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Neuros Medical receives $1.8 million investment led by North Coast Angel Fund

Neuros Medical Inc. of Cleveland has received a $1.8 million investment led by North Coast Angel Fund and joined by three other Ohio-based investment groups.

The company will use the money to begin product development, expand its management team and complete clinical studies on its “Nerve Block” technology, which uses an electrode to stimulate sensory nerves in the peripheral nervous system to block chronic pain.

The technology was developed by Drs. Kevin Kilgore and Niloy Bhadra of Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth Medical Center.

In addition to North Coast Angel Fund, which is a group of individual “angel” investors from Northeast Ohio, participating in the investment round were Glengary LLC of Cleveland and two other angel groups, the Columbus-based Ohio Tech Angel Fund and the Queen City Angels First Fund III, and individual investors.

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