Our Company - Element Science

About Element Science

Element Science is an innovative San Francisco-based medical device and digital health company focused on developing solutions at the intersection of clinical-grade wearable devices, machine learning algorithms and lifesaving therapies to address the needs of high-risk cardiovascular patients, primarily as they transition from the hospital to home.

The company was founded in 2011 by Uday Kumar, MD, a cardiac electrophysiologist by training, and founder of iRhythm Technologies (NASD: IRTC), a leading digital healthcare company focused on cardiac rhythm diagnosis.

Element Science is developing a proprietary next-generation wearable digital platform that unites patient-centric human factor engineering, sophisticated machine learning algorithm development principles, and rigorous electromechanical medical device development standards. The platform will address leading causes of death and hospitalization due to heart disease.

Our Focus

Developing solutions that address leading causes of death and hospitalization due to heart disease.

Our Approach

User-centric design approach that focuses on the life of a patient.
Rigorous approach to medical device development.
Integration and application of data science and machine learning.

By putting the patient first, the team at Element Science seeks to redefine what lifesaving medical devices can be.

Our Team

We have assembled an exceptional team with expertise in wearable patches, consumer-oriented design, and machine learning algorithms.

Leadership

Staff

Element Science is funded by:

Third Rock Ventures, Google Ventures, Deerfield Healthcare, Qiming Ventures Partners USA, Cormorant Asset Management, and Invus Opportunities.

On March 3, 2020, Element Science announced a $145.6 million Series C financing round to fund the completion of clinical studies and initial commercialization of its Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) wearable defibrillator as well as the development of a family of products built upon its proprietary platform to address related unmet clinical needs.

Press and Media:

5/23/2023
Element Science Announces Completion of Enrollment in the Jewel IDE Study Evaluating the Jewel Patch Wearable Cardioveter Defibrillator (P-WCD)

5/21/2023
Heart Rhythm, Vol 20, No 5S, May 2023, Successful Defibrillation Of Ventricular Fibrillation With A Novel Patch Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator

5/9/2023
Element Science Adds Kathy Jeffery as Chief People Officer

10/26/22
Element Science Appoints Trish Howell as Chief Operating Officer

8/2/22
Element Science Announces First Patient Save With Jewel Patch Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (P-WCD)

About Element Science

Our Focus

Our Approach

Our Team

Leadership

Founder, President, CEO

Chief Medical Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Chief People Officer

Manufacturing & Operations

Engineering

Information Technology

Firmware Engineering

Design & User Experience

Software Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Algorithms & Data Science

Quality Assurance

Accounting

Marketing

Operations

Uday

Founder, President, CEO

Zubin

Chief Medical Officer

Trish

Chief Operating Officer

Kathy

Chief People Officer

Sidney

Manufacturing & Operations

Walt

Engineering

Jeana

Information Technology

Gil

Firmware Engineering

Maarten

Design & User Experience

Alexandre

Software Engineering

Priti

Electrical Engineering

Siddharth

Algorithms & Data Science

John

Quality Assurance

Laurie

Accounting

Sharon

Marketing

Viet

Operations

Staff

Program Management

Accounting

Quality Systems

Quality Engineering

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Algorithms & Data Science

Human Resources

Quality Control

Quality Engineering

Design & User Experience

Clinical Operations

Information Technology

Systems Engineering

Clinical Operations

Quality Systems

Manufacturing

Clinical Operations

Manufacturing

Quality Engineering

Software Engineering

Clinical Operations

Firmware Engineering

Quality Systems

Andy

Program Management