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Source: Strefa Inwestorow - Medinice Q1 2025 podsumowanie
Medinice 2026: FDA for CoolCryo, CE MDR for PacePress and PLN 8.7 m for AtriClamp - pre-commercial cardiology medtech at a regulatory breakthrough
Warsaw-based Medinice S.A. (KRS 0000443282) - a pre-commercial medtech developing five innovative cardiac-surgery devices (PacePress, CoolCryo, AtriClamp, MiniMax, EP Bioptom) - secured FDA certification for CoolCryo and CE MDR for PacePress in 2025, plus PLN 8.7 m of EU funding for AtriClamp. Q1 2025: parent revenue PLN 56 k, net loss PLN -1.0 m (vs PLN -1.2 m), equity PLN 38.4 m. PacePress: clinical trial closed early with a positive result, commercialisation targeted for 2025. CoolCryo: 510K filed in Q2 2025, 14 patients in the European trial.
Published: May 1, 2026

CoolCryo + PacePress
8,7 mln zl
38,4 mln zl
Medinice with FDA for CoolCryo, CE MDR for PacePress and PLN 8.7 m of EU funding for AtriClamp - pre-commercial cardiology medtech at a regulatory breakthrough
Medinice S.A. - headquartered at ul. Hankiewicza 2 in Warsaw (postcode 02-103, Mazowieckie voivodeship), registered in the KRS under number 0000443282 - secured three structural regulatory catalysts in 2025: FDA certification for CoolCryo (a cryoapplicator for ablation in cardiac surgery), CE MDR certification for PacePress (a compression band post-pacemaker implantation) and PLN 8.7 m of EU funding (European Funds for Mazovia) for the development of AtriClamp (a left-atrial-appendage closure clip).
Q1 2025 results reflect the pre-commercial phase: parent revenue of PLN 56 k (vs PLN 60 k), parent net loss of PLN -1.0 m (vs PLN -1.2 m a year earlier, a ~17% reduction in loss) and a consolidated loss of PLN -1.1 m. Equity at end-March 2025 stood at PLN 38.4 m - a financial buffer for delivering regulatory milestones and commercialisation. The company maintains a portfolio of five cardiac-surgery projects in different development phases.
The strongest structural signal is PacePress - the clinical trial closed early with a positive result. Early termination based on a positive interim analysis means the product behaves better than expected - this shortens time to commercialisation. PacePress commercialisation is targeted for 2025 - first commercial revenue should appear in H2 2025 or Q1 2026. The second breakthrough: CoolCryo with FDA, a 510K filed in Q2 2025, with 14 patients recruited in the European clinical trial - preparation for parallel US and EU commercialisation.
Medinice
WARSZAWA · KRS 0000443282 · SPÓŁKA AKCYJNA
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Hankiewicza 2 in Warsaw: Choudhary's single-member board, R&D in the subsidiary, 5 cardiac-surgery projects
The address ul. Hankiewicza 2, 02-103 Warsaw places Medinice's seat in the office-and-residential part of Warsaw's Ochota district, west of the centre, in the biotech-medtech cluster. The company has operated in its current corporate form (Medinice S.A., KRS 0000443282) since 10 December 2012, listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange under the ticker MDI (ISIN PLMDNCE00016) since 2018 - previously on NewConnect from 2014.
Governance: a single-member management board - CEO Sanjeev Choudhary (an interventional cardiologist with international Polish-Indian experience). Representation rule: a single-member board is represented by 1 member; in a multi-member board, two members acting jointly or one member with a proxy holder. CFO: Piotr Łoziński. The cap table belongs largely to the founder-and-medical coalition plus Polish OFE / TFI funds; the company is a rare example of a Polish medtech-pre-IPO-style company listed on the WSE Main Market.
Under Polish PKD codes the principal activity is 74.90.Z (other professional, scientific and technical activities). Actual R&D activity concentrates in the subsidiary Medinice B+R Sp. z o.o., also based in Warsaw. E-delivery address: AE:PL-81250-95237-IJVSE-17; website medinice.pl.
Project portfolio (5 devices):
- PacePress - compression band post-pacemaker implantation; CE MDR Q1 2025, commercialisation targeted for 2025.
- CoolCryo - cryoapplicator for ablation in cardiac surgery; FDA approval 2025, 510K filed Q2 2025.
- AtriClamp - clip for left-atrial-appendage (LAA) closure; PLN 8.7 m of EU funding (European Funds for Mazovia).
- MiniMax - ablation electrode.
- EP Bioptom - heart-muscle biopsy electrode.
Polish pre-commercial cardiology medtech sector on the WSE: Medinice in the "five regulatory projects" niche
The Polish pre-commercial cardiology medtech sector listed on the Warsaw exchange has a narrow representation in 2026 - Medinice is one of very few Polish issuers in a regulatory-breakthrough phase with a multi-project portfolio:
- Medinice (Warsaw, sWIG80) - 5 cardiac-surgery projects, FDA + CE MDR + EU 2025.
- Medicalgorithmics (Warsaw, sWIG80) - cardiology AI (PocketECG, DRAI), FDA-certified, positive Q4 2025 EBITDA.
