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Report: Medtech VC deals down, values up in Q1

April 21, 2014 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Report: Medtech VC deals down, values up in Q1

Venture capitalists put more skin in fewer deals during the 1st quarter, amid an overall decline in life science deals, according to a survey of VC shops.

The number of deals for the medical device & equipment sector dropped 37% to 61 transactions, but the total value of those deals rose 28% to $588 million, according to the MoneyTree report from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the National Venture Capital Assn., based on data provided by Thomson Reuters.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: National Venture Capital Assn. (NVCA), PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Thomson Reuters, Venture Capital/Private Equity

Report: Strong M&A momentum as medtech moves into 2014

March 5, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Report: Strong M&A momentum as medtech moves into 2014

High levels of life sciences mergers and acquisitions in the tail-end of 2013 may make for a busy start to 2014, according to a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Trends

Medtech M&A analysis: 41 device companies sold in 2013

February 10, 2014 By Brian Johnson Leave a Comment

Medtech M&A analysis: 41 device companies sold in 2013

Total deal volume in the medical device industry contracted by about 13% in 2013, according to new analysis from audit shop PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: CareFusion Corp., MAKO Surgical Corp., PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Stryker, Vital Images Inc.

Corporate funding, price transparency and failure: The road ahead for healthcare

January 7, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Pricing, funding and failure: The road ahead for healthcare

Healthcare industry analysts at PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Health Research Institute have a few lessons for companies navigating what promises to be a turbulent year ahead, offering advice ranging from failing frugally to adapting to heightened transparency expectations.

Here are 3 of the most relevant foresights for the medical device industry, selected from HRI’s top 10:

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: 510(k) reforms, Innovation, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Medtech a ‘bright spot’ in Q3 lifesciences investment, analysts say

November 7, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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There has been much recent hand-wringing about the lack of availability of funding for medtech startup, but analysts at PricewaterhouseCoopers see it a little differently.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Venture Capital/Private Equity

Medtech VC deals decline, but value increases during Q3

October 18, 2013 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Medtech VC deals decline, but value increases during Q3

Third-quarter investment in medical device companies by venture capital shops was down, but the value of the deals rose, according to the PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Assn. MoneyTree report.

The report, which uses data compiled by Thompson Reuters, found that the 65 medtech deals inked by VCs during the 3 months ended Sept. 30 was down 8% compared with the 2nd quarter. But the value of those deals, pegged at $566 million, rose 12% compared with Q2, according to the report.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: National Venture Capital Assn., PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Venture Capital/Private Equity

Medtech investment: Deal volume drops in Q2, but analysts remain optimistic

August 19, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Medtech investment: Volume and value down in Q2, but outlook is rosy

There was good news and bad news in the latest life sciences deals report from the analysts at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Investment in the medical device industry took a hard downward turn year-over-year, but market trends signal that the life sciences market may expect a comeback before the end of 2013.

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: Deals Roundup, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Trends

House committee slams FDA over $1B user fee balance

June 19, 2013 By Sony Salzman Leave a Comment

MassDevice On Call

MASSDEVICE ON CALL — A U.S. House of Representatives committee slammed the FDA over the $1 billion in unobligated user fees the watchdog agency is carrying on its books.

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Healthcare Reform, News Well, Oncology Tagged With: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), U.S. House of Representatives

MassDevice.com +7 | The top 7 med-tech stories for the week of May 13, 2013

May 18, 2013 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Plus Seven

Say hello to MassDevice +7, a bite-sized view of the top seven med-tech stories of the week. This latest feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our seven biggest and most influential stories from the week’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry.

 

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: depuysynthes, Ethicon, Globus Medical, Johnson and Johnson, Plus 7, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), stjudemedical, wrightmedical

Medical device M&A: Activity still strong despite Q1 declines in deal value, volume

May 13, 2013 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Medical device M&A: Deal volume, value fell during Q1

The number of medical device merger & acquisition deals and their value fell during the 1st quarter, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers, but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t a lot of activity behind the scenes, Dimitri Drone, leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Transaction Services Life Sciences sector, told MassDevice.com.

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

5 opportunities for investment in China’s healthcare system

April 23, 2013 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

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As the Chinese healthcare market grows at an unprecedented clip, investors should concentrate on a handful of opportunities that take advantage of economic and regulatory trends in the alluring emerging market, a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers says.

Filed Under: Emerging Markets, News Well Tagged With: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Remote Patient Monitoring

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