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ElectroCore

medical technology company

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ65080611
Source-derived summary

electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR) is a medical technology company based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. electroCore was co-founded in 2005 by JP Errico, Thomas J. Errico, MD, Charles Theofilos, MD, and Peter Staats, MD. The current chief executive officer is Daniel S. Goldberger. electroCore has one product called gammaCore, a non-invasive, commercially available product that uses vagus nerve stimulation.

History

The company was co-founded by JP Errico, Thomas J. Errico, MD, Charles Theofilos, MD, and Peter Staats, MD, in 2005.

In 2018, electroCore, Inc. went public with a $78 million IPO.

On March 27, 2020, electroCore announced a common stock purchase agreement of up to $25 million with Chicago-based institutional investor Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC.

In 2025, the company acquired NeuroMetrix, adding the Quell electrical nerve stimulation platform to its product portfolio.

Products

gammaCore Sapphire CV

In July 2020, the FDA gave an emergency COVID-19 authorization for gammaCore Sapphire CV, a vagus nerve stimulation device, aimed at reducing exacerbations in people potentially affected by the novel coronavirus and have difficulty breathing due to asthma.

Truvaga

A VNS product owned by Electrocore.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “ElectroCore” is medical technology company. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through ElectroCore, medical and technology, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2005, 2018, 2020, 2025—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, ElectroCore, medical and technology is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “medical technology company” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q65080611. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2005, 2018, 2020 and 2025.

Critical limits

A general summary may omit uncertainty, sample limits or methodological disagreement that is explicit in the technical record. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from ElectroCore” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.