NEW YORK, Dec. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, will discuss the company’s strategy for longer-term growth, provide an update on its technology pipeline and share its financial guidance during its annual investor conference today […]
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Robocath raises a total of €6.4 million ($7.6M) in 2017
Robocath receives an additional €1.25 million financial contribution from Crédit Agricole Innovations et Territoires (CAIT), an innovation fund managed by Supernova Invest. In line with the company’s growth strategy, the new funding aims to increase the resources available to market the R-OneTM product and launch the development of the next generation of […]
HeartFlow in rare Unicorn territory with $150 Million raise
HeartFlow is the newest unicorn after a new $150 million financing round The medical company is now valued at $1.4 billion. BY THEODORE SCHLEIFER@TEDDYSCHLEIFER The medical technology company HeartFlow is now valued at over $1 billion, the latest company to hit the category threshold for the most highly valued startups. HeartFlow […]
Vascular Dynamics Appoints Ed Roschak CEO
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vascular Dynamics, Inc. (VDI), a privately held medical device company which has developed an innovative treatment system for the treatment of hypertension, today announced the appointment of Mr. Ed Roschak as its president and chief executive officer. “We are fortunate that […]
CryoLife Completes Acquisition of JOTEC
ATLANTA, Dec. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — CryoLife, Inc. (NYSE: CRY), a leading medical device and tissue processing company focused on cardiac and vascular surgery, announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of JOTEC AG, a German-based, privately-held developer of technologically differentiated endovascular stent grafts, and cardiac and vascular surgical […]
InspireMD Announces Planned Recapitalization
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — (Marketwired) — Nov 29, 2017 — InspireMD Ltd. (NYSE MKT: NSPR), a leader in embolic prevention systems (EPS) / thrombus management technologies and neurovascular devices, today announced that it entered into a securities purchase agreement with an institutional investor for the issuance and sale of 750 shares of InspireMD’s […]
Qool Therapeutics Raises $8 Million for Targeted Temperature Management System
MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Qool Therapeutics, Inc., a company developing a novel non-invasive targeted temperature management system, has raised an $8 million Series A-1 round for clinical product development and to prepare for first-in-human studies. The funding was provided by Zhongji Holdings LTD/Join Medical Technology, TAMCAP LLC, BrilliMedical International Corp., BioPacific […]
CHF Solutions, Inc. Announces Closing of $18.0 Million Underwritten Public Offering
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Nov. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CHF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHFS) announced today the closing of an underwritten public offering of Series F convertible preferred stock, together with warrants, for gross proceeds of $18.0 million, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable by CHF […]
Maquet not done yet with patent war against Abiomed
Maquet files new patent infringement dispute based on a patent from earlier this year Maquet opens a new front in patent war with Abiomed NOVEMBER 28, 2017 BY BRAD PERRIELLO, MassDevice Getinge (PINK:GETI B) subsidiary Maquet opened a new front last week in its patent war with Abiomed (NSDQ:ABMD), alleging infringement of a patent granted earlier this […]
Opsens’ Japanese partner Zeon medical proceeds with Conversion of US$2 million Debenture
QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 27, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – Opsens Inc. (“Opsens” or the “Company”) (TSX: OPS) (OTCQX: OPSSF) is pleased to announce the conversion of the US$2 million debenture held by Zeon Medical Inc. (“Zeon Medical”), Opsens’ Japanese partner. Zeon Medical has been a client of Opsens since 2004. In 2012, Opsens granted Zeon Medical the exclusive distribution […]



