Over the past 12 months, a number of medtech companies at various stages hauled in significant funding rounds to support their innovations. Technologies that were supported by hundreds of millions of dollars in 2024 included pulsed-field ablation, brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), AI-enabled surgical software and more. In all, the amount of medtech companies receiving more than […]
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Caresyntax raises $180M to support AI-enabled surgical software
Caresyntax announced today that it raised $180 million through a Series C financing extension and growth debt expansion round. Symbiotic Capital, MTIP AG, BIONIQ Capital, PFM Health Sciences, Pictet Alternative Advisors, surgical.ai, BlackRock Innovation Capital, Aescuvest, Optum Ventures, Cure Capital, Relyens Group, Vesalius Biocapital, Lauxera Capital, Plug & Play Growth Fund and ProAssurance Corp. all […]
Caresyntax brings Series C funding to $130M
Digital surgery platform developer Caresyntax announced today that it added a $30 million extension to its Series C funding round. Boston-based Caresyntax’s $30 million extension brings its total Series C funding to $130 million, adding to the first stage announced in April 2021, according to a news release. PFM Health Sciences led the extension, with […]
Report: Medtech dollars, deals hit new highs in first half of 2021
Fueled at least in part by exceptionally strong IPO and M&A markets, hedge funds, venture capitalists, private equity firms and corporate investors are committing more time and money into privately held medical devices companies, according to a new “Healthcare Investments and Exits” report issued by Silicon Valley Bank. The report examining the first half of […]
7 digital health startups you need to watch in 2021
Digital health has skyrocketed in recent years. The pandemic has only propelled its growth by keeping patients away from doctors’ offices in droves. Thanks to the continued adoption of smartphones, the growth of connected medical devices and changes in patients’ and providers’ preferences, digital health will only continue to expand through the 2020s and beyond, […]
Caresyntax to acquire Syus; raises $45.6m
Caresyntax announced today that it acquired operating room operations and cost analytics company Syus for an undisclosed amount after it raised nearly $46 million. The company closed a total of $45.6 million in financing from Whiz Partners, a Takeda-backed drug-discovery gateway fund, along with Plug and Play, Barco Healthcare, Mitsubishi, Relyens, IPF Partners and Caresyntax […]
Conventus Ortho taps Epstein as CEO | Personnel Moves – June 5, 2019
Conventus Orthopaedics said today that it named Rick Epstein as its new chief executive officer and board member. The Minneapolis-based company said that Epstein has more than 30 years in executive leadership roles, having previously served as chief executive officer for Omni Life Sciences. “Rick has a track record of accelerating businesses through a focus […]
