BENVENUE MEDICAL, INC.
SANTA CLARA, CA

About Benvenue Medical Founded in 2004, Benvenue Medical, Inc., provides next generation minimally invasive systems for spine repair that combine expandable implants with novel delivery instruments to provide enduring functional benefits for patients. Its first products are designed for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures and degenerative disc disease, which have combined revenues of $9 billion globally. Benvenue Medical has developed next-generation, minimally invasive implants and devices for the spine based on proprietary flexible Peek and pre-shaped Nitinol technologies. implant solution for vertebral augmentation and a departure from balloon kyphoplasty, making it the first new approach to the treatment of vertebral compression fractures in over a decade. Our Mission Benvenue Medical develops next generation minimally invasive expandable implant systems for the spine, supported by clinical data. Robert Weigle joined Benvenue Medical in 2009 and brings over 20 years of experience in medical devices, including relevant neuro/spine experience at Johnson & Johnson, Baxter, Aesculap and Neurocare. Laurent Schaller has over 20 years of experience in the medical device industry, with a focus on development of interventional/catheter-based tools, micro devices, and surgical products. He has played key roles with companies such as Target Therapeutics, Cardima and Coalescent Surgical. Rick Simmons joined the company in 2014 and brings over 30 years of commercialization experience in the medical device industry. Rick has held leadership and corporate consulting roles at DePuy Synthes Spine, TranS1, NuVasive, Innovasive Devices, Acufex and most recently was President of g2m MedTech Advisors. Benvenue Medical’s Luna 3D Interbody Fusion System to Be Featured in Technology Innovation Session at NASS 2016