Founded in 2012 and based in downtown Paris, CorWave is a medical technology startup company developing implanted heart pumps (Left Ventricular Assist Devices) with the goal of improving the lives of people with heart failure.
The CorWave membrane pump is a disruptive technology protected by over 50 patents and resulting from 20 years of research done in French (CNRS) and Germany (RWTH) laboratories. Backed by leading investors (Bpifrance, Medtronic, Seventure, Sofinnova) and renowned surgeons, CorWave aims to become a major player in cardiac surgery.