Total raised
$8.3M
Last: Undisclosed 2008-10
Stage
Mature
Founded
1995
Headcount
5
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
About
Nicast develops implantable medical devices made of electrospun polymer nanofabrics. The nanofabric structure mimics the bodys extracellular matrix, making it an excellent medium for tissue integration. Nicast has been working to apply the significant potential of combining electrospinning nanotechnology and biomaterials to a wide range of medical applications. AVflo, the companys CE-certified polyurethane vascular access graft, provides a high-end solution to hemodialysis patients, improving patient care and reducing hospitalization time. Nicast collaborates with various medical device companies in Europe, Asia, and the U.S., as well as with research institutes, health authorities, and universities.
Funding history · 3 rounds · $8.3M total
2008-10
Undisclosed
$2.5M
2004-03
Undisclosed
$1.0M
2000-01
Undisclosed
$2.0M
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesMedical DevicesMedical Treatment & Therapeutics
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesImplantsPolymersNanomaterials
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareProvidersMedical Devices IndustryMedical ProductsMedical Equipment
Business model
B2B
Highlights
1 PatentsVerified
Tags
medical-technologiespolymersvasculartissue-regenerationmedical-devicesnanotechnologyfabrics