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| Feb 23, 2026 | STIMIT acquired by Hamilton Medical | STIMIT specializes in non-invasive diaphragm stimulation for mechanically ventilated intensive care patients. By using targeted magnetic fields, STIMIT’s technology supports faster recovery of unaided breathing while helping to avoid unnece... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Key advancements in the biotech and medtech landscape |
STIMIT Activator 1, a temporary phrenic nerve stimulating medical device intended to preserve diaphragm thickness, has obtained market approval for Canada, Class II, making it the first commercial stage product with first intended use in C... |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Development milestones to propel Medtechs to next step |
Following the approval from Health Canada, Aktiia has launched its cuffless bracelet in Canada, marking its first market outside Europe. The Health Canada-approved medical device represents a significant advancement in the measurement of b... |
| Nov 26, 2024 | The Future of Ventilation: STIMIT's Noninvasive Diaphragm Neurostimulation Device | In the world of critical care, innovation is a lifeline. STIMIT AG is at the forefront, enrolling patients in a groundbreaking clinical trial for its noninvasive diaphragm neurostimulation device. This technology aims to transform how we ap... |
| Nov 20, 2024 | STIMIT is Enrolling Patients in Clinical Trial of Noninvasive Diaphragm Neurostimulation Device – Pioneering a Transformation in Ventilation and Critical Care | BIEL, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–November 20, 2024–
STIMIT AG announced today it is enrolling patients in its FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial, “STIMIT ACTIVATOR 1 PIVOTAL STUDY,” with world renowned clinical cente... |
| May 8, 2024 | Decentriq wins the ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark 2024 |
Decentriq developed a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform which offers what are known as data clean rooms for companies. Data clean rooms are protected virtual environments based on confidential computing technology, in which sensitive d... |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Drei Deeptech-Startups im Finale um den ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark |
Der ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark fokussiert sich auf Deeptech- Startups, das heisst auf Jungunternehmen mit technisch sehr anspruchsvollen Projekten. Seit 2001 wird der mit 100'000 Franken dotierte Preis jährlich von der Zürcher Kantonalban... |
| Jan 25, 2024 | ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark shortlists 11 startups |
The Pionierpreis is an initiative by Zürcher Kantonalbank and Technopark Zürich and has been running for more than two decades, promoting outstanding technology startups. The selection of the first startups for the 2024 competition brings ... |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Preise für Planted und Stimit | |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Schneller wieder selbständig atmen | |
| Aug 12, 2021 | MULTIMEDIA UPDATE -- Online Education Company Smashcut Secures $7 million in Series A Funding From Pearson Ventures | MONTCLAIR, N.J., Aug. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Smashcut, the digital learning platform and content studio built to scale collaborative, online education for the visual and media arts announced that it has raised $7 million in Ser... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised nearly $2B in July | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | VC funding update: Boston startups raised $406.6M in July | |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Update: Poland-Based Transport Tech Nevomo Raises More Than €1.22 Million Through Seedrs Campaign | Nevomo, a Poland- based transportation tech, has raised over €1.22 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The funding round, which originally sought to raise €1 million, has already attracted 870 Seedrs investors.
As pr... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | VC funding update: Boston startups raised more than $1.2B in May | |
| May 30, 2021 | Hemostemix : Announces the TSX Venture's Preliminary Approval of the Closing of a $2,500,000 Convertible Debenture at $0.40 per Unit and Corporate Update | Hemostemix Announces the TSX Venture's Preliminary Approval of the Closing of a $2,500,000 Convertible Debenture at $0.40 per Unit and Corporate Update May 29, 2021
Calgary, Alberta, May 29, 2021-Hemostemix Inc. ('Hemostemix' or the 'Compan... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Exit für STIMIT-Gründer | |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Exit für STIMIT-Gründer | Verschiedene Krankheitsverläufe können eine künstliche Beatmung erfordern, das Coronavirus ist nur eine davon. Auch wenn die maschinelle Beatmung Leben retten kann, hat sie auch gesundheitliche Nachteile: Schon nach wenigen Beatmungstagen d... |
| Apr 2, 2021 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $3.1B in March | |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Asante Gold Announces C$5 Million Private Placement – Drilling Update | THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO U.S. NEWS AGENCIES
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE:ASE/ FRANKFURT:1A9/U.S.OTC:ASGOF) (“Asante” or the "Co... |
| Mar 2, 2021 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $2.3B in February | Boston-area startups, tech companies and other local innovators collectively raised just under $2.3B in February — and in an exceedingly rare instance, software startups overtook biotech to fuel the funding.
