Medical Alley Association member startups pulled in more than $256 million in funding through June, signaling a “relatively normal” first half of the year 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic and battered economy, according to the Minnesota-based trade group. In total, 40 companies raised $256,406,357 in the first 6 months of the year. The $1.75 million median […]
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Aria completes $31m Series B for its pulmonary hypertension treatment device
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) treatment developer Aria CV announced today that it completed a $31 million Series B financing round. The proceeds from the round, led by private equity and venture investor Xeraya Capital, are earmarked for funding St. Paul, Minn.–based Aria CV’s first U.S. clinical study. Aria CV’s early feasibility investigational study is set […]
Aria CV wins breakthrough nod for pulmonary arterial hypertension device
Aria CV announced that it won FDA breakthrough device designation for its pulmonary hypertension (PH) system for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) that can lead to heart failure. The implanted system is designed to restore the benefits of a healthy, elastic pulmonary artery, according to a news release. The restoration should lead to reduced cardiac […]