Ep 179 - With $57m secured, CEO Fain Details Next Move for pMCS startup Procyrion; What’s Moonshot’s Mission

In this week’s episode, Procyrion CEO Eric Fain details the next steps for the startup’s ambitious plans to secure FDA approval for Aortix, a percutaneous mechanical circulatory support (pMCS) device being developed for patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) who remain congested despite standard medical therapy (cardiorenal syndrome or CRS). Fain will talk about raising the company’s recent $57.7 million round. He’ll also share some lessons from his successful career as an executive at larger medical device companies. In the opening discussion, Co-Hosts Tom Salemi and Chris Newmarker talk with Santosh Iyer, CEO and Founder of Moonshot, a summer program for high school students interested in learning how the Medtech industry uses cool tech to save lives. For more information visit Moonshot.school. Thanks for listening to the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast. Subscribe to the DeviceTalks Podcast Network.