- Captor Therapeutics (Wrocław, mWIG40) - TPD biotech, phase neighbour (pre-commercial).
- Mabion (Konstantynów Łódzki) - biosimilars CMO, earlier in the profitability cycle.
- Selvita, Ryvu Therapeutics (Kraków) - oncology biotech.
Three structural features of the Medinice model that explain the 2025–2026 situation:
- 5-project portfolio = structural regulatory-risk diversification - unlike a single-product biotech (where an FDA rejection can mean failure), Medinice has 5 independent regulatory paths. The FDA success for CoolCryo and CE MDR for PacePress confirm that the validation process works; the other 3 projects (AtriClamp, MiniMax, EP Bioptom) are at different phases. Each subsequent regulatory milestone strengthens the valuation.
- Specialisation in cardiac surgery = a high-margin, high-pricing niche - cardiac-surgery devices are a category with high entry barriers (FDA Class III, CE MDR), long purchasing cycles (hospital + insurer) but high margins (typically 60–80% gross margin post-commercialisation). PacePress and CoolCryo position Medinice in this premium segment.
- PLN 38.4 m equity = a 2–3 year operating buffer - at an annual loss of around PLN 4–5 m, the PLN 38.4 m equity covers 7–10 years of operating development without the need for another share issue. PacePress commercialisation in 2025 + CoolCryo in 2026 should start generating revenue, further shortening the time to break-even.
Implication for the investment profile: pre-commercial medtech with FDA + CE in the portfolio, road to break-even in 2026–2028
The interpretation is speculative - the conclusions below are scenarios, not certainties:
“Our goal is to file the 510K application this quarter. The CE certificate and the early closure of the clinical trial enable PacePress commercialisation in 2025. Three regulatory catalysts - FDA for CoolCryo, CE MDR for PacePress and PLN 8.7 m of EU funding for AtriClamp - are the foundation of the commercial phase.”
Three possible consequences of the 2025 results and regulatory breakthroughs for Medinice's investment profile in 2026:
- PacePress 2025 commercialisation = first commercial revenue, key proof-of-concept - a CE MDR product should start generating revenue in H2 2025 or Q1 2026. The initial market expectation is PLN 5–15 m a year after scaling, depending on Polish, EU distribution and US expansion. Any commercialisation delay would be a meaningful signal for the valuation.
- CoolCryo parallel FDA + CE = a structurally valuable premium product - a cryoapplicator for ablation in cardiac surgery is a segment with an estimated global TAM of USD 1–2 bn. A Polish manufacturer with FDA has a real chance of partnerships with US distributors (Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Abbott Vascular). Any such partnership would be a step-change catalyst.
- PLN 8.7 m EU funding for AtriClamp = runway extension without dilution - EU funding allows continued AtriClamp development (LAA closure - a segment growing dynamically with the rising atrial-fibrillation population) without the need for a dilutive share issue. This is a structural benefit for current shareholders.
Main company-specific risks across the 2026–2027 cycle:
- PacePress commercialisation delivery - the first commercial product must prove sales; any delay or slow purchasing pace by hospitals will affect the valuation.
- Competition from Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Abbott - global cardiac-surgery players with R&D budgets multiples larger than Medinice; any of their competing products in the ablation / LAA-closure segment affects the position.
- FDA and CE MDR cycle for the remaining projects - every FDA / EMA decision for AtriClamp, MiniMax, EP Bioptom will be a key catalyst; delays possible.
- Equity vs R&D costs - the PLN 38.4 m buffer is sufficient for ~7–10 years, but any acceleration of multi-project development could shorten this period.
- Small market cap and low liquidity - a typical medtech-small-cap risk; single orders move the share price strongly.
What you'll find in the Medinice S.A. profile
The Medinice S.A. profile in our database carries the full picture of the company: composition of the single-member management board (with CEO Sanjeev Choudhary), the KRS registration history from 10 December 2012, the registered address at ul. Hankiewicza 2 in Warsaw, e-delivery status (AE:PL-81250-95237-IJVSE-17), the website medinice.pl, and the assigned PKD code 74.90.Z (other professional activities). The profile is also available in English - important for international medtech-pre-commercial fund investors, since Medinice is the only Polish stock-listed company developing five innovative cardiac-surgery devices (PacePress, CoolCryo, AtriClamp, MiniMax, EP Bioptom) with three regulatory catalysts in 2025 (FDA, CE MDR, EU funding).
This material is informational and does not constitute investment advice.
Data: Polish KRS Court Register (KRS 0000443282); Medinice S.A. - Q1 2025 results communication (May 2025); Strefa Inwestorów - Q1 2025 Medinice analysis (key regulatory progress); StockWatch - communication on the closure of the PacePress clinical trial (August 2025); ISB Zdrowie - communication on the positive PacePress clinical trial result; Bankier.pl - MEDINICE listing profile; PKD 74.90.Z classification (other professional activities); company history - registration as S.A. on 10 December 2012, NewConnect debut 2014, migration to the WSE Main Market 2018, as of 2026-05-02.
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