Our Mission
What we aim to accomplish
Novum Coral's Mission is to revolutionize how stony corals frags are grown, by hobbyists and professionals, and to significantly contribute to global reef restoration.
Our Technology
Advancing coral growth through medical science
Sparked by the idea that a specific and patented material suitable for stimulating bone growth could be applied to stony corals growth, a unique technology was developed. Our composite material has the potential to revolutionize professional coral farming and will empower consumers growing frags in his homebased reef tank to reach professional results. Find more information here:
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The technology was invented by a unique team:
Larry Shimp
A world renowned chemist, specialized in manufacturing calcium phosphates for the medical device industry. Larry has a BA in Chemistry from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from M.I.T.
Michael Davitz
A patent lawyer and physician with over 15 years of biomedical research under his belt. Michael holds a BA in ethology from Yale, received his M.D from Columbia University and obtained his J.D at the NYU School of Law.
William Sheehan
An entrepreneur who has been successfully growing his store "Complete Aquarium". He has built many natural reef coral ecosystems, including a tank built with National Geographic, as featured on the show "Fish Tank Kings"
Onno Visser
Experienced leader with a focus on commercial development in the medical device market as managing director or in executive sales positions, overseeing marketing, sales and global distribution networks for medical devices.