SmartPill Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 25

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $6M

SmartPill General Information

Description

Developer of ingestible and capsule-based medical devices that aid in the diagnosis, definition and therapeutic intervention of gastrointestinal disorders and diseases for veterinary and pharmaceutical markets. The company offers SmartPill GI Monitoring System, an ingestible medical device that provides data that assists physicians and researchers in the evaluation of gastrointestinal motility disorders and SmartPill Capsule, a diagnostic platform for assisting gastroenterologists in the evaluation of delayed gastric emptying.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 847 Main Street
  • Buffalo, NY 31109
  • United States
+1 (716)
Primary Industry
Diagnostic Equipment
Acquirer
Corporate Office
  • 847 Main Street
  • Buffalo, NY 31109
  • United States
+1 (716)

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SmartPill Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Merger/Acquisition 05-Oct-2012 $6M Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 10-Aug-2010 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series 2) 03-Apr-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series F) 29-Nov-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series E) 02-Feb-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series D) 26-Jul-2005 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) Completed Generating Revenue
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SmartPill Patents

SmartPill Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-2782875-A1 Tethering capsule system Inactive 21-Dec-2009
CA-2761033-A1 Method of determining body exit of an ingested capsule Inactive 31-Mar-2009
CA-2724890-A1 System and method of evaluating a subject with an ingestible capsule Inactive 18-Jun-2008
CA-2723363-A1 Method of determining the slow wave of a gastrointestinal tract Inactive 07-May-2008
US-7834725-B2 Magnetic activation and deactivation circuit and system Active 05-Sep-2007 H03K17/9517
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SmartPill Former Investors (10)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Five Point Partners Corporation Minority
Fox Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Heron Capital Venture Capital Minority
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Minority
Newtek Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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SmartPill FAQs

  • When was SmartPill founded?

    SmartPill was founded in 1999.

  • Where is SmartPill headquartered?

    SmartPill is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

  • What is the size of SmartPill?

    SmartPill has 25 total employees.

  • What industry is SmartPill in?

    SmartPill’s primary industry is Diagnostic Equipment.

  • Is SmartPill a private or public company?

    SmartPill is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of SmartPill?

    The current valuation of SmartPill is .

  • What is SmartPill’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SmartPill is .

  • How much funding has SmartPill raised over time?

    SmartPill has raised $64.6M.

  • Who are SmartPill’s investors?

    Five Point Partners, Fox Ventures, Heron Capital, Kimberly-Clark, and Newtek Ventures are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in SmartPill.

  • When was SmartPill acquired?

    SmartPill was acquired on 05-Oct-2012.

  • Who acquired SmartPill?

    SmartPill was acquired by Given Imaging.

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