CobiCure Medical Technologies announced that it provided $2 million in funding to PolyVascular to advance a pediatric heart valve. Houston-based PolyVascular — a MedTech Innovator accelerator participant in 2020 — develops a first-of-its-kind heart valve. The potentially transformative, non-surgical valve could treat young children suffering from congenital heart disease. New York-based CobiCure, a non-profit pediatric […]
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20 medical device startups you need to know
The medtech industry isn’t immune from COVID-19 troubles, but exciting innovation continues. These 20 medical device startups have grabbed our attention. Tom Salemi, DeviceTalks Editorial Director and Sean Whooley, Assistant Editor A number of medical device startups continue to make waves across the space, with new technologies and eye-watering fundraising rounds highlighting some exciting prospects. […]
11 pediatric cardiovascular devices you need to know about
A bandage-sized heart monitor, an extracorporeal blood pump that mimics the human heart, and a heart valve that can grow with a child were among the six winners of a contest in Philadelphia for innovative pediatric cardiovascular devices. The Pediatric Device Innovation Symposium organized by the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children’s National […]