Who we are

Corflow

Vision

To be the leader in diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for restoring healthy microvascular blood flow anywhere in the human body where a critical need exists.

Corflow

Vision

To be the leader in diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for restoring healthy microvascular blood flow anywhere in the human body where a critical need exists.

Management Team

Paul Mead

Paul G. Mead

CEO

18 years at Medtronic, 14 years in the fields of vascular and interventional cardiology.

Oliver Bludau

Oliver Bludau

Head of Operations and Supplier Engineering

12+ yrs experience in medical device development in the field of cardiology.


Markus Bütler

Markus Bütler

Head of Quality

25+ yrs of experience in regulatory affairs, quality assurance and post market surveillance.

Sabrina Frey

Sabrina Frey, PhD

Head of Science and Technology

PhD in Biomedical Engineering 8+ yrs experience in cardiovascular research and expert in fluid dynamics.

Lukas Bereuter

Head of Product Development

8+ yrs in medical device R&D, co-founder of MedTech startup, PhD in Biomedical Engineering.

Emma van Eeden

Head of Medical Affairs and Market Development

25 + years experience in pharmaceuticals and devices in cardiology and vascular.

Lennart Ivarsson

Head of Clinical Affairs

PhD in Immunology 19 yrs of experience in cardiology Clinical affairs and life sciences.

Board of Directors

Rick Geoffrion

Chairman



Paul Mead

Paul G. Mead

CEO



David Prim

Broadview Ventures



Yoann Bonnamour

Merieux Partners



Rhiya Pau

Laerdal Million Lives Fund



Barbara Castellano

Panakes Partners



Board Observers

Frederik Groenewegen

415 Capital

Giacomo Piccinini

Panakes Partners

Daniel Gottlieb

Broadview Ventures

Renee Masi

KOFA Healthcare

Steven Kum

M&L Investments

Jeff Trost

Laerdal Million Lives Fund

Rob Schwartz

Physician Co-Founder

Johannes Fischer

Wellington

Guillaume Thoviste

Merieux Partners

History

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Research interests

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Rick Geoffrion

Rick is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cyrano Therapeutics, a private company that has developed a treatment to restore the sense of smell and flavor in those who have lost it. He is also a member of the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors for MDIC, the Medical Device Innovation Consortium, Chairman of Aventamed and Vice Chairman of The Mullings Group. Further board positions include SoundBite Medical Solutions and Cardiac Implants. Rick has more than 35 years of management experience in the medical device industry with more than 30 years in the cardiovascular device space. Rick has previously led the company foundation for four medical device companies: Mitralign (acquired by Edwards), CircuLite (acquired by HeartWare), FlowMedica (acquired by Angiodynamics) and X-Cell and guided the recapitalization and redirection of two other successful medical device companies: Impella (acquired by Abiomed) and Pathway (acquired by Bayer). Mr. Geoffrion has served as the Chairman of Impella CardioSystems AG, CircuLite and FlowMedica, Inc.. He received a BSME and an MBA from the University of Connecticut.

Gunnar M. Páh

Gunnar has over 40 year’s experience in medical device distribution, start-ups and financing. He started as a sales manager in Medico (Oslo, Norway) and has founded successful distribution companies in Europe (Medi-Stim AS (1984), CardioMed GmbH (1994) and MicroMed (1994)). Gunnar is an active early stage investor in several breakthrough interventional cardiology companies of which many have had a successful exit: AVE, Vascular Science, Atritech, Embolic Protection, Rubicon, Sapheon, Loma Vista, CoreValve and CardiAQ.

Erik Amble

Erik is the chairman and founder of NeoMed Management and was previously the chairman and controlling shareholder of NeoMed AS, providing investment advisory services, specializing in small and medium sized companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostic industries. Erik has served as a board member of a. o. Clavis Pharma AS (which went public on the Oslo Stock Exchange), GenoVision AS (sold to Qiagen), Thommen Medical AG (investment sold in a private secondary sale) and Vessix Vascular Inc. (sold to Boston Scientific Corporation), and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Axonics Modulation Technologies Inc. (USA), JenaValve Technology Inc. (USA, Germany), Sequana Medical AG (Switzerland) and Sonendo Inc. (USA). Erik is a founder and former chairman of the Norwegian Venture Capital Association. He holds a Dr. Scient. degree in organic chemistry from the University of Oslo and a Master of Science degree in Management from the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, USA.

Prof. Martin T. Rothman

Cardiologist & VP Medical Affairs Medtronic Co-Founder of CorFlow Therapeutics AG, Chief Medical Officer and VP of Medical Affairs, Medtronic Coronary, RDN & Structural Heart, Santa Rosa, CA, USA, Honorary Professor of Interventional Cardiology, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom Martin is a world-renown and NHS pioneer in interventional cardiology and has founded numerous cardiology medical device companies raising more than £300M for these early stage companies. He joined Medtronic in 2010 and is now responsible for a wide product spectrum from coronary&vascular disease to resistant hypertension and minimally invasive heart valves.