Investment Summary

Vivo Capital Invests In AirXpanders

On May 26, 2015, growth capital firm Vivo Capital invested in medical products company AirXpanders

Investment Highlights
  • This is Vivo Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Vivo Capital’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vivo Capital’s 4th transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • AirXpanders went bankrupt in 2019.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-05-26
Target AirXpanders
Sector Medical Products
Investor(s) Vivo Capital
Deal Type PIPE

Target

AirXpanders

San Francisco, California, United States
AirXpanders is a medical device company focused on the design, manufacture, sale, and distribution of its AeroForm tissue expander, which is approved for sale in Europe and Australia. AirXpanders is based in San Francisco, California.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Vivo Capital

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 6.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Vivo Capital is a healthcare investment firm focused on opportunities throughout the US and China. Specific areas of interest include biopharmaceuticals, specialty pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. The Firm looks to identify and work with companies at the development and commercial stage products in the US and at the revenue stage in China. Vivo Capital was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 18
Sector: Medical Products M&A 3 of 5
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 4 of 6
Country: United States M&A 6 of 15
Year: 2015 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-07 Nabriva Therapeutics

Dublin, Ireland

Nabriva Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in research and development of innovative anti-infective agents to treat serious infections. Nabriva Therapeutics was founded in 2005 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-23 Nabriva Therapeutics

Dublin, Ireland

Nabriva Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in research and development of innovative anti-infective agents to treat serious infections. Nabriva Therapeutics was founded in 2005 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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