Surgical Innovation Associates, Inc.
Advanced surgical systems for cataract and vitrectomy procedures
- Sector
- Medtech
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Founded
- 2016
- Latest Form D
- $4.8M, Apr 2021
- Total capital
- $11.7M
- Federal grants
- $3.5M
- 2 awards · 2019–2020
- Rank in peer group#21 of 36
- Private capital raised
- $8.2M
- 5 Form D · last Apr 2021
- 67 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 3
- 14 pending · first 2019
- Rank in peer group#6 of 36
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$4.8M
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · First and Only Soft Tissue Support Device to Improve Patient Experience and System Cost in Breast Reconstruction$1.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$1.7M
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · First and Only Soft Tissue Support Device to Improve Patient Experience and System Cost in Breast Reconstruction$2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$1.3M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$325K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$80K
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 36 peers
Line = medianMedtech · Material
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#6 · top 17%
- Linked publications#4 · top 11%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Alexei MlodinowResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 2 patents · $3.5M in grants as PI
- Jason Y.S. O'HearnExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John Y.S. Kim, M.D.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John Y.S. SlumpExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Ryan Y.S. EgelandDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Todd Y.S. CruikshankExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 3 granted of 17- PendingThree-dimensional Mesh Arrangements For Use In Tissue Engineering And Surgical ApplicationsUSPTOApplication 18168235
- PendingMesh And Uses ThereofUSPTOApplication 17684043
- PendingSurgical MeshUSPTOApplication 17865775
Show all 17 patent records
- Three-dimensional Mesh Arrangements For Use In Tissue Engineering And Surgical ApplicationsAug 17, 2023 · Application 18168235Pending
- Mesh And Uses ThereofDec 1, 2022 · Application 17684043Pending
- Surgical MeshNov 3, 2022 · Application 17865775Pending
- Surgical MeshJul 19, 2022 · US 11,389,281Granted
- Mesh Pouch For Medical ImplantNov 14, 2019 · Application 16520879Pending
- Mesh Pouch For Medical Implant And Method For Using SameJul 30, 2019 · US 10,363,127Granted
- Apparatus And Method For Lifting Or Restraining A Body PartJun 20, 2019 · Application 16284397Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Lifting Or Restraining A Body PartJun 20, 2019 · Application 16285512Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Lifting Or Restraining A Body PartMar 26, 2019 · US 10,238,481Granted
- Mesh Pouch For Medical Implant And Method For Using SameApplication PCTUS2018060281Pending
- Surgical MeshApplication 62749483Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Lifting Or Restraining A Body PartApplication PCTUS2017052458Pending
- Mesh Pouch For Medical ImplantApplication PCTUS2020041790Pending
- Barbed Surgical Mesh for Facial Plastic SurgeryApplication 62397297Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Lifting Or Restraining A Body PartApplication PCTUS2020018741Pending
- Means of Enhancing Surgical MeshesApplication 63309841Pending
- Mesh And Uses ThereofApplication PCTUS2022018336Pending
Recent research by its founders
- Venture pathways20260 cites
- Evaluation of a Novel Absorbable Mesh in a Porcine Model of Abdominal Wall Repair202113 cites
- Beyond 30 Days: A Risk Calculator for Longer Term Outcomes of Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction201821 cites
Related companies, and why
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- HIBAR MICROSCIENCES, LLCSimilar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- Strauss Surgical USA LLCSimilar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- Agenus Inc.Similar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- MR-LINK, LLCSimilar federal contract value in Medtech · null in contracts
- ENDOPROTECH, 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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