Last week provided a glimmer of light for medtech after a rough few weeks as the industry continues to push in the right direction. MassDevice‘s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — finished the week (May 28) at 108.5 points, producing a 0.7% rise from the 107.74-point mark […]
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Titan Medical collects $10M milestone payment from Medtronic
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) announced today that it received another $10 million for licensing developed technologies to Medtronic (NYSE:MDT). Toronto-based Titan Medical completed the second technical milestone under the development and license agreement it made with Medtronic in June 2020. The company achieved the first milestone in the agreement in October 2020 by raising $18 million […]
Titan Medical names strategy VP
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) announced today that it appointed Deepak Basra as its VP of strategy and business development. In the newly created role, Basra’s responsibilities include overseeing Toronto-based Titan’s corporate development and strategic planning, according to a news release. Basra joins the company as a veteran of more than 20 years in global business development […]
Titan Medical expands senior leadership team
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) announced today that it appointed two new members to its senior leadership team. Kristen Galfetti will join as VP of investor relations & corporate communications and will be located in Boston, while Chien Huang as been appointed as VP of finance and will be located in Toronto. Galfetti, a more than 20-year veteran […]
Titan Medical brings in another $23 million
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) today announced the closing of a $23 million bought deal. The Toronto-based surgical robotics company conducted the sale by way of a short form prospectus in each of the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario — as well as a private placement in the U.S. Last month, Titan Medical raised an additional […]
Titan Medical dips on Q4 losses
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) shares took a hit today on fourth-quarter losses that topped -$20 million. The Toronto-based company posted losses of -$20.6 million, for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2020, for a bottom-line slide into the red after posting profits of $2.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Titan Medical attributed the results to […]
12 surgical robotics companies you need to know
Surgical robotics remains a hot area in medtech — even as it faces headwinds from the COVID-19 pandemic. Intuitive Surgical (NSDQ:ISRG) pioneered robotic surgery through the early 2000s and remains the dominant player, but major companies including Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) have big plans to enter the space and compete. Meanwhile, Stryker (NYSE:SYK) has built a […]
Titan Medical closes on $11.5M offering
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD; NSDQ:TMDI) announced today that it has closed on a previously announced offering, raising $11.5 million in aggregate gross proceeds. The Toronto-based surgical robotics company conducted the sale by way of a short form prospectus in each of the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario — as well as a private placement in […]
Titan Medical rises on Q3 results
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) shares ticked up today despite third-quarter results that include a massive decline in revenues. The Toronto-based robotic surgery company posted losses of -$1.6 million, or -2¢ per share, on sales of $4.5 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2020, for a -4.9% bottom-line slide on a sales decline of -75.5%. “Titan […]
Titan Medical gains 2 robotic surgery patents
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) announced today that it received two U.S. patents for its robotic surgical systems. Toronto-based Titan Medical’s two latest patents bring its global intellectual property portfolio to 58 issued patents and 84 patent applications, according to a news release. Additionally, the company has received notices of allowance in 17 other patent applications and anticipates […]
Titan Medical CFO retires; succesor named
Titan Medical (TSX:TMD;OTC:TITFX) announced today that CFO Stephen Randall will retire and Monique Delorme will assume the role. Randall has spent more than 10 years with Titan Medical, leading the company through 30 capital transactions and raising more than $260 million to fund research and development for its surgical robotic technologies, according to a news release. […]
