CARLSMED, INC.
Personalized spine fusion devices designed using patient data and digital planning software
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- CARLSBAD, CA
- Founded
- 2018
- Latest Form D
- $38.5M, Mar 2024
- Total capital
- $81.6M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $81.6M
- 4 Form D · last Mar 2024
- 31 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 18
- 22 pending · first 2026
- Rank in peer group#33 of 1112
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$38.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$30M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$12.6M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$475K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 1112 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Device
- Granted patents#33 · top 3%
Cumulative measures favor older companies. Rankings describe position today, not outcome. Below the median, ranks show as a band rather than a number.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Alexander ArrowExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Durall ScottExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jeffrey RohDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jonathan RootDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jonathon RootDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Justin EsterbergExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 15 people
- Kevin O'BoyleDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Kevin SidowDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Leonard GreensteinExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Michael CordonnierExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Niall CaseyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Philip YoungDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Robert MittendorffDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Shariq HussainExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Sharon SchulzkiExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 18 granted of 40- PendingPatient-specific Medical Systems, Devices, And MethodsUSPTOApplication 19675489
- PendingSystems And Methods For Orthopedic ImplantsUSPTOApplication 19673937
- PendingPatient-specific Spinal Fusion Devices And Associated Systems And MethodsUSPTOApplication 19566242
Show all 40 patent records
- Patient-specific Medical Systems, Devices, And MethodsSep 17, 2026 · Application 19675489Pending
- Systems And Methods For Orthopedic ImplantsSep 17, 2026 · Application 19673937Pending
- Patient-specific Spinal Fusion Devices And Associated Systems And MethodsSep 17, 2026 · Application 19566242Pending
- Patient-specific Spinal Fusion Devices And Associated Systems And MethodsSep 15, 2026 · US 12,734,040Granted
- Patient-specific Cervical Implants And Methods Of Making The SameSep 3, 2026 · Application 19395762Pending
- Patient-specific Vertebral Implants With Positioning FeaturesSep 3, 2026 · Application 19655318Pending
- Systems And Methods For Orthopedic ImplantsAug 18, 2026 · US 12,708,517Granted
- Intervertebral Cage With Integrated TransmitterAug 13, 2026 · Application 19435641Pending
- Techniques To Map Three-dimensional Human Anatomy Data To Two-dimensional Human Anatomy DataAug 11, 2026 · US 12,702,482Granted
- Patient-specific Medical Systems, Devices, And MethodsJul 28, 2026 · US 12,690,922Granted
- Systems And Methods For Orthopedic ImplantsJul 23, 2026 · Application 19571381Pending
- Patient-specific Spinal Fusion Devices And Associated Systems And MethodsJul 23, 2026 · Application 19566906Pending
- Systems And Methods For Orthopedic ImplantsJul 23, 2026 · Application 19566819Pending
- Patient-specific Anterior Plate ImplantsJul 14, 2026 · US 12,678,228Granted
- Posterior Fixation Systems For Spinal TreatmentsJul 9, 2026 · Application 19408143Pending
- Patient-specific Implant Design And Manufacturing System With A Surgical Implant Positioning ManagerJul 9, 2026 · Application 19556965Pending
- System For Manufacturing And Pre-operative Inspecting Of Patient-specific ImplantsJun 4, 2026 · Application 19457038Pending
- Systems For Automated Measurement Of Anatomical Parameters In Patient ImagesMay 28, 2026 · Application 19393562Pending
- Patient-specific Vertebral Implants With Positioning FeaturesMay 26, 2026 · US 12,636,158Granted
- Patient-specific Spinal Fusion Devices And Associated Systems And MethodsMay 26, 2026 · US 12,636,163Granted
- Medical Device Inserter Instruments With Retractable Coupling Elements And Methods Of Using The SameMay 26, 2026 · US 12,636,092Granted
- Systems And Methods For Orthopedic Implant FixationMay 14, 2026 · Application 19388876Pending
- Patient-specific Implant Design, Manufacture And Platform With Clinical And Third-party Data AcquisitionMay 12, 2026 · US 12,622,786Granted
- Systems And Methods For Orthopedic ImplantsMay 12, 2026 · US 12,622,785Granted
- Intra-operatively Modified Implants For Surgical ProceduresMay 7, 2026 · Application 19380722Pending
- Systems And Methods For Assisting A Surgeon And Producing Patient-specific Medical DevicesMay 7, 2026 · Application 19438344Pending
- Systems And Methods For Orthopedic ImplantsApr 14, 2026 · US 12,599,485Granted
- Systems And Methods For Multi-planar Orthopedic AlignmentApr 2, 2026 · Application 19321091Pending
- Patient-specific Implant Design And Manufacturing System With A Surgical Implant Positioning ManagerMar 31, 2026 · US 12,588,951Granted
- System For Manufacturing And Pre-operative Inspecting Of Patient-specific ImplantsJan 27, 2026 · US 12,533,238Granted
- Non-fungible Token Systems And Methods For Storing And Accessing Healthcare DataJan 27, 2026 · US 12,537,082Granted
- Intervertebral Cage With Integrated TransmitterJan 27, 2026 · US 12,537,081Granted
- Systems And Methods For Assisting A Surgeon And Producing Patient-specific Medical DevicesJan 20, 2026 · US 12,530,015Granted
- Systems And Methods For Assisting And Augmenting Surgical ProceduresJan 15, 2026 · Application 19337759Pending
- Systems And Methods For Assisting And Augmenting Surgical ProceduresJan 15, 2026 · Application 19337752Pending
- Systems And Methods For Designing Orthopedic Implants Based On Tissue CharacteristicsJan 8, 2026 · Application 19260157Pending
- Spinal Implants And Surgical Procedures With Reduced Subsidence, And Associated Systems And MethodsJan 8, 2026 · Application 19277897Pending
- Posterior Fixation Systems For Spinal TreatmentsJan 6, 2026 · US 12,514,644Granted
- Systems And Methods For Assisting And Augmenting Surgical ProceduresJan 6, 2026 · US 12,514,645Granted
- Patient-specific Medical Systems, Devices, And MethodsJan 1, 2026 · Application 19267430Pending
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Regulatory activity · Medtech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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Sources
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