Perfuse Therapeutics, Inc.
Therapeutic treatment to improve retinal blood flow
- Sector
- Biotech
- Headquarters
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- Founded
- 2018
- Latest Form D
- $9M, Jul 2020
- Total capital
- $11M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $11M
- 2 Form D · last Jul 2020
- 75 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 5
- 31 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#269 of 1449
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$9M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$2M
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 1449 peers
Line = medianBiotech · Molecule
- Granted patents#269 · top 19%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Sevgi GurkanResearcherExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterLinked by 2 patents
- Chau KhuongDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Christy ShafferDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Dan BeckerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Hongbo LuDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jerry CagleDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 5 granted of 36- GrantedCompositions For Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesUSPTOUS 12,735,411
- PendingPharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesUSPTOApplication 19232649
- GrantedPharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesUSPTOUS 12,622,894
Show all 36 patent records
- Compositions For Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesSep 15, 2026 · US 12,735,411Granted
- Pharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesMay 14, 2026 · Application 19232649Pending
- Pharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesMay 12, 2026 · US 12,622,894Granted
- Treatment Of Diabetic Retinopathy Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsMar 19, 2026 · Application 19397828Pending
- Treatment Of Diabetic Retinopathy Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsMar 27, 2025 · Application 18976033Pending
- Treatment Of Glaucoma Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsJun 13, 2024 · Application 18345514Pending
- Compositions For Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApr 4, 2024 · Application 18528378Pending
- Treatment Of Ocular Diseases Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsFeb 22, 2024 · Application 18494545Pending
- Compositions For Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesJan 16, 2024 · US 11,873,279Granted
- Pharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesOct 17, 2023 · US 11,786,510Granted
- Treatment Of Glaucoma Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsAug 29, 2023 · US 11,738,007Granted
- Treatment Of Diabetic Retinopathy Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsAug 18, 2022 · Application 17733210Pending
- Compositions For Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication 63010212Pending
- Compositions For Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication 62971002Pending
- Treatment Of Ocular Diseases Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsApplication 62928092Pending
- Combination Therapies For Eye Conditions Or DisordersApplication PCTUS2026014756Pending
- Methods Of Treating Diabetic RetinopathyApplication PCTUS2026014805Pending
- Methods Of Treating GlaucomaApplication PCTUS2026014739Pending
- Methods Of Treating GlaucomaApplication 63827799Pending
- Methods Of Treating Diabetic RetinopathyApplication 63827793Pending
- Methods Of Treating Diabetic RetinopathyApplication 63783729Pending
- Methods Of Treating GlaucomaApplication 63756759Pending
- Combination Therapies For Eye Conditions Or DisordersApplication 63756778Pending
- Methods Of Treating Diabetic RetinopathyApplication 63756762Pending
- Methods Of Preparing Drug Delivery Systems Forthe Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication 19596815Pending
- Methods Of Preparing Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication PCTUS2024060613Pending
- Methods Of Preparing Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication PCTUS2024060615Pending
- Methods Of Preparing Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication 63612918Pending
- Methods Of Preparing Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication 63612913Pending
- Pharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication PCTUS2022027048Pending
- Treatment Of Ocular Diseases Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsApplication PCTUS2022027045Pending
- Pharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication 63287737Pending
- Treatment Of Ocular Diseases Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsApplication 63182750Pending
- Pharmaceutical Compositions And Intravitreal Drug Delivery Systems For The Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication 63182559Pending
- Compositions For Treatment Of Ocular DiseasesApplication PCTUS2021016414Pending
- Treatment Of Ocular Diseases Using Endothelin Receptor AntagonistsApplication 63068215Pending
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Regulatory activity · Biotech
- 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; 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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