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Best Cardiac and Vascular Disorders Companies in Pennsylvania, United States

The 53 best Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Orchestra BioMed.

53companies tracked
$970.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
35have raised

Ranked: Best Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderStageWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Orchestra BioMed
Developer of medical devices for hypertension and atherosclerosis treatment
$206M11 mo ago47Darren Sherman
President
PublicTop 10M—1 partnership
2Mineralys Therapeutics
Developer of therapy for the treatment of hypertension
$158M29 mo ago28—PublicTop 5M——
3Nectero Medical
Developer of a device for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms
$116M27 mo ago6—Series DTop 50M——
4Cardiokine
Therapeutics for cardiovascular diseases.
$87M242 mo ago15—Acqui-Hired———
5Cagent Vascular
Developer of a device for removal of vascular blockages
57Moat top 21%Funding top 24%Patents top 30%Innovation top 31%
All 9 signals ▾
Moattop 21%
Fundingtop 24%
Patentstop 30%
Innovationtop 31%
Techtop 34%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Marketbottom 39%
Newsbottom 21%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 117 patents
Funding: Raised $54.4M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 12 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$54M2 mo ago40Robert Giasolli
Founder
Series DTop 50M117 patents
Drug‑coated, serrated‑balloon catheters for targeted vascular lesion therapy
1 launch
6Vesper Medical
Provider of venous stent system
$52M85 mo ago22—Acquired———
7XyloCor Therapeutics
Developer of gene therapies for the treatment of coronary arterial disease
$43M18 mo ago18Ronald Crystal
Co-Founder
Series BTop 50M——
8TandemLife
Advanced circulatory support systems and devices, educational resources, and customer support
$33M305 mo ago65George Magovern
Co-Founder & Director
Acquired———
9Micro Interventional
Transcatheter cardiac repair devices improving structural heart disease treatment
$25M43 mo ago7—Series D—59 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
—
10LifeLens
Developer of wireless ECG monitor for personal health monitoring use
37Talent top 28%Funding top 32%Product top 35%Moat top 38%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 32%
Producttop 35%
Moattop 38%
Techbottom 48%
Innovationbottom 47%
Marketbottom 34%
Patentsbottom 32%
Globalbottom 31%
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $24.6M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$25M8 mo ago45David Robins
Co-Founder
Series BTop 50M5 patents
Non‑invasive physiological monitoring and diabetes screening devices
—
11Essential Medical
Vascular closure devices
$23M95 mo ago20—Acqui-Hired———
12Thrombolex
Developer of endovascular catheters for acute venous thromboembolic conditions
$18M4 mo ago18—Series ATop 50M41 patents
Thrombolex patents cover catheter-based thrombus removal baskets and infusion delivery systems.
3 launchs
13Excision Medical
Developer of a medical device to treat valvular heart disease
$18M22 mo ago9David Wood
Co-Founder
Series B———
14Bioconnect Systems
Domain registration email verification service ensuring website availability
$18M153 mo ago3Adam Dakin
Co-Founder & CEO
Deadpooled———
15Caliber Therapeutics
Biomedical innovation company developing transformative therapeutic products for unmet medical needs
$13M105 mo ago12Darren Sherman
CEO & Director
Series B———
16Intelomed
Non-invasive sensor platform for cardiovascular monitoring
$13M114 mo ago5—Series B—64 patents
Non‑invasive pulse‑volume waveform monitoring for respiratory and cardiovascular stress detection
—
17Renovacor
Developer of drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular and CNS disorders
$11M83 mo ago19Magdalene Cook
CEO
Acquired—10 patents
Retrograde coronary venous/sinus drug delivery for cardiac therapeutics
—
18Renovacor
Develops gene-therapy based therapeutics solution for cardiac diseases
$11M——Magdalene Cook
CEO & President
Early Stage—10 patents
Retrograde coronary venous/sinus delivery of therapeutic agents for cardiac treatment
—
19Epitek
Anchorage Closure Device
$9M205 mo ago37Steven Baronowitz
CEO
Series A—23 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
—
20Prolocor
Developer of a diagnostic test for cardiovascular diseases
$6M28 mo ago5David Schneider
Co-Founder
Seed———
21PECA Labs
Developer of pediatric cardiac surgical devices
$6M8 mo ago11Arush Kalra
Co-Founder/Chief Scientific Officer
Series BTop 50M28 patents
Expandable cardiovascular implants and polymer-based stent/valve devices for minimally invasive procedures.
—
22Forest Devices
Provider of a stroke screening device for medical personnel in outpatient clinics
$6M56 mo ago8Carmelo Montalvo
Co-founder
Seed—42 patents
Integrated EEG headgear with built‑in electrode array and gel delivery for neurodiagnostics
—
23Duska Therapeutics
Developer of therapies for treating cardiovascular disease
$6M225 mo ago—Amir Pelleg
Founder & President
Deadpooled———
24Thubrikar Aortic Valve
Innovating durable transcatheter aortic valve technology for improved patient outcomes
$4M96 mo ago4—Series A—29 patents
Transcatheter aortic valve prostheses and catheter-based delivery system technologies.
—
25Pinmed
Personalized intelligent medicine through hardware, software, and custom solutions
$2M144 mo ago2—Funding Raised———
26Shifa Biomedical
Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disease
$2M22 mo ago6—Seed—53 patents
Patents concentrated in chemistry & materials
—
27WaveClear Vascular
Developer of smart devices for treating peripheral vascular diseases
$1M9 mo ago3Jeffrey Vaitekunas
Founder
Series A———
28NanoCell Therapeutics
Developer of biological entity-based targeted gene therapy platform
$1M39 mo ago—Maurits Geerlings
Co-Founder
Funding Raised———
29Vivasc Therapeutics
Developer of drugs for cardiac treatments
$612K48 mo ago2Matthew Captline
Co-Founder
Funding Raised———
30Neoolife
Developer of a device for cardiovascular disease treatment
$554K38 mo ago—David Kokot
Managing Director & Co-Founder
Funding Raised———
31Prolifagen
Developer of cardiac treatment based on microRNA technology
$524K10 mo ago3—Series A———
32Pression
Provider of non-invasive cardiac-gated compression therapy device
$400K63 mo ago6Adam Salamon
Founder & CEO
Seed—6 patents
Medical limb compression devices for enhanced circulation and surgical applications.
—
33NeuRx Medical
Developer of medical devices for image-guided thrombectomy procedures
$256K52 mo ago1—Funding Raised———
34QLIDA Diagnostics
Portable, Handheld Biomarker detection platform
$250K155 mo ago—Michael Neidrauer
CSO & Founder
Deadpooled———
35Forge Medical
Hemostasis device company providing solutions for vascular access site management
$180K176 mo ago7Timothy Clark
CEO and Chairman
Seed———
36RTM Vital Signs
Real-time implantable blood pressure sensor and vital sign monitoring system
$175K16 mo ago2Jeff Joseph
Co-Founder
Seed—47 patents
Acoustic respiratory monitoring sensors and implantable cardiovascular monitoring devices
—
37GrantAdler
Vascular access products
$100K200 mo ago—Mike Loiterman
Co-Founder
Deadpooled—6 patents
Subcutaneous port needles and elastic tubing interconnect medical device components
—

