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  • MedTech and Deep Tech Deals – 3 August

    Medtronic leads $37M investment in ablation mapping startup CoreMap   Xeltis has raised an additional €20.5m to expand its vascular implant programmes in Europe and the US.   Cambridge-based health tech company Qureight has secured £15m in Series B funding to expand…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 27 July

    Good morning, Plenty of deal news to bring you from across MedTech and biotech. My summary covers headlines from gene editing, respiratory diagnostics, neuroscience, and more. 🔔 Scribe Therapeutics has overshot its own expectations with an IPO that’s set to bring in…

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  • MedTech & Deep Tech Deal News 20 July

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly medtech, deeptech, and biotech funding summary. Headlines include updates across energy intel, AI DD, neurotech and more. 🔔 Dimerix Limited snaps up Mission Therapeutics’s phase 2-ready kidney disease candidate in $292M deal.   🔔 The British Business…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 29 June

    Abbott pens blood-based Alzheimer’s testing pact with ALZpath   Novartis is paying $105m upfront to task Antares Therapeutics with generating small molecules against historically undruggable oncology targets.   H.B. Fuller, the largest adhesives company in the world, has made an offer to acquire Advanced…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 22 June

    Neurostimulation, AI for Drug Discovery, X-ray technology + Orthopaedics and more. All covered in my Monday deals summary from the worlds of Medtech and Biotech. 🔔 Helmed by Sanofi veteran, Bionyra emerges with $165m and three licensed I&I assets 🔔In another biotech…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 15 June

    Plenty of news to bring you across medical devices and biotech this morning. Deal news incldes headlings from neuromodulation, protein degraders, sleep technology, and more. Congratulations to all involved. ➡️ Swiss medtech CeQur has raised $100m in a new series E funding…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 8th June

    Parabilis Medicines is gearing up for an IPO that could eventually bring in as much as $476m to fund the phase 3 development of its desmoid tumor prospect.   British medtech startup IMU Biosciences has landed a £40m series A as it…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 1 June

    Good morning, everyone. Plenty of headlines to bring you this week, with deals and IPOs across medical devices and biotech. Headlines include longevity, diagnostics, more AI, and endoscopy. Let me know if I missed any. ➡️ Pfizer is paying Innovent $650m upfront…

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    MedTech & Biotech Deals – 25 May

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly funding update covering news across medtech and biotech. CAR-T, longevity research, nerve stimulation and more. Congratulations to all involved. ➡️ Cancer immunotherapy company Liminatus Pharma, Inc has agreed to pay out shares worth $320m to buy CAR-T…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 18 May

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deals update, covering news across Medical Technology and Life Sciences. News includes CAR-T, AI Scientists, urology, and more. ➡️ NeuroVision Imaging, Inc., which is working toward regulatory approval for its early Alzheimer’s detection technology, has acquired fellow diagnostics maker…

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    MedTech & Biotech Deals – 11 May

    Quantum computing, neurostimulation, digital pathology, and lab-grown meat. Top deal news from MedTech and Biotech this week, summarised by Matt Lowdon below for you :). Congratulations to all involved. ➡️ Quantinuum, a quantum tech firm that has collaborated with—and received investment from—Amgen…

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  • Medtech & Biotech Deals – 4 May

    Morning, everyone. I hope you had a good long weekend. Here is my weekly deal summary across medtech and biotech. Some interesting news to bring you this week, ranging from precision medicine, to diagnostics, and gene therapies. Congratulations to everyone involved and…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 27 April

    Good morning, here is my Monday update for investment deals across medtech and biotech. Some interesting headlines to get through, including details about a new AI R&D centre in London, a new spin-out from a Boston powerhouse, scaling up bioprocessing, and more.…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 20 April

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deals update, covering news from medtech and biotech. Congratulations to all involved. 🔔 Kailera Therapeutics appears to have set a new benchmark for biotech IPOs with an upsized $625m offering to fund its pipeline of obesity therapies.…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 13 April

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly update of deals covering news across medical technology and biotech. This week, headlines include record VC fund raises, endovascular technology, molecular glues, and more. Congratulations to all involved and let me know if we missed anything. 🔔…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 6 April

