Vivani Medical Inc

Vivani Medical, Inc. is a preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the business of developing miniaturized, subdermal implants utilizing proprietary NanoPortal technology to enable long-term, near constant-rate delivery of a broad range of medicines to treat chronic diseases. The company is headquartered in Alameda, California and currently employs 42 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-12-05. Leveraging its NanoPortal platform, it develops biopharmaceutical implants designed to deliver drug molecules steadily over extended periods of time with the goal of guaranteeing adherence, and to improve patient tolerance to their medication. Its segments include the Biopharm Division and Neurostimulation Division. Its pipeline includes NPM-139, NPM-133, NPM-115 and OKV-119. NPM-139 is a six-month, semaglutide implant under development for the treatment of chronic weight management. NPM-115 is an exenatide-based implant candidate also under development for the treatment of chronic weight management. NPM-119 refers to its six-month, subdermal, GLP-1 (exenatide) implant under development for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. These NanoPortal implants are designed for once or twice-yearly administration of medication.