V-Wave’s Interatrial Shunt Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Heart Failure CAESAREA, Israel, Aug. 15, 2019 — V-Wave Ltd., a privately held medical device company developing novel implantable interatrial shunt devices, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just granted the company a Breakthrough [...]
Zurich-Schlieren, Switzerland, August 06, 2019. Molecular Partners AG (SIX: MOLN), a clinical-stage biotech company that is developing a new class of drugs known as DARPin® therapies*, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated the marketing authorisation application (MAA) of its strategic partner Allergan for abicipar, a [...]
Previously Vice President, Corporate Business Development at Boston Scientific. Rob, you joined Endeavour Vision after 15 years working at Boston Scientific, can you summarise your role there? My job was to assess and execute business development transactions including acquisitions, joint ventures, distribution deals and minority investments etc. on behalf [...]
Can you tell us a bit about Relievant Medsystems and the Intracept® Procedure? Relievant is a venture-backed medical device company founded in 2006, based in Minneapolis and Sunnydale, California with around 45 employees. Our focus is currently shifting from research and development and clinical trial execution to commercial with [...]
Medical Device Veteran Has 23-Year Record of Successful Commercial and Organizational Leadership MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 5, 2019 — CeQur® announced that the company has appointed Bradley Paddock as chief executive officer, effective today. Paddock brings a track record of commercial medtech successes, notably leading sales up to $600 million [...]
What is Gynesonics about? How are you changing the standard of care in uterine fibroids? Gynesonics is focused on advancing women’s health by developing uterus-preserving, incision free, transcervical technology. Currently, we are focused on the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids, a condition that affects up to 50% of women [...]
Boston Scientific Announces Agreement to Acquire Vertiflex, Inc. Acquisition of lumbar spinal stenosis treatment to expand portfolio of interventional pain therapies. Vertiflex has raised approximately $160 million in funding from investors including Endeavour Vision, NEA and H.I.G. BioVentures. MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 9, 2019 / — Boston Scientific (NYSE: [...]
Acquisition of lumbar spinal stenosis treatment to expand portfolio of interventional pain therapies. Novel program provides reimbursement for TLD therapy in France MINNEAPOLIS, April 28, 2018 – Nuvaira, developer of novel therapeutic strategies to treat obstructive lung diseases, has received acceptance from the Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS, the [...]
Intracept® Procedure Demonstrates Durable Results at 24 Months. MINNEAPOLIS – April 24, 2019 – Relievant Medsystems, a privately-held medical device company developing minimally-invasive solutions for chronic low back pain (CLBP), today announced the publication of 24-month results from the SMART trial in the International Journal of Spine Surgery. A [...]
for its Solid Tumor Solution for accurate cancer detection. Lausanne, SWITZERLAND – 11 April 2019: SOPHiA GENETICS, global leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today the CE-IVD marking of its Solid Tumor Solution (STS), a new step in the fight against cancer. This standardized molecular diagnostic application precisely detects and [...]