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Vericel Corp

ClinicalTrials.gov lists Vericel Corp as lead sponsor of 14 trials. It has 3 active development programs and 2 approved assets.

US Industry Manufacturer CIK 0000887359
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3 0 1995 2026

Trials started per year with this organization as sponsor or collaborator, 1990 onward. The series also counts trials where the organization is a collaborator; the lead-sponsor trial count does not.

2026 is partial: 1 registered with a 2026 start date. The dashed outline is the pace from the 1 registered with a start date through September, planned starts included, not adjusted; not a forecast. No forecast is made for this organization: it averages 0.2 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.

This page covers Vericel Corp: 14 lead-sponsored trials and 1 legal-entity registration.

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Disease areas (15)

Shown in this order: most trials first.

Disease areas
Disease area Trials
Fractures, Bone 3
Atherosclerosis 2
Cardiomyopathies 2
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 2
Cartilage Diseases 2

Trials by start year as sponsor or collaborator (12)

Shown in this order: most recent first. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.

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Trials by start year as sponsor or collaborator
Year Trials started
2026 (partial year) 1
2018 1
2013 1
2012 1
2010 1
2009 1
2008 3
2007 2
2006 1
2003 1

Recruitment duration, a model prediction: 2 trials still running at the 2026-10-09 snapshot, fewer than the 5 needed for a median. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.

Active development programs (3)

Shown in this order: max phase, then active trials.

Active development programs
Drug Disease area Max phase Trials
autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane Cartilage Diseases Phase 3 1
Bone Marrow Stimulation Cartilage Diseases Phase 3 1
MACI Osteochondritis Dissecans Phase 3 1

Approved assets (2)

Shown in this order: max phase first.

Approved assets
Drug Trials
Carticel (autologous cultured chondrocyte) implantation 2
MACI 1

Journals published in (34)

Shown in this order: most published in first.

Journals published in
Journal Publications
Journal of periodontology 5
The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants 3
Acta orthopaedica Scandinavica 2
Annals of periodontology 2
Bone marrow transplantation 2

US granted patents (1)

Patents are not classified by disease area in the source, so this is the organization's overall portfolio, not a split by disease.

US granted patents
US patents granted Granted in the last 5 years Most recent grant
20 3 2025-12-16

SEC-reported annual financials (11)

Shown in this order: newest fiscal year first; SEC EDGAR XBRL companyfacts, USD as reported.

SEC-reported annual financials
Fiscal year Revenue (USD) Net income (USD) R&D (USD)
2025 276,259,000 16,518,000 27,563,000
2024 237,224,000 10,362,000 24,797,000
2023 197,516,000 -3,182,000 21,042,000
2022 163,698,000 -16,709,000 19,943,000
2021 153,075,000 -7,471,000 16,287,000
2020 121,968,000 2,864,000 13,020,000
2019 117,850,000 -9,665,000 30,391,000
2018 90,857,000 -8,137,000 13,599,000
2017 62,760,000 -17,286,000 12,944,000
2016 54,383,000 -19,566,000 15,295,000

Financing and grant events (5)

Shown in this order: most recent first.

Financing and grant events
Date Round type Amount (USD) Source
2026-07-30 Other financing not disclosed Sec extracted
2024-08-16 Follow-on offering not disclosed Edgar offerings
2022-07-29 Debt financing not disclosed Sec extracted
2021-08-27 Other financing not disclosed Edgar offerings
2021-08-27 ATM offering not disclosed Sec extracted

FDA inspection record (1)

FDA inspection record
Latest classification Inspections
VAI 6

Manufacturing and distribution sites (2)

Shown in this order: severity rank then name.

Manufacturing and distribution sites
Facility Location Regulators Member organization
Vericel Corporation CAMBRIDGE, US FDA
Vericel Corporation Burlington, US FDA

Climate targets, as filed (1)

Climate targets, as filed
Reporting year Net-zero target
2025 not disclosed

Workforce and board diversity, as filed (1)

Workforce and board diversity, as filed
Reporting year Workforce % women Board % women
2025 not disclosed not disclosed

Latest dated events (47)

Shown in this order: newest first.

Latest dated events
Date Event Source
2026-07-30 Financing Funding rounds and grants (NIH RePORTER + SEC EDGAR)
2026-05-28 Trial started Clinical trials (ClinicalTrials.gov) (ClinicalTrials.gov, U.S. National Library of Medicine; AACT database, Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative (CTTI))
2025-12-16 Patent granted Granted US patents (PatentsView / USPTO)
2024-09-25 FDA inspection FDA enforcement (warning and untitled letters, recalls, inspections, import refusals, debarment)
2024-08-16 Follow-on offering Funding rounds and grants (NIH RePORTER + SEC EDGAR)

Biomarker capability evidence (23)

Shown in this order: tier desc, then gene symbol.

Biomarker capability evidence
Gene Role Evidence
AGTR1 Trial sponsor Named in trial inclusion criteria
CLU Trial sponsor Named in trial inclusion criteria
CLU Trial sponsor Named in trial inclusion criteria
CLU Trial sponsor Primary endpoint in a Phase 3 trial
NPPB Trial sponsor Named in trial inclusion criteria

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