Award recognizes Cresilon’s advancements in bringing its groundbreaking hemostatic technology to human and animal health markets
NEW YORK (May 06, 2024) — Cresilon Inc. (“Cresilon”), a Brooklyn-based biotechnology company focused on hemostatic medical device technologies, today announced it was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Most Innovative Company of the Year category in The 22nd Annual American Business Awards®.
The American Business Awards are the U.S.A.’s premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word meaning “crowned,” the awards will be presented to winners at a gala ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on Tuesday, June 11. Tickets are now on sale.
More than 3,700 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Startup of the Year, Executive of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Thought Leader of the Year, and App of the Year, among others. Cresilon was nominated in the Most Innovative Company of the Year category for up to 100 employees. More than 300 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year’s Stevie Award winners.
As a Gold Stevie Award winner in the Most Innovative Company of the Year category, Cresilon was recognized for its groundbreaking hemostatic technology, impactful achievements, strategic partnerships, commitment to sustainability, and significant advancements being made to bring the company’s life-saving innovation to human and animal health markets.
“We’re proud to be among the most innovative companies of the year and recognized not only for our technology that stops bleeding in seconds, but the incredible strides we’ve made and impactful milestones we’ve achieved in recent years,” said Cresilon CEO and Co-Founder Joe Landolina. “This recognition underscores the talent and dedication of all of our team members and their commitment to Cresilon’s mission to save lives.”
In 2023, Cresilon received its first FDA 510(k) clearance for its revolutionary hemostatic technology in human use. The company is now preparing to launch TRAUMAGEL® – and aims to bring its revolutionary technology to the trauma and emergency markets this year for use in moderate to severe external bleeding. As Cresilon advances towards saving human lives, the company and its technology has already proven its impact by saving the lives of pets and animals. Cresilon’s first commercial product, VETIGEL®, debuted in 2021 and is now being used by veterinary surgeons around the world to treat pets during a wide range of surgical procedures and save animal lives in emergency situations.
For more information about Cresilon, visit www.cresilon.com. For more information about The American Business Awards and the list of 2024 Stevie winners, visit www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.
About Cresilon
Cresilon® is a Brooklyn-based biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and markets hemostatic medical devices utilizing the company’s proprietary hydrogel technology. The company’s plant-based technology has revolutionized the current standard by stopping bleeding in seconds. The company’s current and future product lines target veterinary, human trauma, and human surgical applications. Cresilon’s mission is to save lives. For more information about Cresilon, which was recently named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, ranking No. 1 in the medical devices category, visit www.cresilon.com.
About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in nine programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the new Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.