Corveus Medical YC Application

Winter 2022Active

Corveus Medical went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2022 batch as a Healthcare company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch: Winter 2022
Industry: HealthcareMedical Devices
Team size: 3
Status: Active
Launched: 2022

Founders

Tyler MeltonFounder

What Corveus Medical does

Our device catheter-based device is able to safely perform a targeted nerve ablation in the upper abdomen. Cardiologists are concerned about collateral tissue damage in ablation procedures - our probe not only targets a very specific area, but also confirms that it’s done correctly.

Corveus Medical's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Corveus Medical, Winter 2022 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Corveus Medical

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Catheter-based solution to treat heart failure

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We make a catheter-based medical device that performs targeted nerve ablation in the upper abdomen to treat chronic heart failure. Our device addresses cardiologists' concerns about collateral tissue damage by precisely targeting the ablation area and confirming successful treatment in real-time.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live and work in Houston, TX. The company is based in Houston and would remain here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Houston is where we have access to cardiologists, clinical partners, and medical device resources relevant to our product. It also lets us operate close to our founders and early testers.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Corveus Medical YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Corveus Medical's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Corveus Medical would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.