Cwmbran-based Amotio has completed a pre-seed funding round of 810,000 GBP, led by a 500,000 GBP equity investment from the Development Bank of Wales. The funding will be used to advance technology that will support better post-operative care and recovery times for joint-surgery patients throughout
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has become the first regulator in the world to approve elinzanetant (Lynkuet) for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (hot flushes) associated with the menopause. When oestrogen levels drop during menopause, certain br
Medtronic has announced that it has treated the first patient in its SPYRAL GEMINI Pilot program (including ‘OFF MED’ and ‘ON MED’ studies). The first patient was treated by Dr. Barry Bertolet at Cardiology Associates of North Mississippi and North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. With this tri
Patients and healthcare staff in west Wales are set to benefit from a digital system that will streamline prescribing in secondary services. Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) has selected Better as its preferred technology partner to deliver electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration
Real-Time Innovations (RTI), a software framework company for physical AI systems, has announced its partnership with Kinova, a global leader in professional and medical robotics. The collaboration will aim to provide seamless integration of advanced robotic technologies with data-centric connectivi
Restore Medical, a clinical-stage MedTech company developing transcatheter therapies for heart failure, has announced the successful closing of a 23 million USD Series B financing round. The round was co-led by Pitango HealthTech and a global strategic healthcare partner, alongside the European Inno
Movetru, a SportsTech startup aiming to ‘redefine movement analysis and injury prevention,’ has successfully closed its Pre-Seed funding round of 1.2 million GBP (around 1.4M EUR/1.6M USD). The round was led by UK-based venture capital firm Two Magnolias and supported by an international group of in
China is set to take measures against medical devices imported from the EU in government procurement. China’s Ministry of Finance has announced that it will take ‘relevant measures’ against medical devices imported from the European Union (EU) through government procurement projects. This move is in
Medtronic has announced what it says is a major advancement in its mission to transform critical care, the VitalFlow Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) System has officially received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark approval in Europe. The company says this milestone signals a ‘significant le
Sarah Knight, Head of Healthcare Technology at 42 Technology, and Michaela Hume, Engineering Consultant at 42T examine the critical role of user feedback in shaping surgical devices. In the high-stakes environment of the operating room, surgical devices need to do more than meet regulatory standards
The funding will accelerate Optibrium’s product development and expand the global reach of its computational chemistry and AI-driven discovery technology. Optibrium, a leading developer of software and AI solutions for molecular design, has announced it has secured a strategic financing package with
Wokingham-based Apacor Ltd develops and markets practical, cost-effective solutions in the field of in vitro medical diagnostics, including world-leading innovation in parasitology and pre-analytical diagnostics. As it looked to scale up its production ahead of a new product introduction, Apacor ask
