Opus KSD, Inc.
Bioabsorbable surgical fastener and handheld stapler for closing surgical incisions
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- Pembroke, MA
- Latest Form D
- $681K, Oct 2026
- Total capital
- $2.2M
- Federal grants
- $752K
- 1 award · 2015
- Rank in peer group#66 of 445
- Private capital raised
- $1.5M
- 3 Form D · last Oct 2026
- 1 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 5
- 7 pending · first 2018
- Rank in peer group#44 of 445
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$681K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$300K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$500K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Single-Use Delivery Device for Bioabsorbable Fasteners$752K
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Federal first
12months
from Opus KSD, Inc.’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Mar 2015
- Health and Human S · $752K
- First Form D · Mar 2016
- $500K · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 1 award
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Standing among 445 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Device
- Federal grants#66 · top 15%
- Granted patents#44 · top 10%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Charles H RogersResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 4 patents · $752K in grants as PI
- Kenneth S DanielsonResearcherDirectorLinked by 1 patent
- Porter H AndersonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Saud H Abdulaziz al-TurkiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Wei S ShenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 5 granted of 12- PendingDevices For Deploying Tissue FastenersUSPTOApplication 19261188
- GrantedDevices For Deploying Tissue FastenersUSPTOUS 12,349,911
- PendingAutomated Skin Closure SystemUSPTOApplication 18964231
Show all 12 patent records
- Devices For Deploying Tissue FastenersApr 9, 2026 · Application 19261188Pending
- Devices For Deploying Tissue FastenersJul 8, 2025 · US 12,349,911Granted
- Automated Skin Closure SystemMay 29, 2025 · Application 18964231Pending
- Devices For Deploying Tissue FastenersNov 28, 2023 · US 11,826,049Granted
- Delivering Bioabsorbable FastenersSep 1, 2020 · US 10,758,227Granted
- Deploying FastenersOct 15, 2019 · US 10,441,278Granted
- Delivering Bioabsorbable FastenersAug 14, 2018 · US 10,045,777Granted
- Deploying Bioabsorbable FastenersApplication 63318967Pending
- Automating Skin ClosureApplication 63603769Pending
- Tissue Fasteners And Related Insertion Devices, Mechanisms, And MethodsApplication PCTUS2007015418Pending
- Devices For Deploying Tissue FastenersApplication PCTUS2023014460Pending
- Automated Skin Closure SystemApplication PCTUS2024057984Pending
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Regulatory activity · Medtech
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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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