HQ Function

The Irvine office served as the U.S. operational headquarters, managing clinical trials, regulatory affairs (FDA interactions), marketing, and initial commercialization efforts for the TANTALUS system in North America.

Notable Features:

Likely standard office space within a business park common in Irvine, suitable for administrative, research support, and sales operations. Not a manufacturing site.

Work Culture:

As a company in the innovative med-tech space, the culture was likely focused on research, development, and bringing a novel solution to a major health issue (diabetes). It probably involved a dynamic, results-oriented environment, typical of venture-backed technology firms.

HQ Significance:

The Irvine headquarters was crucial for MetaCure's efforts to access the large and lucrative U.S. medical market, navigate the FDA approval process, and establish a commercial presence.

Values Reflected in HQ: Innovation in medical technology, addressing unmet patient needs in diabetes care, and scientific rigor in product development and clinical validation.

Location:

MetaCure's global presence was primarily driven by its headquarters in Israel (MetaCure Ltd.) and its significant operational arm in the United States (MetaCure USA Inc.). The company conducted clinical trials in multiple regions, including Europe and the U.S., to support regulatory approvals and market entry for its TANTALUS diabetes treatment system. Their focus was on key medical device markets before operations ceased.

Street Address:

15 Cromwell (Historical Address)

City:

Irvine

State/Province:

CA

Country:

USA