    Good morning. Here is Matt Lowdon‘s medtech and biotech deal headlines for last week. Some interesting moves, including surgical tools, VC fund raising records, neuromodulation, AI buying up bio, and more. Let me know if I missed anything. ➡️ WHOOP raises $575M…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 30 March

    Good morning. Here is my weekly update on deal news across Medical Technology and Biotechnology. Headlines include news from diabetes care, neuroscience, radiotherapy and more. As always, let me know if I missed anything and have a great week ahead :). 🔔…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 17 March

    Good morning, all. Plenty of deal news to summarise for you this week. Here are the top headlines I found, covering news from diagnostics, peptides, gene therapy, protein degradation and more. 🔔 Agilent to acquire Biocare in $950M ‘complementary combination’ 🔔 French…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals Update 9 March

    Good morning. Quite a bit of deal news to summarise this week across medtech and biotech. From a company developing devices to treat Alzheimer’s, through to genomics, gene therapies, and more. Congratulations to everyone and let me know if I missed anything.…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 9 Feb

    Good afternoon, here is my Monday morning deals update, with headlines across MedTech and Biotech. Congratulations to all involved. There is some big real estate news for UK science too which I will cover in another post. 🔔 Angitia Biopharmaceuticals has unveiled its second…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals Update 2nd Feb

    Good morning. Here is my Monday morning deals summary of news I found from medtech and biotech last week. Headlines include surgicalOS technology, AI drug discovery, digital health, and more. Congratulations to all involved. 🔔 San Francisco-based startup Oath Surgical is partnering…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 26 Jan

    Here is Matt Lowdon medtech and biotech deals update, summarising the news I found from last week. Headlines involve implantables, genomics, cancer vaccines, and more. Have a good week :) 🔔 CORXEL Pharmaceuticals has raised $287 million in series D funds to bankroll phase…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 19 Jan

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deal update that covers news from the medical devices and biotech sectors. Headlines include news on Boston Scientific, AI drug discovery, neurotech and more. Congratulations to all involved. 🔔 Boston Scientific to snap up thrombectomy specialist Penumbra,…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals – 12 Jan

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deal update for Medtech and Biotech. The top headlines include news from companies involved with TPD, vascular, asthma care, cell programming and more. 🔔 Startup Spiro Medical snares $67M in series A funding for asthma treatment 🔔Surgerii…

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  • MedTech and Biotech Deals Update 15 Dec

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deal round up of news across Medical Devices and Biotechnology. The headlines cover gene therapy manufacturing, BCI technology, neurodegeneration, and more. 🔔 After securing Medicare reimbursement for its pacemaker-like heart failure (HF) implant, Impulse Dynamics has raised…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals 24 Nov

    Quite a busy week of fund raises, IPOs and deals to summarise across MedTech and Biotech. Here is Matt Lowdon‘s highlights in his weekly update. Congratulations to all involved. ➡️ Roche inks $200M-plus licensing pact for Freenome‘s cancer screening blood tests ➡️…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 17 Nov

    big week for VC fund raising with two European VCs raising a combined €1bn+ for biotech and medtech investments. Other headlines from Matt Lowdon weekly biotech and MedTech deals update include news from antivirals, ADCs, surgical robotics, and more. Congratulations to everyone…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 11 Nov

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly medical devices and biotech deals update. Here are the top headlines we found, with news coming from brain-computer interface, surgical robotics, gene therapies, AI drug discovery and more. ➡️ Busy Iambic Therapeutics has picked up more than…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 3 Nov

    Good morning. Here is Matt Lowdon‘s Monday update that focuses on deals and acquisitions across Newton Colmore‘s core markets. Headlines include GLP-1s, neurotechnology, small molecule therapeutics and more. Congratulations to everyone involved. 🔔 Novo Nordisk makes bombshell $6.5B counteroffer to Pfizer‘s acquisition…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 20 Oct

    A busy week of deal news across medtech and biotech. Here are the top headlines Matt Lowdon found. Congratulations to all involved. 🔔 Boston Scientific to buy Nalu Medical, Inc. for $533M. Nalu’s implantable neurostimulation system delivers electrical impulses to treat chronic…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 13 Oct

