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New Industrial Park, POB 80
Yoqneam, 20692 Israel
phone:
+972.4.9099200
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+972.4.9592323 |
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Private |
| Founded |
2000 |
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www.ultrashape.com |
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Medical Devices & Tech |
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| Summary Description |
| Non-invasive fat reduction and body contouring. |
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| Management |
| Rodger Stewart, MSc, President and Chief Executive Officer; Zvi Ben David, CPA, Chief Financial Officer; Avi Shalgi, Vice President of Research & Development; Yfat Scialom, MBA, Vice President of Marketing and Sales; Robert E. Gerberich, President of UltraShape North America; Roni Zomber, Vice President of Operations; Ada Gutgold, Vice President of Human Resources; Kris Foss, Vice President Regulatory and Clinical |
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| Keywords |
| Aesthetics, plastic surgery, skin care, fat reduction, body contouring, ultrasound |
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Description |
| UltraShape offers a completely non-invasive fat reduction & body contouring solution for men and women that uses "non-thermal", selective, focused ultrasound to break down those stubborn fat deposits and give you a better, slimmer, body shape. |
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| Products / Services |
- UltraShape Contour I ver2 system
- Therapeutic Transducer
- System Console and Stand
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| Technology / Differentiation |
| UltraShape technology uses focused ultrasound waves where they selectively break down unwanted fat cells without affecting surrounding structures. This technology has a highly sophisticated optical tracking and guidance system engineered to ensure safe, effective and uniform treatment.
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| Market / Customers |
Plastic surgeons, women, men
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| Competitors / Substitutes / Alternatives |
Operating room and anesthesia expenses eliminated and the procedure can be carried out by a nurse or technician (in compliance with local regulations).
Eleme Medical, Inc. is a direct competitor.
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| Funding |
| UltraShape is a privately held and venture backed. |
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| Status |
June 12, 2008-Ultrashape Commences Pivotal Study For First Non-Invasive Fat Reduction and Body Contouring Device Using Non-Thermal Selective Focused Ultrasound.
Contour I is not yet FDA cleared for sale in the U.S. |
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