Avner Geva
Co-Founder & CEO @ Vensica Medical | Co-Founder @ IntraGel Therapeutics | Board Member @ Curespec Ltd | Entrepreneur in Residence @ Yale Ventures
- Role
- Co-founder & CEO at Vensica Medical
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Avner Geva
A serial life sciences entrepreneur and seasoned healthcare manager, Avner is the current co-founder and CEO of Vensica Medical, a company that is developing the Vibe – a catheter thatunlocks the power of therapeutic ultrasound to deliver drugs to the bladder wall.Since founding Vensica, he has steered the company from inception to Phase II trials,successfully raising $30 million and securing a strategic partnership with Merz Therapeutics,including in-licensing Xeomin, a drug generating approximately $1 billion in revenue.Avner is also the co-founder and a Board Member of an oncology startup, IntraGel Therapeutics,playing a pivotal role in its seed financing, clinical pipeline development, and strategiccollaborations.As Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) at Yale Ventures and biotech principal, Avner alsocollaborates with VCs and scouts for exciting deals, overseeing due diligence, and managingdeal flow.Avner earned a B.Sc from Yale University and a M.Sc from the Technion - Israel Institute ofTechnology. He has also been recognized with numerous patents, publications, and awards forhis pioneering research and inventions.For healthcare fundraising or to explore new ventures, please reach out to to;a••••••••@gmail.com
Experience
Co-founder & CEO
Aug 2014 — Present
Vensica, a urology-focused clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is transforming patient care with Vibe. Leveraging a catheter that harnesses the power of therapeutic ultrasound, Vensica enables the precise delivery of therapies to the bladder wall, redefining standards of care in urology. Learn more > https://vensica.com/
Education
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Premedical studies and molecular biology
2002 — 2006
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
MS.c, Biomedical Engineering
2008 — 2012
Skills
- Biotechnology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Heart Valves
- Validation
- V&V
- Molecular Biology
- Bladder
- Research
- Laboratory Skills
- R&D
- Matlab
- Medical Devices
- Cell Culture
- Ni Labview
- Experimentation
- Design of Experiments
- Microsoft Excel
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