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Vena Vitals

A small sticker that monitors blood pressure continuously

venavitals.com
HQ: Irvine, CA, USA
1-10
Healthcare

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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Overview

Vena Vitals is a medical device startup developing VeriTrack, a soft skin-conforming wearable sticker for continuous, noninvasive blood pressure monitoring in operating rooms, sleep medicine, and clinical/home settings.

Primary product

VeriTrack continuous noninvasive blood pressure monitor

Founded

2019

Headquarters

Irvine, California, United States

Team size

10-20

Industry

Medical Device

Sub-industry

Continuous noninvasive blood pressure monitoring / wearable cardiovascular monitoring

Offices

Irvine, California, United States (HQ; Cove at UCI / University LabPartners lab space)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Roseman Bioventures lab/incubator)

Business model

B2B medical device sales
Disposable sensor / hardware sales
Hospital and clinical channel sales
Sleep and home monitoring expansion

Funding

Stage

Series A

Total raised

$10.7M

Latest round

Series A · May 2025

Latest amount

$10M

People & investors

Leadership

Ray Liu

CEO & Co-Founder

Josh Kim

CTO & Co-Founder

Founders

Michelle Khine

Co-Founder

Investors

AME Cloud Ventures
Desert Forge Ventures
Draper Associates
First Star Ventures
Hustle Fund
Innospark Ventures
Locus Ventures
MedTech Innovator
Morado Ventures
National Institutes of Health / NHLBI
National Science Foundation
Pitch Launch Grow Competition
Samsung
Soma Capital
Y Combinator
Y Combinator Continuity Fund

Work & culture

Mission-driven, small early-stage startup culture; fast-paced, hands-on, encouraging, and dynamic; heavy collaboration with hospital systems, lab work, and clinical validation.

Visa sponsorship

Yes

Compensation

Public YC job postings show base salary bands of roughly $60K-$150K depending on role, plus equity on some roles (about 0.09%-0.50%).

Product & market

Pricing

Not publicly disclosed; evidence suggests B2B medical-device pricing for hospitals/clinical customers, with disposable sensor hardware and future sleep/home products.

Differentiators

  • —Continuous beat-to-beat blood pressure monitoring
  • —No cuff, no needles, noninvasive wearable sticker
  • —Soft, skin-conforming form factor
  • —Patented wrinkled metal capacitive sensing material
  • —Placed over a palpable artery and out of the surgical field
  • —Positioned as a lower-cost alternative to invasive arterial lines
  • —Bluetooth-enabled data capture and real-time analytics

Technology

soft stretchable sensors
patented wrinkled metal technology
capacitive pressure sensor
Bluetooth data transmission
MATLAB
Python
LabVIEW
C
C++
scikit-learn
TensorFlow
PyTorch

Customers

Hospitals
Operating room teams
ICU / critical care teams
Anesthesiologists
Sleep physicians
Clinical researchers

Competitors

Edwards ClearSight
Blumio
Tensys
Eko
Tricog
Ultromics
Hilo
Biobeat
Omron Healthcare
Valencell

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

$3M-$5M estimated ARR

Estimated monthly visits

6.2K

Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026

info@venavitals.com(773) 573-6722

Latest news

Las Vegas-based medical device startup finds ‘holy grail’

Las Vegas Review-Journal · Jul 2026

Profiles Vena Vitals’ Las Vegas expansion, lab footprint, headcount, investor support, and progress toward clinical trials and FDA approval.

Can Wearable Tech Finally Get Blood Pressure Right?

UC Irvine Samueli School of Engineering · Feb 2026

Another UCI profile with details on the founding team, clinical testing, university support, and path toward FDA clearance.

Can Wearable Tech Finally Get Blood Pressure Right?

UCI Beall Applied Innovation · Feb 2026

Explains the company’s UC Irvine origins, continuous blood pressure sticker, lab/incubator space, clinical validation, and early customer discovery.

Vena Vitals announces FDA 510(k) submission at The MedTech Conference

Vena Vitals LinkedIn · Oct 2025

Company post stating Ray Liu and Josh Kim showed the latest product and announced FDA 510(k) submission.

Vena Vitals receives NIH SBIR Phase I award for continuous BP during sleep

SBIR / NIH · Sep 2025

Documents a $306,872 NIH SBIR Phase I award for VeriSleep, a wearable for continuous blood pressure monitoring during sleep.

LinkedIn company pageMorado Ventures blogOfficial websiteReview-Journal coverageSBIR award 2023SBIR award 2025UC Irvine Samueli School of Engineering storyUCI Beall Applied Innovation storyY Combinator company pageY Combinator jobs
SourcesOfficial websiteLinkedIn company pageY Combinator company pageY Combinator jobsUCI Beall Applied Innovation storyMorado Ventures blogSBIR award 2025 sleep biomarkerSBIR award 2023 postoperative hypotensionIndexed.vc company profileReview Journal article

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