Top 12 Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania

#1
Series D · Wayne, Pennsylvania · founded 2014 · 40 employees
$54.4Mraised
▾

Developer of a device for removal of vascular blockages. The company is developing a Lesion Preparation balloon designed to enable more effective removal of blockages in blood vessels and to increase drug uptake when used along with a Drug-Coated Balloon. Their technology has applications in the treatment of Peripheral arterial disease.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 21%
Funding
top 24%
Patents
top 30%
Innovation
top 31%
Tech
top 34%
Talent
bottom 49%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 117 patents
Funding: Raised $54.4M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 12 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series D (May 2026)
Patents: 117 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 54 filings since 2022 vs 54 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers — 20.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series D$41M
  • Feb 2025Series C$15M
  • Jan 2024Series C$30M
  • Jun 2021Series B$9.5M
Founders & team
Robert GiasolliFounder
Investors
Sectoral, USVP, Synergy Ventures, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Trinity Capital, M&L Healthcare
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCookiebotCore-JsDigitalocean Spaces
#2
Public · New Hope, Pennsylvania · founded 2017 · 47 employees
$205.9Mraised
▾

Developer of medical devices for hypertension and atherosclerosis treatment. The companies product portfolio includes Virtue Sirolimus-Eluting Balloon and BackBeat Cardiac Neuromodulation Therapy. Virtue Sirolimus-Eluting Balloon delivers delayed-release bioabsorbable particle encapsulated Sirolimus. This can be used for the prevention of restenosis of treated arteries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 26.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Medtronic) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$35M
  • Jul 2022Series D$110M
  • Dec 2019Venture Debt$20M
  • Jul 2019Series B$34M
Founders & team
Darren ShermanPresident
Investors
RTW Investments, Perceptive Advisors, Terumo Medical, SternAegis Ventures, Medtronic, Soleus Capital
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Site FactoryAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAkamai
#3
Series A · Doylestown, Pennsylvania · founded 2016 · 18 employees
$17.8Mraised
▾

