Aurenar Raises $5.7M in Seed Funding

The initial target is inflammation following brain hemorrhage and other stroke complications. Funding advances device development and the work needed to prepare for pivotal trials.

Round size
$5.7M
Stage
Seed
Headquarters
United States
Announced
Jul 28, 2026

An ear-based approach to neuromodulation

V-Link delivers transauricular vagus nerve stimulation without an implant. The programme begins with subarachnoid hemorrhage and neurocritical care, where secondary inflammation can worsen injury after the original event.

Preparing for pivotal studies

Capital funds final device development, verification and validation testing, and FDA submissions. Breakthrough device designation supports the development pathway; pivotal-trial preparation remains the next step.

Where the funding goes

  • Final device development
  • Verification and validation testing
  • FDA submissions and pivotal-trial preparation

Sources

  1. Aurenar: funding announcement
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