Dare to ‘Dreem’: J&J Invests in Sleep-Focused Medtech Startup
Dreem, a neurotechnology startup developing sleep-related devices, raised $35 million in a round led by Johnson & Johnson’s investment arm.
Combining AI and Wearables to Track Fertility in Women
Ava, a startup, has raised about $30 million in a series B round to expand its bracelet-like technology into other aspects of health in women.
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Laborie Set to Acquire Cogentix
Laborie Medical Technologies is poised to get a leg up in the urology market by acquiring Cogentix Medical for about $239 million.
Here’s Something for Zimmer Investors to Chew On
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Zimmer Biomet is considering a sale of its dental unit.
J&J Acquisition Could Give Stryker a Run for Its Money in Robotics
With Johnson & Johnson’s acquisition of Orthotaxy, it joins a growing list of medtech players seeking to beef up their offerings in the surgical robotics market.
Varian to Acquire Embattled Sirtex for $1.3B
Sirtex, which specializes in interventional oncology, suffered numerous setbacks in 2017, including the firing of its CEO and disappointing clinical trial results.
