Carthera

Ultrasound-based medical devices that temporarily open the blood-brain barrier for brain disease treatments

Lyon, FranceFounded 2010carthera.euWebsite technologies

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  • New on EvolcAdded 2026-11-02

About Carthera

Carthera develops SonoCloud® implantable devices that use low-intensity pulsed ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, supporting delivery of therapeutic agents to the brain. Its devices are being investigated for glioblastoma, brain metastases, Alzheimer’s disease and other brain disorders.

The clinical-stage medtech company is headquartered in Lyon and has a US subsidiary based in New York. Founded in 2010, it is a spin-off from AP-HP and Sorbonne University and holds ISO 13485 certification for medical-device design, development and manufacturing.

Product: SonoCloud® implantable ultrasound devices designed to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier to support treatment of brain diseases.

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Leadership

  • Alexandre Carpentier · Lead neurosurgeon at Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital (AP-HP Sorbonne Université), inventor of the SonoCloud®…
  • Frederic SOTTILINI · CEO
  • Matthieu CHOLVY · Chief Technical Officer

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