Startups
Carthera
Carthera is a French clinical-stage medical device company developing ultrasound implants to improve delivery of medicines to the brain. Its SonoCloud device temporarily opens the blood-brain barrier using low-intensity ultrasound, and is being studied in brain cancers including glioblastoma and in neurodegenerative diseases. Founded in 2010 as a spin-off from Sorbonne University and AP-HP, the company develops and manufactures its devices and collaborates with clinical research institutions in Europe and the United States.
Founded 2010
Team
Alexandre CarpentierFounder, Board Member and Chairman of the Scientific Board |
Carole DesseauxChief Clinical Officer |
Clotilde Lagier TourenneScientific Advisory Board Member |
 Célia HartBoard Member |
Diana SaraceniBoard Member |
Frédéric SottiliniChief Executive Officer |
 Jean-Pierre BizzariScientific Advisory Board Member |
Jörg Christian TonnScientific Advisory Board Member |
Laurent PradierScientific Advisory Board Member |
Matthieu CholvyChief Technical Officer |
Michael CanneyChief Scientific Officer |
 Mitchel BergerScientific Advisory Board Member |
 Oern StugeChairman of the Board |
Patrick WenScientific Advisory Board Member |
Sandrine Da CruzScientific Advisory Board Member |