Israeli-Founded Firm Corindus Vascular Robotics To Be Acquired By Siemens For $1.1B
Corindus Vascular Robotics, the Israeli-founded developer of precision vascular robotics has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by German medtech company Siemens Healthineers, the medical robotics company announced last week. Under the agreement, Siemens Medical Solutions, a subsidiary of Siemens Healthineers, will acquire all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Corindus […]
August 11, 2019
Global VC Firm NEA Makes First-Ever Israeli MedTech Investment In Magenta Medical
Magenta Medical, the heart failure solutions developer based on proprietary miniaturized blood pump technology announced they have raised funds Monday in a round led by global venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates (NEA.) No financial details of the round were disclosed, but the round is said to be NEA’s first-ever life sciences investment in Israel, […]
August 01, 2019
Israel Grants $6.9M To 3 Medtech Companies For Innovation
The Israeli Minstry of Economy and Industry and the Israel Innovation Authority announced Wednesday they were doling out over NIS 25 million ($6.9 million) in grants to innovative medical technology companies. The funding is part of an R&D program to support new and innovative medical technologies, the companies said. “As part of our overall strategy, […]
May 30, 2019
Heart Care MedTech Company CathWorks Receives FDA Clearance
The Kfar Saba-based company received FDA approval for its FFRangio System, a non-invasive device that delivers FFR guidance to optimize PCI therapy decisions.
December 30, 2018