After a few mixed years in medical technology (MedTech) mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity, 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark year, particularly among cash-rich medical device strategics. In Q1 2025, there were 57 MedTech M&A transactions totaling $9.2 billion, compared to 62 deals worth $2.7 billion…
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What You Should Know:
– Senseonics Holdings, a medical technology company specializing in implantable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems, has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ascensia Diabetes Care to transition all global commercialization…
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– NewDays, a company offering a science-backed cognitive health treatment program, has announced an oversubscribed $7M seed funding round from General Catalyst and Madrona.
– The company is also expanding its services…
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What You Should Know:
– ArcaScience, a Paris, France-based AI Healthtech startup, has announced a $7M seed funding round led by The Moon Venture, with participation from Pléiade Venture, Plug&Play Ventures, Bpifrance, and AKKA Technologies….
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What You Should Know:
– WellSpan Health and General Catalyst’s Health Assurance Transformation Company (HATCo) have announced an expanded collaboration.
– The new initiative builds on a strategic partnership that began in 2023, with WellSpan Health…
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– Medable, a technology provider for clinical development, has launched Agent Studio, which it calls the industry’s first agentic AI platform purpose-built for life sciences.
– Agent Studio is a no-code agent-builder…
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– PurpleLab, a healthcare analytics company, has acquired KAID Health, an AI-powered clinical analytics and care management company. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
– The acquisition combines PurpleLab’s large-scale…
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An AI-enabled stethoscope has allowed doctors to pick up heart conditions in 15 seconds, giving GPs a simple tool to spot problems earlier.
A study, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research…
Laura Thompson, director, health and government at Access (Image provided by Laura Thompson)
We need to scale neighbourhood care to make it the default model of delivery, writes Laura Thompson, director, health and government,…
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Steve Blunden, Peninsula Pathology digital pathology lead (first on right), alongside Peninsula Pathology Network and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust teams (Credit: University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust)
Five NHS sites in Devon and Cornwall…
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