Lifesciences investment group Abingworth Bioventures has closed its latest fund, Abingworth Bioventures VII (ABV VII) at $315 million. The fund — Abingworth’s 12th invested in companies in Europe and the U.S. — exceeded its target of $300 million. The firm has more than $1.2 billion under management. The fund invests broadly across all stages of development, […]
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Avedro lands $43M in Series D financing round
Medical device company Avedro finished up a $43 million Series D financing round this week with the help of a pair of new investors, venture capital shops Third Point and Abingworth.
To tie the knot, Avedro is bringing on 2 new board members from its latest backers, Abingworth’s David Maye and Jason Hong of Third Point.
Avedro’s products are used primarily in support of Lasik laser eye surgery. The company is currently wrapping up Phase III clinical trials. Currently, none of the company’s products are for sale in the U.S.