FTL Capital and Cultivation Capital chipped in last month to fund Pulse Therapeutics, the medical device company based out of the Downtown T-REx co-working space.
Pulse raised $1.3 million from three investors, including FTL and Cultivation. The third investor has not been named.
Pulse was founded in 2009 by Francis Creighton and Rogers Ritter, and is developing a magnet-based technology to dissolve blood clots.
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