The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
CLICHY, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorWave reported today it has raised $40M from returning investors and three new investors. The company is developing an implantable heart pump (Left Ventricular Assist Device, LVAD) based on a breakthrough technology: the wave membrane pump. These new funds will enable CorWave to finalize development of its initial product, expand a […]
MARSEILLE, France, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Volta Medical, a pioneering French-based HealthTech startup, working on novel artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to treat cardiac arrythmias, today announced that it has successfully raised 28 million USD. The financing round was led by Gilde Healthcare with participation of existing shareholder Pasteur Mutualité. The new capital will […]
Paul Verrastro Named CMO and Thomas Hengsteler Named VP of European Sales and Marketing MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CVRx®, developer of the world’s first FDA-approved neuromodulation device to treat the symptoms of heart failure (HF), announced that it is expanding its senior leadership team by adding two medical […]
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–physIQ announced today that Raquel C. Bono, M.D., a board-certified trauma surgeon and retired Vice Admiral of the United States Navy Medical Corps, has been selected as a member of the company’s Advisory Board. Dr. Bono retired from the Navy in 2019 as Chief Executive Officer and Director for the […]
Wayne, PA, January 4, 2021 Vesper Medical, Inc., a developer of medical devices for deep venous disease, today announced that Stacy Enxing Seng has joined the board of directors effective immediately. An accomplished executive leader, Stacy has over 25 years in sales, marketing and operational leadership roles building innovative technology portfolios, […]
Esteemed Board-Certified Cardiologist Michael Siropaides, MD joins Modern Heart and Vascular Institute, bringing 30 years of excellent bedside cardiovascular skills and experience. HOUSTON, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Modern Heart and Vascular Institute welcomes Michael Siropaides, MD to the team. Dr. Siropaides has been practicing cardiovascular medicine for thirty-plus years. His energy and passion […]
WAYNE, Pa., Dec. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX), a leading global provider for healthcare supplies and services, announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Z-Medica, LLC, an industry-leading manufacturer of hemostatic products. On October 28, 2020, Teleflex announced a definitive agreement to acquire Z-Medica. Under the […]
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MicroVention, Inc., a U.S. based subsidiary of Terumo and leading global neurovascular company, announced today the filing of a second lawsuit against Balt USA, LLC and four former employees for trade secret misappropriation. This lawsuit follows an earlier patent lawsuit filed against Balt USA in July 2019 that is ongoing. […]
Since 1996, the Foundation has funded nearly $14 million in research on congenital heart defects–America’s most common birth defect. NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Children’s Heart Foundation, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to funding congenital heart defect (CHD) research, will fund over $735,000 in CHD research and scientific collaborations this year across […]
MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Atriomx Health, a Menlo Park, California-based developer of novel, non-invasive solutions for the detection and characterization of the underlying disease mechanisms of atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias, announced today that it has secured a $10 million Series A financing. Ajax Health and Zeus Health will co-lead the Series […]
