BeneChill
Company

Last deal

$6.57M

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

20.02.2013

Date

3

all rounds

$39.03M

Total amount

date founded

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About Company
BeneChill is a medical device company developing non-invasive cooling technologies for the healthcare industry.

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founded date

01.01.2004

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

Based in San Diego, California, BeneChill, Inc. is a leading developer of non-invasive cooling technology for the healthcare sector. Their innovative RhinoChill System is designed to reduce patient temperature and improve outcomes following acute ischemic events, including cardiac arrest, stroke, and traumatic brain injury. With a focus on increasing survival rates, BeneChill's cutting-edge technologies are utilized in the United States and Europe to enhance patient care and recovery. Established in 2004, the company continues to advance non-invasive cooling solutions to benefit the healthcare industry.
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Lead 
20.02.2013
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Quality and Compliance Director

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