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PowerVision Inc.

Novartis’ Alcon picks up PowerVision for $285m

March 18, 2019 By Fink Densford

Novartis (NYSE:NVS) subsidiary Alcon said today that it acquired intraocular lens developer PowerVision for $285 million. PowerVision is developing fluid-based intraocular lens implants that use the eye’s natural accommodating response to transport fluid in the implanted lens, Fort Worth, Texas-based Alcon said. The fluid-based lens creates a continuously variable monofocal lens using the natural contractions of the eye’s […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Mergers & Acquisitions, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Alcon, Novartis, PowerVision Inc.

Stealthy Atia Medical lands $5m Series B round

May 12, 2015 By Fink Densford Leave a Comment

Stealthy Atia Medical lands $5m Series B round

Stealthy Atia Medical said it raised $5 million in a Series B round, with the 1st $3 million tranche coming from Medvance Incubator Partners.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Atia Vision, PowerVision Inc., Shifamed

PowerVision gains $30 million in funding round | Medtech funding for the week of June 16, 2014

June 20, 2014 By MassDevice Contributors Network Leave a Comment

PowerVision raises $30M for FluidVision implantable lens

June 16, 2014 by Arezu Sarvestani

PowerVision raises $30M for FluidVision implantable lens

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: Benvenue Medical Inc, InterWest Partners, PowerVision Inc., Venrock

PowerVision raises $30M for FluidVision implantable lens

June 16, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

PowerVision raises $30M for FluidVision implantable lens

Ophthalmic devices maker PowerVision finally put a ribbon on its $30 million Series D funding round, planning on using the funds to advance clinical trials in support of regulatory approvals in Europe and the U.S.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: PowerVision Inc., Venrock

PowerVision raises $4M so far in $30M round

February 5, 2014 By Chris Walker Leave a Comment

PowerVision lands $4M in funding round

PowerVision is trying to fundraise $30 million, having so far brought in $4 million, according to a regulatory filing.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: PowerVision Inc.

Medtronic, J&J put more skin in PowerVision’s intraocular lens

January 30, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Medtronic, J&J put more skin in PowerVision's intraocular lens

California-based PowerVision touted another round of fundraising backed by some of the biggest names in medtech.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Johnson and Johnson, Minnesota, PowerVision Inc.

AirXpanders lands $10M for tissue expansion for breast reconstruction | Funding Roundup

January 23, 2012 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

AirXpanders logo

Breast reconstruction technology company AirXpanders Inc. closed a $10 million Series D funding round to support its tissue expansion devices for breast reconstruction.

The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company plans to use the proceeds to advance investigational device exemptions studies, obtain CE Mark approval in Europe and execute market launches in the U.S., Europe and Australia following clearance of its AeroForm system.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well, Women's Health Tagged With: AirXpanders, Breast Cancer, Investigational Device Exemption (IDE), KeraNetics, PowerVision Inc., Solx Inc., VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies

PowerVision raises $24 million with a little help from Medtronic

July 15, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Medtronic
PowerVision

Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) has signed on as an investor in a $24 million financing round for PowerVision Inc.

The Belmont, Calif.-based PowerVision develops intraocular lenses with a novel technology that uses fluid inside the lens that allows natural forces in the eye to change the lens’ shape and provide better focusing ability.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: PowerVision Inc.

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