Regenerative medicine company Relive Biotechnologies Ltd. acquired all operating assets of Germany-listed biotech company Co.don AG to expand its global footprint.
Shenzhen Core Medical Technology Co. Ltd. completed a series C round to speed up the development of its left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) for heart failure.
Qitan Technology Co. Ltd. has raised ¥700 million (US$104 million) in a series C round led by Meituan Inc. to improve its nanopore sequencing devices and expand its market.
CAR T specialist Carsgen Therapeutics Holdings Ltd. out-licensed commercial rights for its B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) CAR T therapy, CT-053, in mainland China to Huadong Medicine Co Ltd. in a deal worth up to $152 million.
Act Genomics (Hong Kong) Ltd. won U.S. FDA approval for its genomic profiling test for solid tumors, Actonco. This marks the first time an Asia-based company has received FDA clearance for a comprehensive genomic profiling test.
Deepwise Technology Co. Ltd.'s artificial intelligence (AI) device mammography screening software has been approved in China. The company claims that this is the first and only AI medical device that is approved for breast cancer in China.
Suzhou Singular Medical Co. Ltd. has raised “hundreds of millions of RMB” in a series B+ round financing, which was jointly led by SDIC Chuanghe Fund Management Co. Ltd. and Qiming Venture Capital Management (Beijing) Co. Ltd.
China has adjusted the tariff lines and rates for 37 medical devices, including surgical robots, in its newly released Import and export tax rules of the PRC (2023).
Sonoscape Medical Corp. obtained marketing approval in China for its intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) diagnostic device and intravascular ultrasound diagnostic catheter.
Cryofocus Medtech (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. has raised HK$210 million (US$27 million) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Its shares opened at HK$18.5 apiece, fell over 6% and closed at HK$17.66 on the first trading day of Dec. 30, 2022. Its shares closed at HK$16.8 per share on Jan. 3, 2023.
