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Venture Capital News: AVS Raises $20M Series B Funding Round

2023-01-05
BOSTON, MA, AVS announced today that it raised $20 million in Series B financing.
AVS, an early-stage medical device company focused on safely and effectively treating severely calcified arterial disease with its PIVL™ therapy, announced today that it raised $20 million in Series B financing. The new funding will accelerate clinical trial timelines for the company's device for peripheral application in pulsatile intravascular lithotripsy (PIVL) cases and advance development and preclinical work on a PIVL device for coronary cases.

BioStar Capital, the lead investor in the company's Series A round, also led the Series B round. BioStar Capital is focused on transformational investments in medical technologies with an emphasis on cardiovascular and orthopedics.

AVS is an early-stage medical device company focused on safely and effectively treating severely calcified arterial disease. It was founded in 2018 by Hitinder Gurm, M.D., Interventional Cardiologist and Chief Clinical Officer at University of Michigan, and Robert Chisena, Ph.D., Chief Technical Officer at AVS. It is redefining interventional therapy for severely calcified lesions with the Pulse IVL System, which uses a novel pulsatile mechanism of action to shatter calcium and expand narrowed vessels, all with a single device.
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