BORDEAUX, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FineHeart S.A, a preclinical medical device company that has developed the ICOMS FLOWMAKER®, a fully Implantable Cardiac Output Management System designed to address the unmet need of patients suffering from severe heart failure, today announced that it had been awarded a €2.5 million grant by the European Commission […]
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Silk Road Medical Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, announced today the commencement of a proposed underwritten public offering of $100 million of shares of its common stock. In addition, Silk Road Medical expects […]
Cordis Announces Acquisition of MedAlliance, Positioning Itself for Market Leadership in Drug-Eluting Balloon Technology
MIAMI LAKES, Fla., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Cordis, a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of interventional cardiovascular and endovascular technologies, today announced its acquisition, subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals, of MedAlliance, a Switzerland-based company at the forefront of transformative drug-eluting balloons. By acquiring MedAlliance, Cordis has the potential to […]
Elixir Medical Expands Leadership Team With Addition of Alexey Nepogodiev as Executive Vice President, Global Marketing
MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elixir Medical, a developer of innovative, drug-eluting cardiovascular devices, today announced it has appointed Alexey (Alex) Nepogodiev as Executive Vice President, Global Marketing. Alex possesses more than 20 years of leadership experience in successfully developing new markets and therapies in interventional cardiology, structural heart, and endovascular businesses worldwide. […]
Ra Medical Systems Raises $7.6 Million Through Completed At-The-Market Facility
CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ra Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: RMED) (“Ra Medical” or the “Company”) announces the completion of its at-the-market (ATM) facility, raising gross proceeds of $7.6 million. The Company sold 1,072,246 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $7.09 per share, as adjusted for a reverse […]
Foldax Appoints Gregory D. Casciaro as Chief Executive Officer
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax®, Inc. today announced that medtech veteran Gregory D. Casciaro has been named Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective yesterday. In his more than 30 years in the medical technology arena, Mr. Casciaro has developed a track record of success leading and growing both private and […]
Acticor Biotech Strengthens Its Financial Structure
Issuance of convertible bonds into shares for an amount of €3.9 M to historical shareholders Issuance of simple bonds with attached warrants to a new French investor for €2.0 M PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Acticor Biotech (Euronext Growth Paris – ISIN : FR0014005OJ5 – ALACT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing an […]
Confluent Medical Technologies Names Matthew K. Eckl as Chief Financial Officer
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc. (“Confluent”) today announced that Matthew K. Eckl has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) for the company, effective October 17, 2022. “We are thrilled to welcome Matt to Confluent,” said Dean Schauer, Confluent’s Chief Executive Officer. “Matt has exceptional experience in finance and […]
Surmodics Announces New Credit Facilities Providing up to $125 Million in Financing
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Surmodics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the healthcare industry, today announced that it has entered into a new, five-year credit agreement with MidCap Financial (“MidCap”), comprised of up to $100 million in term loans and a $25 […]
Northwestern Medicine Taps Douglas R. Johnston, MD, to Lead Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Johnston will serve as chief of cardiac surgery and surgical director of Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute CHICAGO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Nationally recognized cardiothoracic surgeon, Douglas R. Johnston, MD, has been named surgical director of Northwestern Medicine’s Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and chief of the division of cardiac surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern University Feinberg School […]



