Cohort Company News - MedTech Innovator

Grant for Greenville med device firm is a first in Eastern NC

DateSep 12 2019

GREENVILLE – RFPi, a Greenville medical device company, has landed the first Phase II Small Business Technology Transfer grant ever awarded by the National Institutes of...

CroíValve Secures €4M in Additional Funding to Initiate Clinical Trials

DateSep 12 2019

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–€4 million in additional financing has been secured by CroíValve, a high potential start-up (HPSU) supported by Enterprise Ireland developing a treatment for tricuspid...

Pfizer launches pilot with home robot Mabu to study patient response to AI

DateSep 08 2019

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer today announced plans to launch a one-year pilot program with robotics company Catalia Health, maker of Mabu, a home robot that coaches patients...

FDA Clears 14-Day Carnation Ambulatory Monitor Patch

DateSep 06 2019

Seattle-based Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., a provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, announces that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S....

Houston Business Journal announced that Texas Halo Fund invested $150,000 in TMCx03 alumni company, Allotrope Medical

DateAug 29 2019

Houston Business Journal announced that Texas Halo Fund invested $150,000 in TMCx03 alumni company, Allotrope Medical! We’re lucky to have Allotrope’s CEO & FounderAlbert Huang,...

Redox Announces Free Support for USCDI on FHIR

DateAug 29 2019

Redox, the leading cloud interoperability platform, announced today that the company has expanded further support for open standards including U.S. Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) on the...

Bone Solutions, Onkos ink private label deal

DateAug 28 2019

Bone Solutions said today that it entered into a private label licensing agreement with Onkos Surgical for its OsteoCrete bone void-filling technology. Colleyville, Texas-based BSI’s OsteoCrete is an...

Miracor secures FDA breakthrough status for its heart attack device

DateAug 22 2019

Belgian devicemaker Miracor Medical received a breakthrough designation from the FDA for its treatment designed to limit the damage of a heart attack. Miracor’s PiCSO...

Results support feasibility of entirely extracardiac, minimally invasive, temporary pacing system

DateAug 15 2019

New results support the feasibility of an entirely extracardiac pacing method in a heterogeneous patient population, using a minimally invasive, parasternal delivery approach, with adequate...

Gore’s Silicon Valley Innovation Center Fosters Collaboration At Newly Opened Prototyping Lab

DateAug 15 2019

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — August 15, 2019 — W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore), continues to contribute its more than 60 years of material science...

Virtual and augmented reality can save lives by improving surgeons’ training

DateAug 15 2019

Rapid advances in the development of medical devices in the 21st century are contributing to healthier lives, but bring with them a new challenge: teaching...

Patientory launching $5.3 million Series A Raise and Joins Oregon Enterprise Blockchain Venture Studio

DateAug 15 2019

Patientory Inc., a global population healthcare solution company, is the newest member of Oregon Enterprise Blockchain Venture Studio, a program designed to support startups that...

Startup Respirix raises $1.3m

DateAug 14 2019

Heart failure detection startup Respirix has reported raising $1.3 million, according to a securities filing. The San Francisco-based company has developed the handheld Cardiospire device to acquire data...

Medable Joins the American Heart Association’s Center for Health Technology & Innovation Innovators Network to Enhance Digital Real-World Evidence Patient Registries Powering a Human Heart Digitome

DateAug 12 2019

Medable Inc., the leading provider of digitally enabled and data-driven clinical trials, will join the American Heart Association’s Center for Health Technology & Innovation (the Center) Innovators...

Medical Technology Startup Promaxo Closes $8M Round of Financing

DateAug 08 2019

Promaxo, the pioneer in the development of in-office MRI, announced today that it has closed $8M round of financing from a group of super angels...

Osso VR Expands Its Reach, Shares Study Results

DateAug 06 2019

Virtual reality surgical training solution Osso VR is already impacting reality. A just-released study conducted by UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine shows that the...

GNA Biosolutions Closes $13.5M Series C Financing Round Backed by a US/EU consortium

DateAug 05 2019

Munich, Germany, August 5, 2019 – GNA Biosolutions GmbH, a molecular diagnostics company based in Germany, announced today that it has completed a $13.5M round of...

Bigfoot Biomedical Announces Partnership with Allegheny Health Network to Advance Innovative Solution for People with Diabetes

DateAug 01 2019

Milpitas, CA, and Pittsburgh, PA, August 1, 2019 – Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc., and Allegheny Health Network (AHN) – a Highmark Health company – announced today a...

Israeli companies chosen for MedTech Innovator Showcase

DateJul 22 2019

Medasense for pain management and Vectorious for heart-failure monitoring were among 50 companies selected from a field of 800 applicants. Israeli biomed companies Medasense and...

Nanowear Announces Clinical Launch of NanoSENSE, a Heart Failure Management and Alert Diagnostic Validation Study

DateJul 22 2019

NEW YORK, July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Nanowear, the leading nanotechnology-based connected-care and remote monitoring platform, today announced the clinical launch of NanoSENSE, a Heart Failure Management...