Cancer diagnostics company Biofidelity Ltd. reported a $23 million series A+ investment round, led by Octopus Ventures with participation from SBI Investment Co. Ltd. and existing investors. Funds will be used for the commercial launch of the company’s first commercial assay Asypre-Lung. The oncology panel is designed to detect DNA mutations from tissue or liquid biopsy quicker than current approaches like gene sequencing.
Innovheart srl has landed more than $55 million to continue clinical trials of its transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system for the treatment of mitral valve disease. The series C equity round was led by Grand Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. (Grand Pharma), together with existing investors Genextra, Panakes Partners and Indaco Venture Partners.