Start-Up Spotlight: Kephalios, Simplifying Targeted Mitral Valve Repair
Executive Summary
Investors are betting on mitral valves as the next "big thing" in cardiology as interest in technologies to treat mitral regurgitation heat up among the big heart players. Competition among the developers of transcatheter mitral valve repair systems is intensifying as they jostle for attention, but start-up Kephalios believes the simplicity of its technology, which precisely targets repair of the defective valve, will help it stand out.