PULSE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $3.29B
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Pulse Biosciences
Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus, SIC 3841
Pulse Biosciences is a medical technology company specializing in the development and commercialization of bioelectric ablation systems. Its proprietary platform, the nPulse System, utilizes Nanosecond Pulsed-Field Ablation technology to deliver ultrashort electrical energy pulses that clear targeted cells nonthermally without causing thermal damage or scarring. The company's clinical and commercial pipeline centers on soft tissue and cardiac applications, notably the Vybrance Percutaneous Electrode System for soft tissue procedures such as thyroid nodule treatment, alongside specialized cardiac surgical clamps and circumferential endocardial catheter systems under clinical evaluation for atrial fibrillation. Target customers comprise healthcare providers, including cardiac surgeons, electrophysiologists, and interventional clinicians.
The company operates primarily within the United States, where it maintains early commercial evaluation sites and conducts multi-center clinical trials, while also pursuing clinical studies across European countries such as Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Austria, and the Czech Republic. Pulse Biosciences maintains corporate offices located in Miami, Florida, with operations and research facilities situated in Hayward, California.
Summary of the business section of Pulse Biosciences's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- PULSE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Hayward, CA
- Address
- 3957 Point Eden Way 94545
- Phone
- (510) 906-4600
- Website
- pulsebiosciences.com
- Employees
- 116, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP, San Francisco, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- PLSE
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Jul 13, 2017
- Shares outstanding
- 71M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $394.34M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- SEC CIK
- 1625101
- CUSIP
- 74587B101
- ISIN
- US74587B1017
- LEI
- 529900NJUBI06118FM73
- EIN
- 46-5696597
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Paul A. Laviolette | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 15,000 |
| Darrin Uecker | Chief Technology Officer, Director | 142,872 |
| Liane Rae Teplitsky | Chief Operating Officer | 4,095 |
| Jon Skinner | Chief Financial Officer | – |
| Kevin Patrick Danahy | Chief Commercial Officer | 43,298 |
| Steven Weber | Principal Accounting Officer | – |
| Mahkam Zanganeh | Director | 873,469 |
| Manmeet Singh Soni | Director | – |
| Robert W. Duggan | Director | 49,450,345 |
| Maria Sainz | Director | – |
| den Broek Richard van | Director | – |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr Burke Barrett | $0 | $0 | $1.86M | $58 | – |
| FY2025 Mr Kevin Danahy | $854.58K | -$4.68M | $1.86M | $58 | – |
| FY2025 Mr Paul La Violette | $7.43M | $4.58M | $1.86M | $58 | – |
| FY2024 Burke Barrett | $8.72M | $1.31M | $616.41K | $73 | – |
| FY2024 Mr Burke Barrett | $9.14M | $2.16M | $616.41K | $73 | – |
| FY2024 Mr Kevin Danahy | $1.94M | $8.70M | $616.41K | $73 | – |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had 116 employees, of which most were located at our facility in Hayward, California.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2024 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Jul 31, 2018 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Jul 13, 2017 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Name change | Name changed from Electroblate, Inc. to PULSE BIOSCIENCES, INC. |