MEDFREE, INC.
Percutaneous catheter-based device for minimally invasive tricuspid valve repair via jugular vein access
- Sector
- Medtech
- Total capital
- $3M
- Federal grants
- $3M
- 6 awards · 2020–2024
- Rank in peer group#424 of 538
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 2
- 8 pending · first 2021
- Rank in peer group#190 of 538
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Novel Self-Closing, Transcatheter, Edge-to-Edge Repair Device to Percutaneously Treat Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation Using Jugular or Femoral Vein Access$275K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Mitral Valve Repair System to Percutaneously Treat Moderate to Severe Regurgitation Using Alfieri Edge-to-Edge Technique$652K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Mitral Valve Repair System to Percutaneously Treat Moderate to Severe Regurgitation Using Alfieri Edge-to-Edge Technique$1.3M
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Mitral Valve Repair System to Percutaneously Treat Moderate to Severe Regurgitation Using Alfieri Edge-to-Edge Technique$55K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Mitral Valve Repair System to Percutaneously Treat Moderate to Severe Regurgitation Using Alfieri Edge-to-Edge Technique$354K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Mitral Valve Repair System to Percutaneously Treat Moderate to Severe Regurgitation Using Alfieri Edge-to-Edge Technique$299K
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Standing among 538 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#190 · top 35%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 2 granted of 10- PendingTissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsUSPTOApplication 18433970
- GrantedTissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsUSPTOUS 11,723,769
- PendingTissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsUSPTOApplication 17497373
Show all 10 patent records
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsJan 2, 2025 · Application 18433970Pending
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsAug 15, 2023 · US 11,723,769Granted
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsJan 27, 2022 · Application 17497373Pending
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsNov 30, 2021 · US 11,185,413Granted
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsApplication PCTUS2019013853Pending
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsApplication 62617946Pending
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsApplication PCTUS2017042003Pending
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsApplication 18335736Pending
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsApplication 63051737Pending
- Tissue Grasping Devices And Related MethodsApplication 62994575Pending
Related companies, and why
- MEDFREE INCShares a founder: RAGHUVEER BASUDE
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- Carestream Dental Alpha LtdSimilar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- PIROUETTE PHARMA INC.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- Tetrous, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- Sonex Health, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
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
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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