The European Commission grants €2.5 million to ATRO Medical for the accelerated development of their artificial meniscus
The Dutch startup works on the first anatomical meniscus prostheses for patients with chronic knee pain. Their ground-breaking innovation continues to attract international attention, paving the way towards full-scale healthcare implementation. The EIC Accelerator programme is the most important instrument... Read More →
Cordis-X Makes Strategic Investment in Adient Medical
Adient is developing a next-generation absorbable inferior vena cava (IVC) filter designed to provide protection against pulmonary embolisms. Cordis-X is betting big on a next-generation technology that could provide protection against pulmonary embolisms (PE). The Menlo Park, CA-based company reported... Read More →
Bright Uro Launches with $6 Million in Seed Financing and Grant from National Institutes of Health
Wireless, catheter-free Glean Urodynamics System, designed to revolutionize quantitative urological testing, utilizes exclusive licensing from Cleveland Clinic ALISO VIEJO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bright Uro, a medical device company with a mission to transform care for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) through innovations... Read More →
Moon Surgical Raises $31.3 Million to Accelerate Development of Maestro Robotic System
The Series A funding will enable completion of the development of the company’s unique co-manipulative surgical robotic product and prepare it for a successful commercial launch. PARIS, FRANCE and SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 7, 2022 / Moon Surgical,... Read More →
Most competitive EIC Accelerator cut-off awards major funding round to 74 of Europe’s high potential start-ups (featuring ATRO Medical, InVera Medical – formerly Venari Medical, and Selio Medical)
The European Commission selected 74 innovative companies under the first 2022 EIC Accelerator cut-off. They are set to receive up to €382 million of funding in a combination of grants and investments. The companies were selected from over 1000 start-ups and SMEs... Read More →
Dutch Startup Helping Vets Gets J&J Award (featuring ATRO Medical)
ATRO Medical B.V., based in the Netherlands, has been recognized by Johnson & Johnson Innovation as an Awardee in the Veterans Lead QuickFire Challenge. The Dutch startup company, founded in 2017, has invented a novel prosthetic meniscus—named “Trammpolin®”—to relieve pain... Read More →
Navi Secures $1.26 Million Funding
Navi Medical Technologies is pleased to announce that it has successfully raised $1.26 million as part of the first tranche of funding of our current fundraising round. This latest round of funding, supported by the Australian Government Department of Industry,... Read More →
Multi-center trial shows promising results for implant-free interatrial shunt device to treat heart failure patients (featuring Alleviant Medical)
Results from early clinical evaluation of the Alleviant System to treat heart failure patients with preserved and reduced ejection fraction (HFpEF and HFrEF) was presented today as late-breaking clinical research at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2022... Read More →
Linear Health Sciences Gets FDA Clearance for Its Orchid Safety Release Valve
Linear Health Sciences has received the FDA’s 510(k) clearance and Health Canada approval for its Orchid SRV safety release valve. The tension-activated valve is designed to reduce the risk of intravenous (IV) catheter failure and replacement in hospitals. In a... Read More →
Sidekick and Pfizer launch digital therapeutics solution to tackle Atopic Dermatitis
Iceland-based international digital therapeutics innovator, Sidekick Health, has partnered with Pfizer Inc., one of the world’s premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies. This news follows the $55 million Series B funding that Sidekick secured recently in Iceland’s biggest round in 2022. With this, the total funding... Read More →