Glooko Inc. secured a $100 million series F financing to support expansion of its diabetes ecosystem platform, which integrates information from more than 200 devices on a centralized, digital data platform that simplifies care for patients and clinicians. At the same time, the company reported the appointment of Mike Alvarez as CEO. Read More
The U.K. government recently unveiled £148.4 million (US$193.7 million) in funding for a raft of initiatives to tackle cancer. Backed by public and private sector investment, the projects will deliver new technologies to speed up cancer diagnosis and new methods to transform treatment. Read More
Abbott Laboratories reported it achieved new major milestones to support the company's growing suite of pulsed field ablation (PFA) solutions in electrophysiology: early completion of enrollment in the VOLT-AF IDE study supporting the Volt PFA system, and the launch of the Focalflex trial to assess the company's Tactiflex Duo ablation catheter, sensor enabled, which will be used in the treatment of patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Read More
David Baker, director of the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington School of Medicine, is a pioneer in protein design. His contributions have been recognized with countless awards, and now, a place among the 2024 Clarivate Citation Laureates. Read More
Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Cytovale, Levy Health, Milaboratories, Perimeter Medical Imaging, Rivermark Medical. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Clario, Clearpath, Diacarta, Konica, Movano, Neuranics, Pathai, Proteotype, Realheart, Ultivue, Veris Health, Vizgen. Read More
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbott Labs, Echo IQ, Vy Spine. Read More