– Enhances penetration into the large and growing interventional cardiology and electrophysiology markets – Offers products with demonstrated and differentiated clinical benefits – Expected to be accretive to revenue growth, gross margins and adjusted gross margins while providing attractive financial returns – Purchase price of up to $510 million cash […]
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Verve Therapeutics Secures $94 Million in Series B Financing to Advance Pipeline of Gene Editing Medicines for Cardiovascular Disease
Proceeds Support Advancement of VERVE-101 toward Clinical Initiation in 2022 CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Verve Therapeutics, a biotech company pioneering gene editing medicines to treat cardiovascular disease, today announced the successful completion of a $94 million Series B financing, led by Wellington Management Company and co-led by Casdin Capital, existing investors. New […]
Cardialen Awarded $2.8 Million Federal Grant to Advance Therapy Designed to Treat Dangerous Heart Rhythms
National Institutes of Health grant will support Cardialen’s development of its implantable, low-energy therapy designed to treat atrial fibrillation, a cardiac arrhythmia associated with debilitating shortness of breath, fatigue, pain, and an increased risk of stroke. MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardialen, Inc., has been awarded a $2.8 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) […]
Hillrom Announces Planned Acquisition Of Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
Hillrom Advances Digital Health Offering With Expansion Into Attractive Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Segment CHICAGO, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hillrom (NYSE: HRC) today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. (BardyDx), an innovator in digital health and a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies. Under the terms of […]
DiNAQOR Acquires EHT Technologies GmbH to Advance Engineered Heart Tissue R&D Capabilities
PFÄFFIKON, Switzerland, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — DiNAQOR, a gene therapy platform company, today announced that it has acquired EHT Technologies GmbH, a Germany-based engineered heart tissue (EHT) technology platform company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. EHT Technologies was founded in 2015 based upon research on human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSC) at […]
XBiotech Announces Cerebrovascular Medical Advisory Board & Development of New Stroke Therapy
Appointments Include: Chair, Clay Johnston, M.D., Ph.D. as well as Members Greg Albers, M.D. and Brett Cucchiara, M.D. AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XBiotech Inc. (NASDAQ: XBIT) announced today the first meeting of its Cerebrovascular Medical Advisory Board (CMAB). The CMAB is comprised of key opinion leaders […]
CHF Solutions Appoints Nestor Jaramillo, Jr. as President and Chief Executive Officer
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions (Nasdaq: CHFS), a medical device company dedicated to changing the lives of patients suffering from fluid overload, today announced the appointment of President and Chief Operating Officer Nestor Jaramillo, Jr. to President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. […]
ESPERION Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Further Commits to Unmet Patient Needs with Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Program
– Fourth-quarter 2020 U.S. net product revenue estimated between $8.0 and $8.5 million – – Range represents over 140 percent sequential growth for NEXLETOL® (bempedoic acid) tablets and NEXLIZET® (bempedoic acid and ezetimibe) tablets – – Company provides full-year 2021 operating expense guidance – – In-licensed oral PCSK9 inhibitor program furthers ESPERION […]
Acutus Medical Reports Preliminary, Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results
CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today reported preliminary unaudited revenue results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020. Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full […]
Mentice to enhance its organization with several new key positions
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Mentice AB (publ), a leading supplier of high-tech solutions for simulation in the medical sector, with focus on endovascular procedures, has announced changes to its organization. Several new key positions have been created, aimed at improving Mentice’s regional presence in the market. Effective January 1st, Mentice has adopted a […]



