Medtech T-Pro looking to expand with €60m spend on acquisitionsIrish medtech company runs a transcription-based software business focused on the medical industry
Medtech Aalto Bio to receive war chest for M&A deals as firm is acquiredThe medtech company provides raw materials, including proteins, antigens and antibodies, to the global diagnostics sector
Making it Work Amnexis targets first acquisition as it aims to help solve the global healthcare staff shortageThe Irish-headquartered firm, which develops voice assistant technology to reduce medical administration time, is in the process of closing a €1.5 million bridge funding round
Companies ‘Merck is in Ireland for the long run . . . Access to talent was a key part of our decision’ The chief executive of Merck’s life science division says the company is investing €440 million in its Cork operation because it can access high-skilled workers here
investment Medtech firm plans clinical trials following €6.7 million investmentVersono’s Fastwire intravascular device is designed to allow doctors get through the most difficult blockages they find in arteries
Zoan develops 3D-printed human bone grafts from locally grown coralCompany to collaborate with Swedish company Cellink on groundbreaking new project using coral grown in Connemara
Wheeling in the changes: tech that’s just what the doctor orderedEva Short examines technologies that are helping improve healthcare in Ireland
Irish medtech firm Gasgon fundraises €2.25m to solve IV infusion issuesThe company’s new flagship product, Airvault, is a device for removing air bubbles that negates the need for manual intervention by healthcare staff
Boston Scientific to invest €100m in its Galway campus as part of significant expansionThe US medical device company will hire an additional 300 people and increase manufacturing site by 40,000 sq ft
Making It Work: Galway medtech planning to double headcount in drive for gastro device approval in USEnteraSense’s new pill, currently under development, uses advanced technology to detect gastrointestinal bleeding
Making it work: Irish medtech firm raises €30m for US trials of prostate treatmentProVerum’s innovative treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia, ‘if we get things right’, could help millions of men overcome prostate issues
US medtech BD says investment here is ‘about access to talent’Becton Dickinson has made two big investments in the run up to Christmas, €62 million in a Drogheda manufacturing plant and €72 million in its R&D centre of excellence in Limerick
Success of breathing monitor prompts Cork medtech to raise €20m for new marketsPMD Solutions’ RespiraSense device was rolled out to all HSE hospitals during the Covid-19 crisis, but it works for all respiratory issues
UCC medtech impatient to roll out solution for waiting listsStimul.ai uses algorithms to analyse data from clinics to help hospitals better allocate their resources and thus shorten waiting times for procedures
Making it Work: Galway medtech aims to lead a billion-dollar industrySmart Reactors is planning to raise €1.5 million by next summer and believes it has captured a niche in the lucrative medical device sector
Irish medtech firm Neuromod Devices sets up US subsidiaryThe company, which specialises in treatment of tinnitus, announces three US-based executive appointments as it seeks FDA approval for its product
Making it Work: Palliare medtech to ramp up US growth after pandemic disruptionThe three-year-old company is aiming for $30 million valuation by 2024 with its technology to make operating rooms safer for surgeons and patients
Making it Work: Medical start-up Atturos gets €700k for arthritic researchUCD spin-out hopes to commercialise a test to be used by dermatologists while also creating self-testing solutions
Making it Work: How OneProjects hopes to ‘revolutionise’ heart treatmentIrish-German medtech company says its sensory imaging can dramatically improve treatment of heart condition affecting 38 million people
Making It Work: Medical consent platform looks to put patients in the knowAvow aims to raise funds for a product that uses videos to help doctors explain medical procedures to patients