Financial

Medtronic to Acquire Avenu Medical

Avenu’s Percutaneous Fistula Creation Technology Will Strengthen the Medtronic Peripheral Vascular Access Portfolio and Reinforce Medtronic’s Commitment to Improving Outcomes for Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease DUBLIN, Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced the planned acquisition of Avenu Medical, a privately held medical […]

Univest Securities, LLC. Announces Closing of Somulation, Inc. Acquisition and $7 Million Private Placement for its Client Marizyme, Inc. (OTC: MRZM)

New York, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Univest Securities, LLC, a member of FINRA and SIPC, is a full-service investment bank and securities broker-dealer firm based in New York, today announced the closing for the acquisition of Somulation, Inc. by its client Marizyme, Inc. (OTC:MRZM) (“Marizyme” or the “Company”), […]

Saranas Awarded Technology Breakthroughs Contract With Premier

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Saranas, Inc., developer of the Early Bird® Bleed Monitoring System designed for early detection of internal bleed complications during endovascular procedures, has been awarded a group purchasing agreement with Premier Inc., as part of Premier’s Technology Breakthroughs program. This new agreement, effective November 1, 2020, will allow Premier’s network of […]

Cardiac Dimensions Announces $17.5 Million Series C Financing to Accelerate Sales Expansion of The Carillon Mitral Contour System®

KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cardiac Dimensions®, a leader in the development of innovative, minimally invasive treatments for functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) in patients with heart failure, today announced the company has closed a $17.5 million Series C financing. All existing shareholders participated in the round including Aperture Venture Partners, Arboretum Ventures, Hostplus, […]

Aziyo Biologics Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aziyo Biologics, Inc. (“Aziyo”), a commercial-stage regenerative medicine company focused on creating the next generation of differentiated products and improving outcomes in patients undergoing surgery, announced today that Matthew Ferguson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. “We are […]

AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation Awards over $1.04M to Nine Innovative Heart Health Organizations

WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nine innovative, community-based organizations with tailored approaches to improve heart health received grants totaling $1,043,303 from the AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation’s Connections for Cardiovascular HealthSM Next Generation program. This marks the first year of grant funding through the Connections for Cardiovascular HealthSM Next Generation program. The program, which builds on the Foundation’s Connections for Cardiovascular HealthSM program […]

JenaValve Technology Appoints Peter L. Spadaro Chief Commercial Officer

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JenaValve Technology, Inc., developer and manufacturer of differentiated pericardial transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems for the treatment of aortic valve disease, announces the appointment of Peter L. Spadaro, Jr. to the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Spadaro is a highly accomplished cardiovascular sales and […]

Medtronic Announces Pricing of €6.25 Billion of Senior Notes

DUBLIN, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (the “Company”) (NYSE: MDT) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Medtronic Global Holdings S.C.A. (“Medtronic Luxco”), has priced an offering (the “Offering”) of €1,250,000,000 principal amount of 0.000% senior notes due 2023, €1,000,000,000 principal amount of 0.000% senior notes due 2025, €1,000,000,000 principal amount of 0.375% […]