MediWound

Enzymatic Therapeutics for Non-Surgical Tissue Repair

Health Tech & Life Sciences
Active
Public Yavne Founded 2000
Total raised
$198.7M
Last: PIPE 2025-09
Stage
Public
Founded
2000
Headcount
121
HQ
Yavne
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences

About

MediWound is a global biotechnology company pioneering enzymatic, non-surgical therapies for tissue repair. The company’s FDA-approved biologic, NexoBrid, is indicated for the enzymatic removal of eschar in thermal burns and is marketed in the United States, European Union, Japan, and additional international markets. MediWound’s late-stage pipeline product, EscharEx, is an investigational therapy for the debridement of chronic wounds, with potential to become a new standard of care in wound management.

Funding history · 6 rounds · $198.7M total

2025-09
PIPE $30.0M
2024-07
PIPE $6.7M
2023-02
PIPE $8.0M
2022-10
PIPE $30.0M
2022-02
PIPE $9.0M
2013-06
Undisclosed $18.0M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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When did MediWound become a public company and on which exchange?
MediWound became public on NASDAQ in March 2014.
What is MediWound's primary product and its indication?
MediWound's primary product is NexoBrid, an FDA-approved biologic for the enzymatic removal of eschar in thermal burns.
In which geographic markets is MediWound's NexoBrid currently marketed?
NexoBrid is marketed in the United States, European Union, Japan, and additional international markets.
What is MediWound's late-stage pipeline product and its intended use?
MediWound's late-stage pipeline product is EscharEx, an investigational therapy for the debridement of chronic wounds.
What was a significant funding event for MediWound in February 2023?
In February 2023, MediWound announced the closing of a $27.5 million registered direct offering of ordinary shares, with lead investor Steve Cohen.
What was a key regulatory approval for NexoBrid in January 2024?
In January 2024, the FDA accepted for review a supplement to the NexoBrid Biologics License Application (BLA) to include pediatric patients with severe thermal burns.
What strategic collaboration did MediWound announce in October 2023 for its EscharEx product?
In October 2023, MediWound announced a collaboration with 3M on the EscharEx Phase III study.
What was the outcome of MediWound's U.S. Phase I/II study of MW005 in July 2023?
In July 2023, MediWound announced positive results in its U.S. Phase I/II study of MW005 for the treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma.
What was a notable funding event for MediWound in July 2024?
In July 2024, MediWound announced a $25 million strategic private placement financing, with Mölnlycke Health Care as a lead investor.
What was a significant development regarding NexoBrid's pediatric use in August 2024?
In August 2024, MediWound announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of NexoBrid for the treatment of pediatric patients with severe thermal burns.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesPharma & Medical BiotechnologyBiomaterials & Tissue EngineeringDrugs Discovery & Development
Technologies
BiologicalsMolecules
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesHealthcarePatientsLife SciencesPharmaceuticals
Business model
B2B2C

Highlights

1 Patents

Tags

tissue-regenerationdermatologyburnsbiotechnologytopical-treatmentpatientspharma-companiespharmaceuticals