Software companies, including AI... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | ADDEX THERAPEUTICS LTD
Press Release : Addex Provides Trading Update and Completes 2020 with Strong Cash Position of CHF18.7 million | Geneva, Switzerland, February 17, 2021 -- https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=x7m9iGcmcrO8Ea211FsG1YHOEG0nqizO3vBGnCIH6eSX9fdeMZA80zGeiCebm4jj1oQY8BTr08sTjFFwIF6oD2Ja0mUnaWpimZy_Sheccgk= Addex Therapeutics (SIX: ADXN and Nasdaq: ADXN... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Press Release: Addex Provides Trading Update and Completes 2020 with Strong Cash Position of CHF18.7 million | Geneva, Switzerland, February 17, 2021 -- https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=x7m9iGcmcrO8Ea211FsG1YHOEG0nqizO3vBGnCIH6eSX9fdeMZA80zGeiCebm4jj1oQY8BTr08sTjFFwIF6oD2Ja0mUnaWpimZy_Sheccgk= Addex Therapeutics (SIX: ADXN and Nasdaq: ADXN... |
| Feb 2, 2021 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $3.5B in January | Boston-area startups, tech companies and other local innovators collectively raised just under $3.5B in January, fueled by a handful of major biotech raises.
Some of last month's financing rounds were eye-popping. EQRx, a startup that made ... |
| Feb 1, 2021 | VYNE Therapeutics : Announces Closing of $50 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock and Provides Corporate Update | BRIDGEWATER - VYNE Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: VYNE) ('VYNE' or the 'Company') today announced that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering of an aggregate of 21,097,046 shares of common stock at a purchase price of... |
| Jan 29, 2021 | VYNE Therapeutics : Announces Closing of $50 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock and Provides Corporate Update | BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Jan. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VYNE Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: VYNE) (“VYNE” or the “Company”) today announced that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering of an aggregate of 21,097,046 shares... |
| Jan 5, 2021 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised just under $1.1B in December | Boston-area startups, tech companies and related firms pulled in just shy of $1.1B to close out 2020, led by biotech with software coming in close behind.
Biotech startups collectively raised $501.9M in December, about half of all funds rai... |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Impressive growth for the Lorange Network | |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Impressive growth for the Lorange Network | Lorange Network, is a digital education-oriented platform designed to facilitate continuous learning, networking and stimulate dialogue among family business owners, entrepreneurial families and larger private investors. It was founded by t... |
| Dec 3, 2020 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $3.2B in November | Boston-area startups and tech firms raised nearly $3.2B in November, according to data compiled by BostInno.
In the life sciences hub of Boston, biotech nearly always dominates funding, and last month was no exception. Biotech firms — sever... |
| Nov 6, 2020 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $5.1B in October | Boston-area startups, tech companies and related firms brought in a grand total of $5.1B last month, fueled by major raises by biotech and software companies.
The largest raise was in biotech: Gene therapy startup Dyno Therapeutics signed a... |
| Oct 6, 2020 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $3.2B in September | Boston-area startups, tech companies and related firms brought in a $3.2B in new funding last month.
As usual, biotech accounted for most of that: $1.2B, to be precise. A handful of startups emerged from stealth with their new funding. Flag... |
| Sep 4, 2020 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $1.3B in August | The VC summer slowdown may be real after all.
Last month, Boston-area startups and tech firms raised a collective $1.3B—a formidable number, but nothing approximating July’s $6.9B. (It’s worth noting that last month was marked by several bi... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | VC funding update: Boston startups and tech firms raised $6.9B in July | The Boston biotech scene is at it again, accounting for about $6.2 billion worth of all fundraising in Massachusetts last month. Altogether, Boston startups and tech firms raised about $6.9 billion by our count.
It's not all biotech. The so... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | VC funding update: 52 Boston startups raised over $1.5B in May | Boston's biotech industry continued to dominate venture funding in May.
