BARIATRIC NEWS - ”Elipse offers a unique and very attractive way of delivering an outpatient weight management solution for those who either don’t qualify for bariatric surgery, or who would prefer not to undergo a more invasive procedure," said Professor David Kerrigan, Bariatric Surgeon, UK

FRAU IM LEBEN - Durch das zusätzliche Volumen im Bauch werden Sie schneller satt, essen weniger und nehmen ab – bis zu 15 Kilogramm in vier Monaten. Zur Behandlung gehört eine sechsmonatige Ernährungsberatung mit Hilfsmitteln wie einer digitalen Körperfett-Waage und einer App. Der Ballon selbst wird nach vier Monaten automatisch über den Stuhlgang ausgeschieden – völlig schmerzfrei.

WORCESTER BUSINESS JOURNAL - Allurion said it plans to use the funding to continue growing internationally and, if it receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval, launch in the United States. Allurion already sells the Elipse Balloon in Europe, the Middle East, and South America. In three years, the company has sold 15,000 balloons, Allurion CEO and co-founder Shantanu Gaur said last September when Allurion moved into a new 10,000-square-foot office and lab on Erie Drive in Natick.

BIOWORLD - [Company CEO Shantanu Gaur] highlighted that the company’s success with the financing points to the modern consumer, who is researching his or her options on new interventions and experiences. “And more companies, I think, over the next five to 10 years will start treating them not just as patients inside a very complex health care system, but actual consumers who are choosing to go forward with one product or experience over another.” To that end, the consumer is at the center of what his company does.