Avenda Health Raises $10M in Series B, Innovating Detection and Treatment for Prostate Cancer Care
CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Avenda Health, an AI healthcare company creating the future of personalized prostate cancer care, today announced it has raised $10M in Series B funding led by VCapital. The round also includes participation... Read More →
Health-Tech Startups Join Cedars-Sinai’s Eighth Accelerator Class (featuring Aevice Health)
Ten Companies From Around the World Receive Mentorship, an Up-Close Look at Clinical Operations and a $100,000 Investment The Cedars-Sinai Accelerator is welcoming 10 health-tech startup companies from around the world to its eighth accelerator class. The companies are building... Read More →
South Korea clears VUNO’s personal ECG device
The clearance signals the company’s move to offer medical AI devices to consumers. Credit: VUNO Medical AI company VUNO has received the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety’s clearance for its personal ECG device. Called Hativ Pro, the... Read More →
Sibel Health raises $33M to scale wearable sensors for remote monitoring in the hospital
Bio-integrated sensor developer Sibel Health announced today that it closed a $33 million Series B financing round. Niles, Illinois-based Sibel, spun out of the world-renowned John Rogers Research Group and the Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics at Northwestern University, has... Read More →
NIH announces prize winners of maternal health diagnostics challenge (featuring Raydiant Oximetry)
Newswise — The National Institutes of Health today announced the winners of its NIH Technology Accelerator Challenge (NTAC) for Maternal Health, a prize competition for developers of diagnostic technologies to help improve maternal health around the world. Pregnancy and childbirth... Read More →
Nayam Innovations secures funding to launch technology for correcting refractive errors in the human eye
Nayam Innovations, an IP-driven medical device startup, announced securing an undisclosed amount of funds in their latest investment round. The funding round was led by IAN Fund – a seed/early-stage fund, and Bharat Innovation Fund. The Vinod Jain Family office, Mr. Sameer Desai (Zydus... Read More →
Retia Medical Raises $15M in Funding
Retia Medical, a Valhalla, NY-based innovator in advanced hemodynamic monitoring, secured $15m in Series B funding. The round was led by Fresenius Medical Care Ventures with participation from a second strategic investor, Red Cedar Ventures, and existing investor, the Pritzker-Vlock Family Office. The... Read More →
FDA clears Onkos Surgical’s 3D-printed pelvic reconstruction implants
The field of medicine has moved into a new dimension in recent years as 3D printing technology has become more accurate and been adapted to work with biocompatible and biological materials that can be shaped into implants, drugs, scar tissue... Read More →
FDA Accepts & Closes LimiFlex PMA Module (featuring Empirical Spine)
Empirical Spine, Inc., a medical device company creating a new class of spinal implant that works in parallel with the natural structures of the spine to restore functionality and optimize quality of life, recently had its Premarket Approval (PMA) Module... Read More →
Medtronic lands option to buy artery disease player CathWorks for up to $585M
Dive Brief: Medtronic has secured an option to acquire coronary artery disease management company CathWorks for as much as $585 million plus milestones. The deal sees Medtronic immediately invest $75 million in CathWorks and agree to co-promote its FFRangio System in the... Read More →