Covira Surgical (Biotech)

Post-Surgical Infection Prevention

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Security Type
Common Stock
Categories
Technology, Healthcare & Medical
Min Investment
$250
Location
NORTH CHICAGO, IL
Offering Date
July 01, 2021
Expected Close Date
April 27, 2022
Target Raise
$10.00K-$1.07M
No. Investors
490
Security Price
$1
Valuation
$9,990,000
Number of Employees
8
Cash
$118,858
Revenue
$0
Short Term Debt
$212,017
Cost of Goods
$0
Long Term Debt
$0
Net Income
$-38,932

Company Description

Covira is an early-stage biotech company, a spinout from The University of Chicago, focusing on the prevention of post-surgical infections. Covira’s approach to solving post-operative infections can be transformative to the field and even Business Worldwide Magazine named Covira Surgical Among the 2021- Top 20 Most Innovative Companies to Watch. This microbiome-focused company is based on the work of Dr. John Alverdy, MD, a professor of surgery, practicing gastrointestinal surgeon and world authority on the prevention of post-surgical infections. Covira has developed a proprietary solution phosphate (Pi) conjugated polyethylene glycol (PEG) polymer to reduce infection risk and related complications following surgical procedures.

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Key Deal Facts

Market Opportunity: Covira estimates the US total available market for Pi-PEG's top three prioritized indications (Surgical Site Infections, Anastomotic Leak, Sepsis) to be $8.8B. The peak year net revenue forecast is projected to reach $2.5B by 2037 (Source: IQVIA).

Technology Platform: Pi-PEG is an orally administered anti-virulence agent to prevent postoperative infections and their progression to sepsis.

Management Team: Founder is a preeminent surgeon-scientist and world leader in GI surgical infection research, CEO is a proven life science executive from J&J, Abbott and four prior startups including two in the biotech space culminating in strategic sales to larger multinational corporations.
Amount Raised : $838,665
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