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Penumbra - About the company

Penumbra is an acquired company based in Alameda (United States), founded in 2004. It operates as a Developer of medical devices for neurovascular and peripheral thrombectomy. Penumbra has raised $121K in funding. The company has 78 active competitors, including 26 funded and 21 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Rapid Medical, Anaconda Biomed and BTG International.

Company Details

Developer of medical devices for neurovascular and peripheral thrombectomy. The company manufactures and supplies catheters, aspiration pumps, and related equipment used in minimally invasive procedures to treat stroke and other vascular occlusions. These devices are designed to remove blood clots, restoring blood flow to affected areas. The company also provides clinical evidence and resources to support healthcare providers using its technology. Its product line includes systems for both neurovascular and peripheral applications.
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Founded Year
2004
Location
Alameda, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$121K in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
3,167 as on Jun 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Boston Scientific (Jan 15, 2026)

Penumbra's acquisition details

Penumbra got acquired by Boston Scientific on Jan 15, 2026.
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Penumbra's funding and investors

Penumbra has raised a total funding of $121K over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2012. Penumbra has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Penumbra:
Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
May 28, 2020
3456764
Post IPO
3397107
7085119
5315098
9043141
Jan 01, 2012
2005033
Seed
5657873
7254738
3969973
8611233
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Penumbra's employee count trend

Penumbra has 3,167 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Penumbra's employee count trend over the years:
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Penumbra's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Penumbra include Rapid Medical, Anaconda Biomed and BTG International. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Penumbra, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Rapid Medical
Rapid Medical
2008, Yokneam Illit (Israel), Series D
Developer of neurovascular interventional devices such as distal access & microcatheters
$79M
64/100
2nd
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Penumbra
2004, Alameda (United States), Acquired
Developer of medical devices for neurovascular and peripheral thrombectomy
$121K
63/100
3rd
Logo for Anaconda Biomed
Anaconda Biomed
2015, Barcelona (Spain), Series B
Developer of medical devices for mechanical thromboectomy procedures
$39M
55/100
4th
Logo for BTG International
BTG International
1948, London (United Kingdom), Acquired
Developer of therapeutics for oncology, pulmonology, hematology and anti-venom
-
52/100
5th
Logo for SoniVie
SoniVie
2014, Rosh Haayin (Israel), Acquired
Developer of denervation catheter for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension
$62.5M
50/100
6th
Logo for XCath
XCath
2017, Houston (United States), Series C
Developer of endovascular robotics and steerable guidewires
$92M
49/100
7th
Logo for Sequent Medical
Sequent Medical
2007, Aliso Viejo (United States), Acquired
Catheter-based neurovascular devices
$65.3M
48/100
8th
Logo for Aria CV
Aria CV
2010, Saint Paul (United States), Series B
Device for pulmonary hypertension
$45M
47/100
9th
Logo for Terumo Neuro
Terumo Neuro
1997, Aliso Viejo (United States), Unfunded
Developer of minimally-invasive devices for the treatment of vascular diseases in the brain
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-
46/100
10th
Logo for MicroVention
MicroVention
1997, Tustin (United States), Acquired
Innovative neurovascular solutions for hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke treatment
-
45/100
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Penumbra's Investments and acquisitions

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