Developer of endovascular catheters for acute venous thromboembolic conditions. It has developed a proprietary endovascular catheter device called BASHIR which is used for the localized infusion of biological fluids. Its BASHI N-X is also intended for the localized infusion of biological fluids into the peripheral vasculature and pulmonary arteries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 8.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series A$50M
  • Jun 2024Series A$1.2M
  • Jun 2023Series A$4.8M
  • Aug 2022Series A$2M
Investors
HHS, Orbimed
#4
Series B · Warminster, Pennsylvania · founded 2014 · 45 employees
$24.6Mraised
▾

Developer of wireless ECG monitor for personal health monitoring use. The monitor is indicated for use on patients who may be asymptomatic. It can also be used for patients who may suffer from transient symptoms. These symptoms include palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, and fatigue. The monitor is intended for use by patients eighteen years or older. The system is not yet cleared for other indications.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 32%
Product
top 35%
Moat
top 38%
Tech
bottom 48%
Innovation
bottom 47%
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $24.6M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series B (Nov 2025)
Product: 3 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Series B$15.1M
  • Jun 2024Series B$18.4M
  • Sep 2021Series A$78.2K
  • Jul 2020Series A$3.2M
Founders & team
David RobinsCo-FounderRobert Van TasselCo-FounderRobert SchwartzCo-Founder
Investors
Paragon Equity Partners, Brightstone Venture Capital
Tech stack
Wix EcommerceWixReactGoogle CloudPolyfillLodash
#5
Series B · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · founded 2011 · 11 employees
$6Mraised
▾

Developer of pediatric cardiac surgical devices. PECA Labs has developed the MASA valve, a synthetic valved conduit for pediatric right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction. Uses ePTFE material and RVOT-specific design to differentiate from existing alternatives. PECA is developing a valved RV-PA shunt for the treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). This device is expected to decrease the high mortality and morbidity rates associated with the Norwood Procedure.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Series B$2.7M
  • Dec 2024Series B$13.9M
  • Nov 2022Conventional Debt$618.2K
  • Jun 2021Series A$99.2K
Founders & team
Arush KalraCo-Founder/Chief Scientific Officer
Investors
Innovation Works, BlueTree Allied Angels, HHS, Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse, Carnegie Mellon University, Mountain State Capital
Tech stack
WebflowJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Font Api
#6
Series B · Newtown Square, Pennsylvania · founded 2013 · 18 employees
$43.4Mraised
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XyloCor Therapeutics is developing gene therapies for coronary arterial disease. Its lead candidate, XC001, is for patients with refractory angina with no treatment options, and its secondary product for patients with cardiac tissue damage from heart attacks. XC001 is designed to stimulate the formation of new coronary blood vessels to serve areas of the heart that are not receiving adequate blood supply. The second candidate, XC002 is in the discovery stage and involves the regeneration of cardiac tissue for cases with past heart attacks.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 7.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Series B$67.5M
  • Mar 2021Series A$22.6M
  • Jan 2021Series A$4M
  • Oct 2018Series A$16.8M
Founders & team
Ronald CrystalCo-FounderTodd RosengartCo-Founder & AdvisorAlbert GianchettiPresident and CEO
Investors
Fountain Healthcare Partners, Longwood Fund, Lumira Ventures, Sofinnova Investments, Life Sciences Partners, Jeito
#7
Series B · Malvern, Pennsylvania · founded 2020 · 9 employees
$17.6Mraised
▾

Developer of a medical device to treat valvular heart disease. The company has developed a "Leaflet Excision System" to target and excise one or more aortic valve leaflets and integrate them into the workflow of transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Series B$10.3M
  • Dec 2023Series A$2M
  • Mar 2023Series A$3M
  • Dec 2022Seed$1.9M
Founders & team
David WoodCo-Founder
#8
Public · Radnor, Pennsylvania · founded 2020 · 28 employees
$158Mraised
▾

