New independent firm founded by leading medical technology venture capital investors Justin Klein & Kirk Nielsen with the support of Versant Ventures Vensana seeks to back the next generation of breakthrough innovations in medical devices, diagnostics and data science, and other medical technology sub-sectors MINNEAPOLIS & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vensana Capital today […]
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Mesoblast Reports 2019 Full Year Results
NEW YORK and MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq: MESO; ASX: MSB) today reported strong operational progress and financial highlights for the fourth quarter and full-year ended June 30, 2019 (FY2019). Mesoblast Chief Executive Dr Silviu Itescu stated: “The Company is well positioned to deliver […]
Endonovo Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Geoffrey Abrams of Stanford University to Its Scientific Advisory Board
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NetworkWire — Endonovo Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQB: ENDV) (“Endonovo” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage developer of noninvasive Electroceutical® therapeutic devices, today announces the appointment of orthopedic surgeon Dr. Geoffrey Abrams to its scientific advisory board. “We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Abrams […]
Medtronic EVP & CVG President Mike Coyle to Speak at Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference
DUBLIN, Aug. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced that it will participate in the 14th Annual Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 5, 2019, in Boston. Mike Coyle, executive vice president and president of the Cardiac and Vascular Group (CVG) […]
Cardiology Compensation Continues to Rise; First Heart Failure Compensation Data Reported
MedAxiom New Survey of 2,300 physicians reveals impactful health care industry trends NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedAxiom, an American College of Cardiology Company, the nation’s leading cardiovascular health care performance community and top cardiovascular-specific consulting firm, has released its seventh annual. The report reveals trends that help cardiovascular organizations navigate an […]
Orchestra BioMed™ Appoints Dennis Donohoe, M.D., Leading Clinical Development Expert, as Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Donohoe brings nearly 30 years of successful clinical and regulatory experience advancing medical devices in the cardiology and endovascular space NEW HOPE, Pa., Aug. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orchestra BioMed, Inc. (“Orchestra BioMed” or the “Company”), a biomedical innovation company providing high-impact solutions for large unmet needs in […]
Avinger Closes $4.5 Million Equity Offering
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avinger, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVGR), a leading developer of innovative treatments for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) today announced the closing of an underwritten public offering of 3,813,559 shares of its common stock at a price of $1.18 per share, for total gross proceeds […]
ZOLL Medical Completes Acquisition of Cardiac Science
Expands Solutions for Cardiac Arrest Victims in the Community CHELMSFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, today confirmed that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Cardiac Science® Corporation, a leading provider of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), related […]
EBR Systems Closes $30M in New Funding, John McCutcheon Joins Company as President and CEO
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — EBR Systems, Inc., developer of the world’s only wireless cardiac pacing system for heart failure, today announced it has closed $30M in new funding to complete enrollment of its pivotal SOLVE CRT clinical trial and to prepare for commercialization of the WiSE Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) System. This […]
Avinger Announces Proposed Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avinger, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVGR), a leading developer of innovative treatments for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), today announced that it intends to offer shares of its common stock for sale in an underwritten public offering. In addition, the Company expects to grant […]



