Remedee Labs SA raised $13.25 million to accelerate the commercial deployment of its mini endorphin stimulator for chronic pain. This is the company’s third funding round after initial fundraising of $11.66 million.
After a flood of deals with special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) that took dozens of med-tech and biotech companies public in 2021, deal flow slowed to a trickle in 2022. Market conditions factored into the collapse of interest, but regulatory changes also played a significant role. Still, several notable companies made their market debuts via SPACs in 2022 – and one changed its mind mid-stream.
Carmat SA just completed a flash fundraising of $33 million to increase production of its Aeson total artificial heart and support sales growth in Europe. The operation featured two distinct but concurrent actions: a reserved offer and a public offer. The reserved offer, intended for specialist investors, raised $28.9 million.
With $20 million raised in a series B round led by Brandon Capital and Tenmile, Aravax Pty Ltd. is poised to begin phase II trials of its immunotherapy, PVX-108, for peanut allergy.
Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Htg Molecular Diagnostics, Icecure Medical, Perception Vision Medical Technologies.