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Revivicor, Inc.
Healthcare Services
1700 Kraft Drive, Suite 2400
Blacksburg, VA 24060 USA
phone:540 961-5559
fax:
Symbol Private
Founded 2003
Employees 20
www.revivicor.com
Research Sector Healthcare Services
Summary Description
Xenografts and Tolerance Technologies for Applications in Diabetes and Whole Organ Transplantation
Management
David Ayares, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Chief Scientific Officer; Karla Gragg, Director of Human Resources and Administration; John Bianchi, VP of Product Development
Keywords
regenerative medicine, whole organ transplant, diabetes, xenotransplantation, stem cells

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Updated: Jul. 09, 2009

Description
Revivicor's focus is the commercialization of treatments for diabetes and whole organ transplantation, developed from the significant advances made in the fields of xenografts and tolerance technologies, which are core competencies of Revivicor. In addition to the regenerative medicine portfolio, Revivicor also has a rapidly progressing research program for the production of polyclonal antibodies in livestock.
Funding
Revivicor's investors are the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Health System, Highmark Health Ventures Investment Fund, L.P., and Fujisawa Investments for Entrepreneurship,
Status
Revivicor's existing capital is focused on late stage programs, including pivotal animal and human clinical studies with pancreatic islet cells and whole organs.