Dallas company gets $10M for chronic pain treatment

Friday, February 26, 2010
DBJ

MicroTransponder Inc. has received nearly $10 million to help it conduct clinical trials to develop a wireless neurotransmitter that treats chronic pain.

The Dallas-based medical device startup, which is a University of Texas at Dallas spin-out company, finalized a $7 million funding deal last week from several Texas-based angel investors, and it will receive $2.6 million from a National Institutes of Health grant, said Jordan Curnes, MicroTransponder's president and chief operating officer. Curnes declined to release the investors' names.

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