# Medu Protection

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/medu-protection

- Industry: Medical Devices & Equipment
- Headquarters: Mexico City, Mexico
- Website: www.meduprotection.com
- Total disclosed funding: $4M
- Latest round: Seed (Aug 30, 2022)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Mexico City, Mexico, and founded in 2020 by its CEO Tamara Chayo, Medu Protection operates as a producer of medical protective garments to protect against particles, viruses, and bacteria. In August 2022, Medu Protection raised USD 4 million in seed funding led by MaC Venture Capital, with participation from Halcyon. As of September 2022, the company has deployed approximately 7,000 pieces of equipment.

Medu Protection offers sustainable medical, and virus-resistant reusable pieces including MEDU surgical gowns, head coverings diving suits, and full-body suits made with fabric that are fluid and microbial barrier protective, and also provide protection against particles, viruses, and bacteria to hospitals. The company's products can be reused for up to 50 washes.

The company plans to use the seed funding to develop its product offerings and expand in the US by partnering with up to 15 hospitals.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Aug 30, 2022, $4M — Halcyon, MaC Venture Capital

## Investors

- Halcyon — Seed
- MaC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mac-venture-capital) — Seed