The sector saw multiple startups launch, including Dyno Therapeutics and Q32 Bio. On top of that, later-stage startup had a couple of big funding rounds. Atea Pharmaceu... |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Ten Venture Leaders Life Sciences startups prepare for the Boston roadshow in November | Boston is one of the world’s major life sciences hubs and the ideal springboard for ambitious startups on their way to global expansion. For the next Venture leaders Life sciences one-week roadshow to Boston, ten startups selected from 60 a... |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Ten Venture Leaders Life Sciences startups prepare for the Boston roadshow in November | |
| Apr 1, 2020 | STIMIT receives CHF 150K to hasten recovery of ventilated patients | Severe cases of COVID-19 require intensive care and mechanical ventilation with an average duration of 12 days. Moreover, liberating patients from mechanical ventilation takes time and ties up staff resources. To help speed up the time to t... |
| Apr 1, 2020 | STIMIT receives CHF 150K to hasten recovery of ventilated patients | |
| Apr 1, 2020 | VC funding update: 60 startups raised over $1.5B in March | Boston startups ended the first quarter of 2020 with a bang. The disruption caused by COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus, notwithstanding, 60 Beantown startups raised over $1.5 billion.
Chief among those were ... |
| Feb 4, 2020 | VC Update: Boston Startups and Tech Firms Raised Nearly $2B in January | January may have been slow in terms of M&A news, but Boston was ablaze with new funding last month.
A couple of startups raised monster funding rounds. Indigo Ag kicked us off with a $200 million round, consisting of $175 million in con... |
| Jan 3, 2020 | December VC Funding Update: 41 Startups Raised Over $920 Million | The decade closed out with a lot of dollars being poured into Beantown startups.
There were two $100 million rounds with Hometap's new funding and Forma Therapeutics' Series D round. Additionally, there were four financing rounds over $50 m... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | VC Funding Update: Over 58 Boston Startups Raised More than $624M in October | Venture capitalists loosened their purse strings as we near the end of the decade, pouring over $624 million into 58 Boston-area startups.
Some notable funding rounds included Cambridge-based epigenetics company Constellation Pharmaceutical... |
| Oct 9, 2019 | UPDATE: Food allergy detection startup allerguard raises $1.5m post-seed round | Updated: 14 October, with latest comments from allerguard CEO Shai Hershkovich
Israel-based food allergy detection startup allerguard has raised a $1.5 million post-seed round led by local capital firm CoShare. Other investors include eHeal... |
| May 1, 2019 | VC Funding Update: 53 Startups Raised Over $2 Billion in April | It wasn't all rain showers this April; it also poured cash on startups in Beantown. Over 50 startups, small and big, raised over $2 billion in April.
(Note: You'll notice that we now include biotech companies in the roundup)
Most notable we... |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Funding Update: 25 Boston Startups Raised $420M in August | August was a busy month for Boston startups that were fundraising during the peak of summer. Make hay while the sun shines, right?
As usual, there were a few big rounds: Waltham-based data management firm Actifio raised $100 million at a va... |
| Jul 10, 2018 | VC Deal Flow Update: 25 D.C. Startups Raised $68M | $58 billion: That's the number of venture capital dollars invested in 3,912 companies so far in 2018.
In D.C. specifically, $106 million was invested in 25 deals so far this year.
Leading the local list are D.C.-area startup Foundry.ai, whi... |
| Jul 10, 2018 | VC Deal Flow Update: 311 Mass. Startups Raised $6B | $58 billion: That's the number of venture capital dollars invested in 3,912 companies so far in 2018.
In Massachusetts specifically, $6.1 billion was invested in 311 deals so far this year. The US venture capital ecosystem is shifting shape... |
| Mar 21, 2018 | UPDATE: 16 Tech district unveils plan for first 4 buildings, lands $38M grant | |
| Jun 27, 2017 | UPDATE: New IU hoops coach Miller nets $24M-plus deal | |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Update: Canadian Govt Joins PE Investors to Back Pest-Reducing Sensor Company’s $8m Seed Round | *Since this article was first published on April 13, Semios has raised a further $950k from the Canadian government.
SemiosBio Technologies, a Canada-headquartered company, manufacturing sensors for specialty crop orchards, has raised nearl... |
| Feb 3, 2016 | UPDATE: Miranda Lambert lands $3.4 million 400-plus acre spread | Despite trying to stay under the radar after her recent divorce, country music star Miranda Lambert just purchased a $3.4 million park-like rural retreat near Primm Springs, Tennessee, which is about an hour south of Nashville, an article i... |
| May 28, 2015 | UPDATE: NeuWave Med raises $25m | UPDATED May 28, 2015, with details on investors, comment from management.
