Scientia Vascular

Scientia Vascular is a medical device company specializing in neurovascular and peripheral vascular access technologies for interventional procedures. Founded in 2007 and based in West Valley City, Utah, the company develops precision-engineered guidewires and catheters using proprietary microfabrication techniques. The company's core innovation involves creating nitinol hypotube devices with patented microfeatures—rings and interconnected beams—that enable superior flexibility, control, and torque transmission compared to conventional braid-and-coil designs. Key FDA-cleared products include the Aristotle® 24 guidewire and Plato 17 and Socrates 38 catheters, designed for reliable access to diseased brain areas and improved therapy delivery for stroke and other cerebrovascular conditions. With ~86 employees and $64M in funding, Scientia focuses on enhancing physician control and treatment outcomes in complex neurovascular interventions through next-generation access system design.