Financial

Stanford Surgeon Venita Chandra Joins Alucent Biomedical Scientific Advisory Board as Company Enters Arteriovenous Fistula Market

SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alucent Biomedical, a privately held medical technology company founded to transform the way vascular disease is treated, today announced Venita Chandra, M.D., will join the company’s scientific advisory board. Dr. Chandra is board certified in both general and vascular surgery. She is a clinical associate professor of surgery […]

Neovasc Announces US$6.1 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market

VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, MN, Dec. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc, Inc.(“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements with certain healthcare-focused institutional investors for the sale of an aggregate of 6,230,803 common shares at a purchase price of US$0.9801 per common […]

OMRON Strengthens Engagement with AliveCor with Series E Investment, Reinforces Cross-company Alliance for Remote Cardiovascular Condition Management

KYOTO, Japan, Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd. announced on November 24 additional investment into AliveCor by its parent company, OMRON Corporation, as part of $65 million series E funding for the leader in AI-based personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology. OMRON led this round of investment, reinforcing the cross-company collaboration that began in 2017. The companies continue to […]

GEN inCode Appoints Chief Financial Officer

OXFORD, England, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — GEN inCode UK Limited the privately-owned artificial intelligence cardiovascular disease company focused on the prevention of cardiovascular disease announces today the appointment of Paul Foulger as Chief Financial Officer to the Company. Paul Foulger is an experienced CFO with a proven, demonstrable track record in the Biotech industry for both […]

BridgeBio Pharma and Maze Therapeutics Establish Joint Venture to Advance Precision Medicine to Treat Cardiovascular Disease

Contour Therapeutics Brings Together Leaders with Extensive Cardiovascular, Genetics and Drug Development Expertise Partnership Focused on Delivering Targeted Therapies for Genetically Defined Cardiovascular Diseases PALO ALTO, Calif. and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) and Maze Therapeutics today announced the establishment of a joint venture, Contour Therapeutics, focused […]

Matinas BioPharma Files Preliminary Proxy for Special Meeting of Stockholders

– Special Meeting of Stockholders Scheduled for January 26, 2021 Seeking Authorization to Potentially Effectuate a Discretionary Reverse Stock Split Prior to January 26, 2022 – – Company’s Proposal to Stockholders Intended to Enhance Appeal of Common Stock to Institutional Investors, Position its Common Stock for Potential Eligibility for Inclusion in Certain Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Trading Indices and for Potential Inclusion on the NYSE “Big Board” or NASDAQ Global Market – BEDMINSTER, N.J., Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE AMER: MTNB), […]

Basking Biosciences, Inc. Completes $5.4M Seed Financing

Funding to support development of the first reversible thrombolytic therapy for acute ischemic stroke COLUMBUS, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Basking Biosciences, Inc. (Basking), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing a next generation treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) announced an initial closing of a $5.4M Seed Series financing. The investor syndicate includes Rev1 Ventures, […]

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Announces Filing of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Boston Scientific Corporation – BSX

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) between April 24, 2019 to November 16, 2020, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The lawsuit seeks to recover damages […]

Issuance of new shares in Mentice AB (publ) has been registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Regarding the acquisition of the assets from Vascular Simulations Inc 571,974 shares have been issued at a subscription price of SEK 86.16 and regarding the acquisition of the assets from EQIP Inc, 9,469 shares have been issued at a subscription price of SEK 84.28. The total number of shares […]