Financial

Affera Announces First Patient Treated in SPHERE Per-AF IDE Trial

First enrollment comes as investors provide $75M toward an oversubscribed Series C financing NEWTON, Mass., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Affera Inc., a private medical device company focused on innovative cardiac arrhythmia treatment solutions, announced today that the first patient was treated in the recently approved SPHERE PerAF Trial, a U.S. Food and […]

Community generosity results in more than $2.8M raised for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Canadian Pacific (CP) is proud to announce that fundraising efforts over the past two years for the CP Women’s Open (CPWO) have helped raise more than $2.8 million to support important equipment purchases and research at BC Children’s Hospital, along with an additional $557,000 for Kamloops Royal Inland Hospital. […]

Cytokinetics and JI XING Announce Expansion of Collaboration to Include Licensing of Omecamtiv Mecarbil in China; RTW to Add to Its Investment in Cytokinetics

JI XING to Develop and Commercialize Novel Cardiac Myosin Activator in Patients with Heart Failure Cytokinetics to Receive $70 Million in Committed Capital; Up to an Additional $330 Million in Potential Milestone Payments Plus Royalties Cytokinetics to Host Conference Call and Webcast Today at 8:30 am Eastern Time SOUTH SAN […]

ARMGO Pharma raises $35 million to progress clinical studies of lead molecule ARM210 in cardiac and skeletal muscle diseases

ARMGO Pharma raises $35 million to progress clinical studies of lead molecule ARM210 in cardiac and skeletal muscle diseases Series B investment led by Forbion and joined by Pontifax and Kurma Partners Investment will fund clinical studies of ARMGO’s lead molecule ARM210, an oral treatment, in development for cardiac and skeletal […]

HeartBeam Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months 2021 Financial Results

Closes Successful $16.5 Million IPO and Commences Trading on the Nasdaq SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a developmental stage digital healthcare company with a proprietary ECG telemedicine technology to bring new capabilities to cardiovascular disease, has reported its financial and operational results for the third quarter and nine months […]

CORDIS NAMES CHRISTOPHER SCULLY TO CFO POST

Cordis continues leadership team buildout with seasoned healthcare finance officer MIAMI LAKES, Fla., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cordis, a global interventional cardiovascular technology company, today announced that Christopher Scully has joined the organization as Chief Financial Officer. He will be responsible for leading the company’s financial and IT functions and will play an instrumental […]

V-Wave Completes Financing of $98M from Syndicate of Leading Global Healthcare Investors

Funds Support Completion of Pivotal Clinical Trial of V-Wave Implantable Interatrial Cardiac Shunt for Heart Failure CAESAREA, Israel and AGOURA, Calif., Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — V-Wave Ltd., a cardiovascular device company developing proprietary, minimally invasive interatrial shunt devices for treating patients with severe symptomatic heart failure (HF) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), announced […]

BioSig Expands Its Clinical Footprint In Florida

The Company’s signal processing technology for arrhythmia care is being installed in a leading HCA Healthcare-operated facility in Southeast Florida Westport, CT, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”), a medical technology company commercializing an innovative signal processing platform designed to improve […]

ZOLL Announces Closing of Acquisition of Itamar Medical

CHELMSFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, today announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Itamar™ Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: ITMR) (“Itamar Medical”), a medical device and digital health company that provides at-home testing for sleep […]