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly update summarising the top deal news across medical devices and biotechnology. Headlines include cancer detection, neurotechnology, AIDD, prothetics and more. Congratulations to all involved. 🔔 The stars have aligned for Bristol Myers Squibb and Orbital Therapeutics. Pushing…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 6 Oct

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deals update covering news in medical technology and biotech. Headlines include news from gene therapies, cancer detection, surgical robotics and more. Congratulations to all involved. 🍾 🔔 A few months after launching its lead gene therapy into…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 15 Sep

    Good morning. Some big deals news from medtech and biotech this week. Here are the top headlines I found. News comes from molecular glues, surgical robotics, mitochondria, women’s health and more. Congratulations to everyone involved. 🔔 Novartis has stuck on a second deal to…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 11 Aug

    Good morning, everyone. Here is my Monday morning deals update covering headlines in medtech and biotech. News this week comes from diagnostics, mRNAs, genomics, eye care, and more. Congratulations to all involved. 🔔 An impressive array of Big Pharma backers lined up…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 28 July

    Here are the top headlines I found with news coming from surgical robotics, dental technology, vaccines and more. Congratulations to all involved. 🔔 Olympus has teamed up with Revival Healthcare Capital to launch a joint venture Swan EndoSurgical aimed at bringing robotics…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 21 July

    Hi everyone, here is my weekly dealmaking update that focuses on good news across MedTech, Biotech, and Deep Tech. Some interesting deal news from VC funds, antibodies, cancer vaccines and more. Congratulations to everyone involved. ☑️ Omega Funds has raised $647 million…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 14 July

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly summary of dealmaking across biotech and medtech. Some exciting headlines from surgical robotics, AI drug discovery, diagnostics, and cancer screening + more. Congratulations to everyone involved. 🔔 AbbVie is paying IGI $700 million upfront for a next-generation rival…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals Update – 1 July

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deals update from our core markets; MedTech and Biotech. Headlines cover news from the world of surgical robotics, proteomics, monoclonal antibodies, and more. Congratulations to everyone involved. 🔔Illumina is diving deeper into proteomics research with a $425…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – W/C 16 June

    Here is our weekly deals update that focuses on IPO, funding, and deal news across medical devices and biotechnology. News includes sleep apnea, diagnostics, ADCs, and more. Congratulations to everyone involved.   NextCure has ramped up its antibody-drug conjugate pivot, penning a…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 9/6

    Here is Matt Lowdon Monday morning MedTech and Biotech dealmaking news update. News comes from medical imaging, protein degraders, obesity, neurotech and more. Congratulations to everyone involved and let us know if we have missed anything. ☑️ Sanofi is making a $15…

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    MedTech and Biotech Deals – 2 June

    Good morning, folks. A busy week of deals across the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. Here are the top headlines I found. News from neuroscience, bioelectronics, diabetes care, and more. Congratulations to everyone involved. ➡️Salvia BioElectronics nets $60M to develop minimally invasive…

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    BioDeals update W/C 19 May

    Good morning. It was an interesting week of dealmaking in medical technology and biotech. Here are the key headlines that I found. Congratulations to everyone involved and let me know if I have missed anything. ➡️ After publishing early clinical results of…

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    BioDeals Update W/C 12 May

    Dutch biotech Azafaros gains €132M series B to fund phase 3 trials of brain-penetrant drug   The founder and former leader of Inhibikase Therapeutics is blazing a new biotech trail in an effort to get a beleaguered Parkinson’s candidate over the finish…

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    BioDeals W/C 5th May

    Good morning, all. A quiet week of deal news from Medical Devices and Biotech. Here are the top headlines that I found. It was a busy week of earnings reports though, so hopefully more acquisition and fund raising news next week. Let…

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    BioDeals update W/C 28 April

    Morning, folks. A bumper deals upate last week as I was out of the office last week. Here are the top headlines I found across medical devices and biotech. ➡️ Granite Bio is ready to rock ‘n’ roll, unveiling with $100 million…

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    BioDeals update w/c 14 April

