Author: Ken Dropiewski

Accomplished Biotech Executive Krisztina Zsebo, Ph.D. Joins BioCardia’s Board of Directors

SAN CARLOS, Calif., Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioCardia®, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA] a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, welcomes Krisztina Zsebo, Ph.D., a 31-year veteran of the biotech industry, to its Board of Directors following her election at BioCardia’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in December […]

AtriCure Reports Preliminary Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020

Fourth quarter 2020 worldwide revenue of $57.7 million (U.S. $47.4 million, International $10.3 million) MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage (LAA) management, announced preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020. “We are pleased […]

InterShunt Announces Equity Financing

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — InterShunt Technologies, Inc., an early-stage medical device company developing a novel catheter-based solution to reduce left atrial pressure in heart failure patients, announced today the completion of an equity financing. Funding will be used to support the research and development of the Percutaneous Atrial Shunt Catheter […]

Pi-Cardia Successfully Treats First Patients with ShortCut™ Device

First Dedicated Device to Enable Coronary Access and Prevent Coronary Obstruction During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement REHOVOT, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pi-Cardia Ltd., a global leader in the development of non-implant, catheter-based solutions for treating heart valves, announced today successful first-in-human procedures with its ShortCut™ device. ShortCut™ is the world’s first dedicated device […]

GEN inCode Appoints New Chairman

OXFORD, England, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — GEN inCode UK Limited the privately-owned artificial intelligence cardiovascular disease company focused on the prevention of cardiovascular disease, announces today the appointment of Bill Rhodes as non-executive Chairman of the Company, effective 1 January, 2021. Bill Rhodes is a Chairman with a proven, demonstrable international track record in the Life Sciences […]

Ablacon, Inc. Announces $30 Million Series B Financing and Expansion of Scientific Advisory Board

Zeus Health joins as new lead investor and Dr. David Haines is added to SAB MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ablacon, Inc., an Ajax Health-backed company, announced the close of a $30 million Series B financing, with Zeus Health joining as new lead investor.  Ablacon also announced the addition of Dr. David Haines, […]

Ambrx Appoints Gary Yeung as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ambrx Inc. today announced the appointment of Gary Yeung, CFA, MBA, as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Yeung brings extensive leadership experience in raising capital, building biotech companies, and leading organizations to develop novel therapeutics. “Ambrx is at a key inflection point to advance […]

Amarin Provides Preliminary 2020 Results and 2021 Outlook

Unaudited 2020 Total Net Revenue Estimated to Be Approximately $610 Million, an Increase of Approximately 42% Compared with 2019 Completion of European Regulatory Review and Submission of China Regulatory Application for VASCEPA® (icosapent ethyl) Expected in Late January or February 2021 DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Jan. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) […]

Itamar Medical Announces Preliminary Revenue Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020

– 2020 Fourth Quarter Revenues Expected to Increase More Than 28% to $12.5-$12.8 million – – 2020 Fiscal Year Revenues Expected to Increase Approximately 31% to $40.8-$41.1 million – CAESAREA, Israel, Jan. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Itamar Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: ITMR) (TASE: ITMR), a leading medical device and digital health […]