CorInnova, Inc. Information

Johnson & Johnson Innovation JLABS @ TMC, Houston. With a lead investment from the UK-based Wellcome Trust, a premier international medical foundation, CorInnova is developing a non-blood contacting cardiac assist device. CorInnova's device is a transformative biventricular device to treat acute heart failure. The technology will create a new paradigm for treatment. The device is designed to eliminate adverse events associated with existing cardiac assist technologies, and to expand eligible patients. The device may reverse the progression of HF, a blockbuster application. The device deploys minimally invasively into the pericardial sac in under 30 seconds, and has shown the ability to increase cardiac output by up to 50%. Addressable markets are up to $10 billion.