Companies initiate research agreement supporting development of new AI-ECG algorithm to help identify patients who may be at risk of cardiac amyloidosis CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anumana, Inc., an AI-driven health technology company and portfolio company of nference, has entered into a multi-year agreement with Pfizer, Inc. for Anumana to develop an artificial intelligence […]
Author: Ken Dropiewski
Synchron Raises $75M Series C Led by ARCH Venture Partners to Advance Endovascular Brain-Computer Interface
Top-tier investor syndicate includes new investors ARCH Venture Partners, Gates Frontier, Bezos Expeditions, Reliance Digital Health Limited, Greenoaks, Alumni Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, and Project X, with follow on participation from existing investors including Khosla Ventures, NeuroTechnology Investors, METIS, Forepont Capital Partners, ID8 Investments, Shanda Group and University of Melbourne. […]
Investor Insights: Rob Barmann – How Do You See Venture in MedTech Looking In 2023? (Part 3)
McDermott + Bull Partner Ken Dropiewski talks with Endeavour Vision Partner Rob Barmann about what he’s expecting to see in the venture capital space in 2023.
Johnson & Johnson Announces Extension of Abiomed Tender Offer to December 21, 2022
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the world’s largest, most diversified healthcare products company, today announced that Athos Merger Sub, Inc. (“Offeror”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has extended the expiration date of its offer (the “Offer”) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of […]
Valo Health – FDA Collaborative Study in Human Cardiac Tissues Demonstrates Potential to Predict Clinical Efficacy of Cardiac Contractility Modulation Devices to Treat Heart Failure
Findings Part of Five-Year Research Collaboration Between Valo and FDA Developed on Valo’s Biowire Platform BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Valo Health, Inc (“Valo”) shared the initial results of a collaborative study with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), demonstrating the potential of Valo’s Biowire platform to predict clinical efficacy of Cardiac […]
Medtronic named as a leading sustainability company
Strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management and performance result in continued inclusion on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced its continued inclusion in the Dow Jones® Sustainability World Index (DJSI) as one of the world’s leading […]
Major Clinical Study Using Semler’s QuantaFlo® for Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries, Demonstrates that National, In-Home Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is Feasible
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Semler Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMLR), a company that provides technology solutions to improve the clinical effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare providers, today announced that a study was published in the peer-reviewed AJPM Focus with data collected using the company’s QuantaFlo® PAD test under real-world conditions, illustrating the benefits […]
Maxwell Biomedical Completes Acquisition of Cardialen’s Assets
Acquisition expands the Maxwell Biomedical product and intellectual property portfolio. SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Maxwell Biomedical announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Cardialen’s assets. Cardialen, a Minneapolis, MN based company developed MultiPulse™ Therapy (MPT™), a low-energy defibrillation and cardioversion therapy designed to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib) and ventricular tachycardia […]
Update: BioSig’s PURE EP™ System Demonstrates Potential Time and Cost Savings at the 15th APHRS Scientific Session in Singapore
Abstract highlights promising results from PURE EP™ study at premier Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society Conference Westport, CT, Dec. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — – BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”), an advanced digital signal processing technology company delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision to intracardiac signal visualization with its proprietary […]
Cytokinetics Announces Outcome of FDA Advisory Committee Vote On Omecamtiv Mecarbil
PDUFA Target Action Date is February 28, 2023 Cytokinetics to Host Conference Call and Webcast on December 14, 2022 at 8:30 am Eastern Time SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Cardiovascular and Renal […]