NeuWave Medical – developer of a microwave ablation tumor removal tool – pulled in more than $25.3 million in a Series C round led by Versant Ventures.
Madison, Wis.-... |
| Jan 26, 2015 | UPDATE: Medtronic closes $50B Covidien buyout | Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today said it closed the $50 billion acquisition of Covidien (NYSE:COV), the largest medical device merger of all time, with shares of the new Medtronic slated to debut tomorrow on the New York Stock Exchange.
"The... |
| Aug 14, 2014 | Allergan-Valeant update: SEC launches Ackman probe, Allergan pays up to $588M for Liris bladder drug, Ackman dangles IPO | Hedge fund mogul William Ackman and his Pershing Square Capital Management are facing an insider trading probe by the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission over the hostile takeover bid for Allergan (NYSE:AGN) by Pershing Square and Val... |
| Nov 8, 2012 | UPDATE: Boston Scientific gets in the high blood pressure game with $425M Vessix deal | UPDATED Nov. 8, 2012, 11:15 a.m. with additional comments from Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) CEO Michael Mahoney, about a week into his tenure as CEO, isn’t wasting any time making good on a pledge to grow non-core business... |
| Dec 19, 2011 | Billionaire Saudi Prince Alwaleed invests $300M in Twitter (update) | Hot on the heels of Twitter’s $800 million sixth round of funding, Saudi investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and his firm Kingdom Holding have announced a $300 million investment in Twitter.
But the investment is actually a secondary deal, m... |
| Jun 14, 2010 | UPDATE: BioScale closes $25 million equity round | BioScale Inc. closed out its $25 million equity round with a contribution from Morningside Venture.
The Cambridge, Mass.-based life science tools company initially pulled in $16 million, according to a Securities & Exchange Commission f... |
| Apr 23, 2010 | UPDATE: Facet Solutions releases Acadia trial results, raises $2.1 million | Facet Solutions Inc. finished compiling two-year data from a Phase III clinical trial of its Acadia spinal implant, saying the patients experienced less leg and back pain and improved mobility two years after the procedure.
The Hopkinton, M... |
| Mar 11, 2010 | UPDATE: Fluidnet’s CEO on its $9 million funding round | Fluidnet Corp. CEO Jeff Carlisle fairly bristles when he reads his company described as an IV infusion pump maker, as MassDevice did in the first version of this story published March 11.
His company’s system is so advanced compared with cu... |
| Mar 3, 2010 | Update: Isis Biopolymer raises another $3 million | Isis Biopolymer Inc., a company developing a new generation of non-invasive drug delivery patches, has raised $3 million through an equity sale to existing investors.
The Providence, R.I.-based firm has developed the Isis Patch, a compact, ... |
| Jan 5, 2010 | UPDATE: Syneron closes $65 million Candela merger | Syneron Medical Ltd. (NSDQ:ELOS) closed a deal to snap up one of its main rivals, Candela Corp. (NSDQ:CLZR), for $65 million, leaving its shareholders owning 80 percent of the company and former Candela owners with a 20 percent stake.
The c... |
| Jan 5, 2010 | UPDATE: CeQur closes $30 million Series A round with $10 million injection | CeQur SA completed a $30 million Series A funding round with a $10 million injection from a group of existing backers.
The Swiss company, which houses its U.S. operations in Marlborough, Mass., said it plans to use the funds to clear regula... |
| Jan 4, 2010 | UPDATE: Stryker closes $525 million Ascent Healthcare Solutions buyout | Stryker Corp. (NYSE:SYK) is getting into the medical device reprocessing and remanufacturing business with a bang, closing its $525 million cash on Ascent Healthcare Solutions.
Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Stryker said it plans to add Ascent and ... |
| Sep 21, 2009 | Update: Netflix announces exactly who won that $1,000,000 prize | Well, it’s official buckaroos, Netflix announced today exactly who won that $1,000,000 prize. If you remember, they announced that one of two teams had finally reached that magical 10% rate they were looking for, but they didn’t tell anyone... |
| May 22, 2007 | UPDATE: Indianapolis raises more than $25M for bowl | |
| [UPDATE: $70 Mn Funding] CarDekho Parent GirnarSoft Raises Series D Round | Update: December 6, 2019
After the story was published, CarDekho announced that it has raised $70 Mn in Series D funding, led by Ping An’s Global Voyager Fund with participation from Sunley House Capital Management and existing investors Se... |