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HISTORY
Like many important things in life, the start of ANECOVA is a meeting between two persons. On December 19th, 2003, Dr Pascal Mock, a gynaecologist specialized in in vitro fertilization, met with Martin Velasco, entrepreneur and business angel.

Pascal had an original and innovative idea; Martin had the vision to see the value in it and the will to turn it into reality. ANECOVA SA was born in Geneva in March 2004.

Key dates:
  • March 2004   Creation of ANECOVA SA in Geneva, Switzerland
       
  • April 2004   Establishment of the Scientific Advisory Board with leading scientists in the area of assisted reproduction
  • Mai 2004   Establishment of an international talent partnership to develop the capsule
· Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne
· CRG, VUB, Brussels, Belgium
· IVI, Valencia, Spain
· INRA, Jouy en Josas, France
· FAL, Neustadt, Germany
  • From April 2004 Capsule and approach development
Animal trials
Start clinical trials
  • December   2006   First indications that fertilization, embryo development and pregnancies are possible using ANECOVA’s intra-uterine device.
 
• March 2007
  
  Obtainment of CE Mark Certification
ISO 9001: 2000 Certification
ISO 13485: 2003 Certification