The Woburn, Massachusetts-based newborn medical gadget business Little Sparrows Technologies has raised $3 million in seed money.
The supporters were kept a secret.
Use of funds
The money will be used by the business to increase operations and development initiatives.
Additionally, Douglas A. Treco, PhD, Georgia McGaughey, PhD, and Francis Kim were added to the board by the corporation.
“We are extremely fortunate to have assembled a team of world-class board members with proven track records who can offer their deep industry knowledge and strategic insights as we work toward growing our customer base in the US and globally for the benefit of newborns worldwide.”
Donna Brezinski
About Little Sparrows Technologies
Little Sparrows Technologies is a medical device firm founded in 2013 by Harvard physicians Drs. Donna Brezinski, a neonatologist, and Gary Gilbert, a hematologist. The company’s mission is to discover novel solutions to improve babies’ well-being globally. In hospital and home settings in the US and overseas, the company’s first commercially available equipment, bili-hutTM newborn phototherapy, provides quick and efficient treatment for jaundice in neonates. In 2019, it was granted FDA 510(k) approval.