Foldax, Inc.
Implantable tricuspid heart valve with tissue-engineered design
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- SALT LAKE CITY, UT
- Founded
- 2013
- Latest Form D
- $7M, Nov 2023
- Total capital
- $23.7M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $23.7M
- 10 Form D · last Nov 2023
- 36 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 8
- 15 pending · first 2016
- Rank in peer group#229 of 1112
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 10th filing$7M
- Offering registeredForm D · SEC · 9th filing$15M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 8th filing$10.3M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 7th filing$300K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$3.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$2.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$350K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$50K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$150K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$15K
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#229 · top 21%
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- Brant HeiseDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Demetriades JamesDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Frank MaguireExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- George WallaceDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Greg CasciaroExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- James DemetriadesDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 14 people
- Jim DemetriadesDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Ken CharhutDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Kenneth CharhutDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Morteza GharibDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mory GharibDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Renee MasiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Scott HuennekensDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Scott RichlandDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 8 granted of 23- PendingTranscatheter Valve Introducer System And MethodsUSPTOApplication 18835852
- PendingPolyurethane/urea MaterialsUSPTOApplication 18668972
- GrantedPolyurethane/urea MaterialsUSPTOUS 12,129,331
Show all 23 patent records
- Transcatheter Valve Introducer System And MethodsMay 8, 2025 · Application 18835852Pending
- Polyurethane/urea MaterialsFeb 20, 2025 · Application 18668972Pending
- Polyurethane/urea MaterialsOct 29, 2024 · US 12,129,331Granted
- Replacement Heart Valves And Their Methods Of Use And ManufactureMar 7, 2024 · Application 18133389Pending
- Prosthetic Heart Valves With Elastic Support Structures And Related MethodsNov 2, 2023 · Application 17993711Pending
- Replacement Heart Valves And Their Methods Of Use And ManufactureMay 23, 2023 · US 11,654,019Granted
- Prosthetic Heart Valves With Elastic Support Structures And Related MethodsDec 27, 2022 · US 11,534,293Granted
- Prosthetic Heart Valves With Elastic Support Structures And Related MethodsSep 28, 2021 · US 11,129,712Granted
- Replacement Heart Valves And Their Methods Of Use And ManufactureFeb 16, 2021 · US 10,918,477Granted
- Prosthetic Heart Valves With Elastic Support Structures And Related MethodsMar 19, 2019 · US 10,231,833Granted
- Systems, Devices, And Methods Relating To The Manufacture Of Prosthetic ValvesFeb 28, 2019 · Application 16054631Pending
- Replacement Heart Valves And Their Methods Of Use And ManufactureJan 10, 2017 · US 9,539,089Granted
- Replacement Heart Valves And Their Methods Of Use And ManufactureApr 5, 2016 · US 9,301,837Granted
- Valve Protector And System For Preserving Prosthetic Valve Integrity During ImplantationApplication 19581004Pending
- Valve Protector And System For Preserving Prosthetic Valve Integrity During ImplantationApplication PCTUS2024052697Pending
- Improvements For Balloon Expandable And Self Expandable Prosthetic Heart Valves And Valve Delivery SystemsApplication PCTUS2024017352Pending
- Transcatheter Valve Introducer System And MethodsApplication PCTUS2023013994Pending
- Transcatheter Valve Introducer System And MethodsApplication 63314344Pending
- Systems, Devices, And Methods Relating To The Manufacture Of Intravascularly Implantable Prosthetic ValvesApplication PCTUS2018064792Pending
- Systems, Devices, And Methods Relating To The Manufacture Of Prosthetic ValvesApplication PCTUS2018045202Pending
- Prosthetic Heart Valves With Elastic Support Structures And Related MethodsApplication PCTUS2017058588Pending
- Replacement Heart Valves And Their Methods Of Use And ManufactureApplication PCTUS2015013980Pending
- Improvements for Balloon Expandable (BE) and Self Expandable (SE) Heart Valves and Heart Valve Delivery DevicesApplication 19159589Pending
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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
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- 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
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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