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Anaconda Biomed
Sant Quirze del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain
Anaconda Biomed S.L. is a Barcelona-area medical-device company developing funnel-based endovascular access and protection technology for neurovascular interventions, including mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke caused by large-vessel occlusion. Co-founded in2015 by neurologist Marc Ribó and biomedical materials scientist Ofir Arad, it is registered in Spain under tax numberB66513474 and manufactures in Sant Quirze del Vallès. Its platform combines a self-expanding nitinol funnel, aspiration and temporary vascular-flow restriction, with devices intended to support clot retrieval and reduce downstream embolization. Clinical outcomes remain subject to the relevant product studies and indications. The issuer identifies ANA5 as CE-mark approved and the ANA Funnel Catheter as investigational-only in the United States. Its ongoing ATHENA pivotal IDE study is a prospective randomized327-subject trial. Trent Reutiman leads the company asCEO, alongside a published eight-person management team, external clinical scientific advisers and board representatives from its specialist healthcare investors. A closedUSD56M financing announced September23,2026 supports clinical development, manufacturing and regulatory work; the record separately identifies prior equity financings, investment commitments, public grant support and its signed EIB venture-debt facility.
Founded 2015
Team
 Christophe CognardScientific Advisory Board Member (external clinician) |
 Chuck CarignanBoard Chairman |
 Claudio NessiBoard Director |
 Iñaki GalveR&D Director |
 Jordi CardonaOperations Director |
 Marc RibóCo-Founder and Scientific Advisory Board Member (external clinician) |
 Marco VenturelliBoard Director |
 Maria Jose AlonsoFinance Director |
 Monica BarrettRA/QA Director |
 Ofir AradCo-Founder and Managing Director · Board Director |
 Raul G. NogueiraScientific Advisory Board Member (external clinician) |
 Sylvain SachotBoard Director |
 Thomas HarthBoard Director |
 Tina CordaroVP, Clinical Affairs |
 Tommy AnderssonScientific Advisory Board Member (external clinician) |
 Trent ReutimanCEO · Board Director |
 Tudor JovinScientific Advisory Board Member (external clinician) |
