When was Ciel Medical Devices founded?

Ciel Medical Devices was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Ciel Medical Devices located?

Ciel Medical Devices is headquartered in San Carlos, United States.

How many employees does Ciel Medical Devices have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Ciel Medical Devices is 1.

Is Ciel Medical Devices a funded company?

Ciel Medical Devices is a funded company, having raised a total of $2.12M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on 2012.

When was the latest funding round of Ciel Medical Devices?

Ciel Medical Devices' latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Oct 27, 2016, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Pulmonology. In United States, the Pulmonology sector has seen $962M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Ciel Medical Devices rank among its competitors?

Ciel Medical Devices ranks 100th amongst 224 active competitors, of which 70 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Lungpacer, which secured $16M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Ciel Medical Devices?

Ciel Medical Devices' top competitors include ZOLL AEDs, InnAccel and vTitan. Among them, Lungpacer secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Ciel Medical Devices - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Ciel Medical Devices developed Sherpa Suction Guide for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), a form of hospital-acquired infection (HAI), by enabling above-the-cuff placement of a suction catheter allowing for removal of high-risk pooled secretions. They also developed a NEMO guage, a disposable catheter to measure endotracheal tube position in just minutes, and can potentially replace X-Rays. Winner of 2015 EPPIC 11 awards.

Website: cielmedical.com
Email ID: *****@cielmedical.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2012

Location

San Carlos, United States

Stage

Acqui-Hired

Total Funding

$2.12M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Oct 27, 2016, $*****

Investors

Sood Ventures & 2 more

Ranked

100^th among 224 active competitors

Employee Count

1 as on Jul 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Lungpacer & 54 more

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Ciel Medical Devices is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Ciel Medical Inc CIN: 460914908 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2011	-	-	-

Ciel Medical Devices has raised a total funding of $2.12M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2012. Ciel Medical Devices has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Ciel Medical Devices:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Oct 27, 2016	7480474	Series A	8934846	7746950	1080848	9846092
Feb 25, 2014	8157853	Seed	2387497	5213171	7642302	3574317
2012	9053	Grant (prize money)	2225	5050	9941	Stanford Biodesign

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The founders of Ciel Medical Devices are Kate Garrett and Dan Azagury.

Here are the details of Ciel Medical Devices' key team members:

Kate Garrett: Former Co-Founder of Ciel Medical Devices. They serve on the board of 1 company.
Dan Azagury: Former Co-Founder of Ciel Medical Devices.

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Ciel Medical Devices' employee count trend

Ciel Medical Devices has 1 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Ciel Medical Devices's employee count trend over the years:

Employee count trend for Ciel Medical Devices

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Top competitors of Ciel Medical Devices include ZOLL AEDs, InnAccel and vTitan. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ciel Medical Devices, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	ZOLL AEDs 1983, Chelmsford (United States), Acquired	Developer of medical devices and software solutions for emergency care	-	Nobel Investments, Military Health & 2 others	64/100
2nd	InnAccel 2012, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Developer of medical devices for critical care, obstetrics, and neonatology	$5.84M	Mount Judi Ventures, Acunova Life Sciences ... & 29 others	60/100
3rd	vTitan 2010, Chengalpattu (India), Seed	Manufacturer of a broad range of medical devices used in critical care units of hospitals	$10M	Zoho & 10 others	58/100
4th	Pentax Medical 1976, Montvale (United States), Funding Raised	Manufacturer of endoscopic imaging devices	-	-	58/100
5th	Lungpacer 2009, Vancouver (Canada), Series B	Developer of a neurostimulation-based pacer for diaphragm strength	$137M	Valiance Asset Management, Canadian Institutes of Health Research ... & 6 others	57/100
6th	Ethypharm 1977, Saint Cloud (France), Acquired	Developer of therapies for the treatment of pain and addiction	$248M	Astorg Partners, Biovail & 7 others	55/100
7th	Belluscura 2015, Dallas (United States), Public	Provider of medical devices for laparoscopic procedures	$6.38M	Tekcapital	53/100
8th	MedInTech 2020, Hanam si (South Korea), Series B	Developer of medical device technologies	$21.2M	Smile Gate Investment, Atinum Investment & 7 others	51/100
9th	ALung 1997, Pittsburgh (United States), Acquired	Developer of extracorporeal CO2 removal system to supplement mechanical ventilation	$150M	Eagle Ventures, Birchmere Ventures & 14 others	49/100
10th	Blue Neem Medical Devices 2009, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Manufacturers of gastroenterology, nephrology, urology products	-	-	49/100
100th	Ciel Medical Devices 2012, San Carlos (United States), Acqui-Hired	Ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention devices	$2.12M	Sood Ventures, Stanford Biodesign & 1 others	29/100