Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Deep Breathe, Garuda, Mediwound, Renalytix, Rxsight, Treace Medical Concepts, Vapotherm.
Dxcover Ltd. raised $9.25 million (£7.5 million) in a series A fundraising round and received a grant of $2.7 million (£2.2 million) from the European Innovation Council to support development of the company’s liquid biopsy platform for the detection of multiple early-stage cancers. Existing investors Eos Advisory LLP, Mercia Asset Management plc, Scottish Enterprise, University of Strathclyde, SIS Ventures and Norcliffe Capital led the round, which was also joined by Mark Banforth of Thairm Bio.
Australian biotech company Ferronova Ltd. has secured AU$11 million (US$7.7 million) to advance its nanoparticle platform to assist surgeons more accurately locate and remove malignant cells during treatment of gastrointestinal and brain tumors.
Bioelectronic medicine startup Setpoint Medical Corp. raised $80 million in a preferred stock financing co-led by new investors Norwest Venture Partners and Viking Global Investors. The company has also secured a line of credit for up to $65 million, bringing total access to capital to up to $145 million.