Developer of therapy for the treatment of hypertension. The company's product MLS-101 is a selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor for elevated aldosterone that is the cause of hypertension. It reduces aldosterone without affecting other hormones like cortisol and treats the blood pressure in hypertension patients.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Post IPO—
  • Jun 2022Series B$118M
  • Apr 2021Series A$40M
Investors
Andera Partners, RTW Investments, Rock Springs Capital, SR One, Sectoral, Ysios Capital
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCore-JsDocusignElementorGoogle Analytics
#9
Series D · Bethlehem, Pennsylvania · founded 2019 · 6 employees
$115.5Mraised
▾

Developer of a device for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. The company has an endovascular aneurysm stabilization treatment system that delivers a stabilizer agent to the site of the aneurysm. It stabilizes the aneurysm by reducing the growth rate and strengthening the aortic tissue.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 8.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series D$96M
  • Sep 2021Series C$19.5M
  • Apr 2020Series B—
Investors
Boston Scientific, BioStar Capital, Cadence Healthcare Ventures, Aphelion Capital, Norwest, Park Partners
#10
Series A · Erie, Pennsylvania · founded 2020 · 3 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

Developer of smart devices for treating peripheral vascular diseases. The company has developed a smart device that utilizes the piezoelectric effect to generate ultrasonic energy in wires. It contains the wire tapers at key locations so that it manages the longitudinal waves and helps to increase in amplitude near the end of the wire. The device converts the longitudinal waves into transverse waves.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Series A$3.5M
  • Feb 2022Series A$150K
  • Oct 2020Series A$1.1M
Founders & team
Jeffrey VaitekunasFounder
Investors
Hunniwell Lake Ventures, LifeX
#11
Series A · Villanova, Pennsylvania · founded 2016 · 3 employees
$524.4Kraised
▾

Developer of cardiac treatment based on microRNA technology. The Mir302 is a microRNA that activates the cardiomyocyte proliferation and regeneration of cardiac function that helps in the prevention of heart failure.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series A$302.7K
  • May 2019Grant (prize money)$221.7K
Investors
HHS, Springboard Enterprises
#12
Seed · Malvern, Pennsylvania · founded 2006 · 6 employees
$1.8Mraised
▾

Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. It works on the development of drugs for the treatment of cancer and cardiovascular diseases and the development of vaccine technology. The company develops drugs to lower bad cholesterol by targeting PCSK9 which eventually controls LDLR levels. The lead compound is P-21, an oral therapeutic that interferes with the function of PCSK9.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$1.3M
  • May 2021Seed$1.8M
  • May 2020Grant (prize money)$1.9M
  • Aug 2019Grant (prize money)$286.9K
Investors
Xontogeny, HHS

Funding & investor landscape

$970.4Mtotal disclosed funding
38companies funded
159disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
HHS10 rounds
Ben Franklin Technology Partners9 rounds
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse3 rounds
Advent Life Sciences2 rounds
Carnegie Mellon University2 rounds
Eight Roads Ventures2 rounds
F-Prime Capital2 rounds
HBM Healthcare Investments2 rounds
HBM Partners2 rounds
Innovation Works2 rounds

Notable founders

Robert Giasolli
Founder · Cagent Vascular
Darren Sherman
President · Orchestra BioMed
David Robins
Co-Founder · LifeLens
Robert Van Tassel
Co-Founder · LifeLens
Arush Kalra
Co-Founder/Chief Scientific Officer · PECA Labs
Ronald Crystal
Co-Founder · XyloCor Therapeutics
Todd Rosengart
Co-Founder & Advisor · XyloCor Therapeutics
David Wood
Co-Founder · Excision Medical
Jeffrey Vaitekunas
Founder · WaveClear Vascular
David Schneider
Co-Founder · Prolocor
Jeff Joseph
Co-Founder · RTM Vital Signs
Denise L Devine
Co-Founder & CFO · RTM Vital Signs
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 18,792,859 docs

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Common questions

How many Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies are there in Pennsylvania, United States?
Radar tracks 53 indexable Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies headquartered in Pennsylvania, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania, United States?
The Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania, United States on this list have raised a combined $970.4M in disclosed equity funding across 38 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Cardiac and Vascular Disorders company in Pennsylvania, United States?
Orchestra BioMed is the highest-funded Cardiac and Vascular Disorders company in Pennsylvania, United States, with $205.9M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania, United States are funded?
38 of the 53 Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Cardiac and Vascular Disorders unicorns are there in Pennsylvania, United States?
None of the Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies in Pennsylvania, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Pennsylvania, United States Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies?
The most active investors in Pennsylvania, United States Cardiac and Vascular Disorders companies on this list include HHS, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse, Advent Life Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University.
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