Ascentifi

Ascentifi is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Galway, Ireland. The company specializes in facilitating investments in the life sciences sector, particularly focusing on MedTech startups. Ascentifi aims to simplify the investment process, enabling investors to create customized portfolios tailored to their specific interests and goals within the MedTech industry. By concentrating on innovative life sciences ventures, Ascentifi seeks to support the development of groundbreaking technologies and solutions that can advance healthcare outcomes.

Kevin Marmion

Co-Founder and CFO

7 past transactions

CroíValve

Series B in 2024
CroiValve Limited, founded in 2016 and based in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in the development of a medical device aimed at treating severe tricuspid regurgitation through a minimally invasive procedure. The company's innovative device allows for percutaneous delivery via a vein into the right heart, effectively sealing the gap between the native tricuspid valve leaflets. This approach restores proper valve function and prevents regurgitation, enabling healthcare professionals to address this condition in a safe, effective, and cost-efficient manner. CroiValve's solution is designed to be user-friendly, catering to a broad range of patients suffering from this serious heart issue.

Vertigenius

Seed Round in 2024
Vertigenius operates a digital platform for vestibular rehabilitation, assisting clinicians in managing patients with dizziness and balance issues. The platform enables clinicians to design and prescribe customized exercises, which patients can access and track using a mobile application. Vertigenius also employs a head sensor for patient consultations.

X-BOLT Orthapaedics

Venture Round in 2023
X-BOLT Orthopaedics developed a novel expanding bolt device, with associated implants and instrumentation systems, for internal bone fixation in osteoporotic hip fractures. X-BOLT hip plating and nailing systems allow surgeons choice to treat all morphologies of proximal femoral fractures.

Bluedrop Medical

Venture Round in 2023
Bluedrop Medical, established in 2014 and headquartered in Galway, Ireland, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of an IoT-enabled device for early detection of diabetic foot ulcers. Their home-based system scans patients' feet daily, transmitting data to the cloud for analysis via advanced algorithms, which can identify skin abnormalities. This innovative solution aims to reduce the risk of amputation and improve the lives of diabetic patients, with a significant potential market given that up to 25% of diabetics may develop foot ulcers.

CroíValve

Series A in 2022
CroiValve Limited, founded in 2016 and based in Dublin, Ireland, specializes in the development of a medical device aimed at treating severe tricuspid regurgitation through a minimally invasive procedure. The company's innovative device allows for percutaneous delivery via a vein into the right heart, effectively sealing the gap between the native tricuspid valve leaflets. This approach restores proper valve function and prevents regurgitation, enabling healthcare professionals to address this condition in a safe, effective, and cost-efficient manner. CroiValve's solution is designed to be user-friendly, catering to a broad range of patients suffering from this serious heart issue.

ProVerum

Series A in 2022
ProVerum Medical is a medtech company focused on developing innovative minimally invasive devices for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Its technology offers a safer and more effective approach to BPH treatment, allowing patients to receive care in a doctor's office or operating room with reduced invasiveness compared to traditional methods. The device addresses the enlargement of the prostate gland, which can lead to urinary difficulties, by being placed inside the urethra to restore normal urinary function. This advancement enables healthcare providers to offer improved treatment options for patients suffering from this condition.

Tympany Medical

Seed Round in 2021
Tympany Medical focuses on advancing minimally invasive ear surgeries through innovative technology. The company has developed a specialized ear surgery device that provides a sterile endoscopic solution for complex procedures in otolaryngology. This device addresses key challenges related to the usability and flexibility of traditional endoscopes, allowing surgeons to benefit from enhanced visualization while preserving their two-handed operating techniques. By reducing the necessity for mastoidectomies, Tympany Medical aims to improve surgical outcomes and streamline the process of ear surgeries, ultimately enhancing patient care in the field of ENT.
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