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s Monday morning deal summary for last week in medical devices and biotechnology. Congratulations to all those involved and let us know if we missed anything. 🔔Third Rock Ventures-backed Merida Biosciences launches with $121M series A to fund autoimmune…

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    BioDeals Update W/C 7 April

    Here is Matt Lowdon‘s weekly deals update, focusing on dealmaking and investment news across Biotech and MedTech. Congratulations to all those involved. 🔔 Atsena Therapeutics has raised $150 million in an oversubscribed series C financing, with hopes that the funds can carry…

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    BioDeals Update W/C 31 March

    Good morning, everyone. Here is my Monday round up of deal news across MedTech and Biotech last week. News includes obesity, cardiology, genetics, and more. Congratulations to all involved and let me know if I have missed anything. 🔔Novo Nordisk inks $1B…

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    Biodeals Update – W/C 24th March

    Welcome to our BioDeals update for the last week. Here we summarise fund raising, licencing deals and more across Newton Colmore’s key markets; medical devices and biotechnology.   Sanofi pays $600M upfront for Dren Bio’s bispecific in latest immunology play   British…

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    BioDeals update W/C 17th March

    Plenty of news to cover in my Monday morning Deals update. Some impressive fund raising and deals across vaccines, ADCs, protein degradation, and neuroscience. Congratulations to everyone involved. Let me know if I have missed any. 🔔 AstraZeneca has entered the “off-the-shelf”…

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    BioDeals Update W/C 10th March

    🚀 Good morning. Here is Matt’s funding and deal summary for Monday morning. Some interesting news across medical devices, biotech and climate tech, including neuroscience, ultrasound, ADCs and battery technology. 🔔 Boston Scientific has led a $175 million funding round for the…

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    “A pleasure to work with”

    “Matthew is one of those Recruitment Consultants who is both personable and diligent. I have just recently been offered an exciting new position that Matthew approached me about. Matthew offered guidance and advice throughout the whole process, which took a little longer…

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    “I can’t recommend him more”

    “Matt is excellent at what he does. He is extremely kind and helpful, very enthusiastic, and clearly passionate about his work. Matt was always quick to respond and helped me immensely through all the stages of my interview. I can’t thank Matt…

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    “Invaluable guidance”

    “I wholeheartedly recommend Matt. My experience working with him has been fantastic. While I was still in the write-up stage of my PhD, I began searching for the right career opportunity. Matt’s expertise and support were instrumental in helping me navigate this transition,…

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    BioBusiness Update – W/C 29 April

      Here is my BioBusiness update for the week with the top ten headlines I found. Let me know if I’ve missed any important pieces of news. 📢 Medline sews up Ecolab’s surgical drape business for $950M. The hospital supply giant is…

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    BioBusiness W/C 15th April

    Good morning. Here is my BioBusiness update for the week with the top ten headlines I found. My BioBusiness updates focus on fund raises, mergers, collaborations, IPOs, and key appointments across biotech, pharma, and medical devices. Let me know if I’ve missed…

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    Candidate Focus – Monday 8 April

    Good morning, all. Here is Newton Colmore’s Monday Focus. This is where we highlight five candidates that Andrew Welsh and I have spoken with and who are actively looking for their next opportunity, anonymised, of course. If you are looking to grow…

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    British Science Week – Alexa Rap

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  • Big Pharma and Quantum Computing Team Up

    An interesting article on IEEE Spectrum this morning that covers the new trend of big pharma teaming up with quantum computing companies to speed up drug discovery. This follows the recent news I have seen on my timeline that Roche has partnered with Cambridge…

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    Healthcare App Review Finds Some Concerning Trends

    A review into healthcare apps by ORCHA, an independent UK-based reviewer, has found some significant shortcomings, including; A diabetes management app offering complex medical support without any back-up from experts. A physiotherapy app offering exercise plans without any visible input from professionals.…

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    News that caught my eye this week – 17th May

    In the week that Med-Tech Innovation Expo happened this also happened in the Medical Devices and Machine Learning News for the week;   Med-Tech Innovation Expo; Newton Colmore visited Med-Tech Innovation Expo this week, anyone else planning on going next year; https://med-techexpo.com/event/en/page/home…

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