Velano Taps $25M in New Funding for Its Needle-Free, Bedside Blood Draw System

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Velano Vascular is a Rosenman Founders Pledge company.

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Velano Vascular, maker of a needle-free blood draw system, has closed a second tranche of new financing with $25 million to put toward its commercialization and launch of additional access products and medical devices for the inpatient setting.

The funding follows up on an initial tranche of $10 million, secured by the company this past May. That included backing from Intermountain Healthcare—which previously rolled out the former Fierce 15 winner’s blood collection technology across all 22 of its Utah-area hospitals—as well as from other investors, entrepreneurs and philanthropists.6

“We are thrilled to welcome new and returning investors as we continue to establish a more humane global standard for hospital practice at the intersection of blood collection, vascular access and infection prevention,” Velano CEO Eric Stone said in a statement. A list of investors for the latest raise was not disclosed.

Read the full article at FierceBiotech6