Phase one of a research project's trials received $17.8 million in funding from a federal government grant. Further philanthropic support was provided by the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute and St Vincent's Hospital, both situated in Sydney.
Researchers from several institutions have contributed to this project. These institutions include Infensa, the University of Queensland (UQ), the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI), Monash University, the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, St Vincent's Hospital, The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, and The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane.