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Point Biomedical
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Point Biomedical

Point Biomedical

POINT Biomedical: Innovating ultrasound-responsive pharmaceuticals for noninvasive imaging and therapy.

HQ
San Carlos, CA, US
Founded
1996
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Point Biomedical is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing ultrasound-responsive technologies for molecular imaging and drug delivery. Their core product, the biSphere™, is a biodegradable microsphere that can be noninvasively triggered to release its contents using externally generated ultrasound pulses. This technology aims to enhance the precision and efficacy of medical imaging and therapeutic interventions.

Point Biomedical has achieved significant advancements in noninvasive medical technologies, contributing to more accurate diagnostics and targeted treatments. Their innovative approach has the potential to revolutionize the fields of imaging and drug delivery, offering new solutions for various medical conditions.

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Point Biomedical - Quick Facts

Who are Point Biomedical's competitors?

Companies similar to Point Biomedical include Micron Biomedical, Cell Point, Physiosonics and Pharmasonics.

When was Point Biomedical founded?

Point Biomedical was founded in 1996.

Where is Point Biomedical's headquarters located?

Point Biomedical's headquarters is located in San Carlos, CA, US.

When was Point Biomedical's last funding round?

Point Biomedical's most recent funding round was for $25M (USD) in January 2008.

How much has Point Biomedical raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2008, Point Biomedical has raised a total of $58.1M (USD).

How many employees does Point Biomedical have?

Point Biomedical has 30 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Point Biomedical - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Technology
  • Ultrasound
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Imaging Agents
  • Pharmaceuticals
Tags
  • Biotech
  • Healthcare
  • Healthtech
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541700Scientific Research and Development Services
  • 541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
SIC
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
  • 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research
Show 13 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 623000Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
  • 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
  • 8000Health Services
  • 2830Drugs
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 2834Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified