PathMaker Neurosystems Inc. (“PathMaker”), a clinical-stage bioelectronic medicine company developing breakthrough non-invasive systems for the treatment of patients with spasticity and paralysis, been named as the 2019 recipient of the CCI France International Trophy for Innovation at this year’s Trophées CCI France International.
Under the auspices of CCI France International, an international trade and development organisation, and the patronage of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, this prestigious French prize is awarded to recognise a company, across all technology sectors, that has developed a technological innovation which contributes to the development of economic relations between France, French companies, and the rest of the world.
“We are incredibly honored to have been named the recipient of this award, and would like to express our sincere appreciation to the CCI France International committee for this kind recognition of PathMaker’s progress in developing MyoRegulator®, our first-in-class, non-invasive device for the treatment of patients suffering from spasticity,” said Nader Yaghoubi, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of PathMaker. “Building on the momentum we received last year from the French-American Business (FAB) Award for Startup of the Year from FACCNE, the 2019 CCI France International Trophy for Innovation is a testament to the work done by our team and collaborators in bringing this breakthrough device to patients.”
About PathMaker Neurosystems Inc.
PathMaker Neurosystems is a clinical-stage bioelectronic medicine company developing breakthrough non-invasive systems for the treatment of patients with chronic neuromotor conditions. With offices in Boston (U.S.) and Paris (France), we are collaborating with world-class institutions including the Brain and Spine Institute (Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Epinière – ICM) at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris to rapidly bring to market disruptive products for treating spasticity, paralysis and muscle weakness. In January 2019, we announced a collaboration and distribution agreement with WeHealth Digital Medicine to commercialise the MyoRegulator® device worldwide, excluding U.S. and Japan territories retained by PathMaker. More than 48 million patients in the U.S., Europe and China suffer disabilities due to stroke, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders. At PathMaker, we are opening up a new era of non-invasive neurotherapy for patients suffering from chronic neuromotor conditions. For more information, please visit the company website at www.pmneuro.com.
