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From the Fundraising Front: How Rox Medical Made the Move to Hypertension and Raised $40m

August 25, 2016

 

Rox Medical CEO Rodney Brenneman says he’s never had a tougher time raising capital. But the deed is done, and Rox is ready to move forward into the promising hypertension area.

 

Rodney Brenneman

CEO & President & Co-Founded

ROX Medical

Mr. Brenneman has 24 years experience in the medical device industry. He co-founded ROX Medical in 2004. Prior to ROX Medical Mr. Brenneman worked for USGI Medical as Vice President of R&D. At USGI he led a team of nine engineers and technicians to develop devices for endo-luminal GI surgery. Mr. Brenneman co-founded TheraCardia in 1998 and served as VP of R&D and Operations until 2003. Prior to 1998, Mr. Brenneman worked for Vesica Medical, acquired by Boston Scientific, Corp in 1996 and Advanced Surgical Intervention acquired by Boston Scientific, Corp in 1993. Mr. Brenneman has also done considerable consulting for very early stage medical device companies in a wide variety of specialties including Cardiology, Orthopedics, Urology, Opthamology, Neurology and Interventional Radiology.

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