Goodpath Inc., a virtual provider of whole-person care for chronic conditions, raised $18 million in series A financing, led by Massmutual Ventures with participation from Healthy Ventures and current investors.

As Avidity Biosciences Inc. brought the second-largest follow-on offering of the year to the market, the company also released positive early and midstage stage results of del-zota, an antibody-oligonucleotide conjugate, in treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Phase I/II results showed a reversal of disease progression in patients who have been continuously treated for a year, plus improvements in several functional measures.

Dewpoint Therapeutics Inc. has closed its series D financing to advance DPTX-3186, a first-in-class condensate modulator (c-mod), into clinical trials by year-end and deliver early clinical proof of concept in gastric cancer by the end of next year.

Regulatory and reimbursement challenges in Europe are leading an ever-increasing number of med tech companies to prioritize the U.S. market for the launch of their devices. However, certain technologies can reach European patients more quickly, presenting valuable opportunities with the EU, delegates heard at the LSI Europe ’25 conference in London this week.

Safeheal SAS secured a further €10 million (US$11.72 million) in a series C extension funding round, adding to the €35 million it raised earlier in the year. The funds will go towards Colovac, its temporary endoluminal bypass device designed as an alternative to stoma for colorectal cancer patients undergoing surgery.