NUVASIVE INC
Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) systems for real-time neural signal monitoring during spinal and neurosurgery
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- SAN DIEGO, CA
- Latest Form D
- $40.5M, Oct 2011
- Total capital
- $40.5M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $40.5M
- 1 Form D · last Oct 2011
- 180 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 22
- 18 pending · first 2026
- Rank in peer group#2 of 1112
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$40.5M
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Standing among 1112 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Device
- Granted patents#2 · top 1%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Alexis V. LukianovExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Eillen M. MoreDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jack R. BlairDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jason M. HannonExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Keith C. ValentineExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Lesley H. HoweDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 12 people
- Michael J. LambertExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Patrick J. MilesExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Peter C. FarrellDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Peter M. LeddyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Richard W. TreharneDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Robert J. HuntDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 22 granted of 40- New patentExpandable Fusion Implant And Related MethodsUSPTOUS 12,766,007
- New patentInserter For Spinal Fusion ImplantUSPTOUS 12,758,398
- New patentInterfixated Vertebral Body Replacement And Insertion MethodsUSPTOUS 12,751,837
Show all 40 patent records
- Expandable Fusion Implant And Related MethodsOct 20, 2026 · US 12,766,007Granted
- Inserter For Spinal Fusion ImplantOct 13, 2026 · US 12,758,398Granted
- Interfixated Vertebral Body Replacement And Insertion MethodsOct 6, 2026 · US 12,751,837Granted
- Method And Apparatus For Performing Spine SurgerySep 29, 2026 · US 12,745,997Granted
- Post-operatively Adjustable Angled RodSep 29, 2026 · US 12,746,041Granted
- Connected Implant With ReflectorSep 29, 2026 · US 12,745,920Granted
- Methods And Apparatus Of Performing Spine SurgerySep 8, 2026 · US 12,728,013Granted
- Surgical ShimAug 18, 2026 · US 12,708,357Granted
- Tissue Retraction SystemAug 18, 2026 · US 12,708,356Granted
- Rod Reduction Instrument Feedback SystemAug 13, 2026 · Application 19564967Pending
- Directional Dilator For Intraoperative MonitoringAug 13, 2026 · Application 19632546Pending
- Motorized Connector Assemblies For Connecting A Robotic Arm With A Medical End EffectorAug 13, 2026 · Application 19632905Pending
- Motorized Connector Assemblies For Connecting A Robotic Arm With A Medical End EffectorAug 13, 2026 · Application 19632685Pending
- Expandable Intervertebral Implant And Methods Of Use ThereofAug 11, 2026 · US 12,702,568Granted
- Spinal Trauma Correction And FixationAug 11, 2026 · US 12,702,454Granted
- Anchoring Nails And SystemsAug 11, 2026 · US 12,702,557Granted
- Assemblies, Systems, And Methods For A Neuromonitoring Drill BitAug 11, 2026 · US 12,702,429Granted
- Surgical SystemsAug 4, 2026 · US 12,697,188Granted
- Expandable Spinal Fusion Implants And Insertion DevicesJul 30, 2026 · Application 19547863Pending
- Systems And Methods For Correcting Spinal DeformitiesJul 28, 2026 · US 12,690,894Granted
- Surgery Positioner SystemJul 23, 2026 · Application 19572138Pending
- Minimally Invasive Spinal Fixation System And Related MethodsJul 21, 2026 · US 12,685,570Granted
- Flat Plate Mechanisms For Bone LengtheningJul 2, 2026 · Application 19547786Pending
- Devices And Methods For Bone FixationJun 30, 2026 · US 12,667,397Granted
- Spinal Compression Instrument And Related MethodsJun 23, 2026 · US 12,661,161Granted
- Distraction Loss Magnet On-off MechanismJun 18, 2026 · Application 19533978Pending
- System For Implanting A Spinal Fusion Implant And Related MethodsJun 16, 2026 · US 12,653,690Granted
- Minimally Disruptive Retractor And Associated Methods For Spinal SurgeryJun 11, 2026 · Application 19186144Pending
- Spinal Implant With Flexible Screw Lock MechanismJun 4, 2026 · Application 19408551Pending
- Bone Hook ApparatusMay 28, 2026 · Application 19453333Pending
- Expansion DriverMay 28, 2026 · Application 19371036Pending
- Surgical Band Clamp SystemMay 26, 2026 · US 12,636,046Granted
- Lordotic Expandable Fusion ImplantMay 26, 2026 · US 12,636,162Granted
- Adjustable Tether ImplantMay 7, 2026 · Application 19434761Pending
- Robotic SurgeryMay 7, 2026 · Application 19437608Pending
- Adjustable ImplantMay 7, 2026 · Application 19437579Pending
- Robotic SurgeryMay 7, 2026 · Application 19437631Pending
- Systems And Methods For Surgical NavigationApr 30, 2026 · Application 19370233Pending
- Directional Dilator For Intraoperative MonitoringApr 21, 2026 · US 12,605,105Granted
- Ultrasonic Communication In Adjustable ImplantsApr 16, 2026 · Application 19361161Pending
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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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