Ceros Capital Markets and Peregrine Ventures evidently liked what they heard about Cordio Medical Ltd.’s Hearo voice app that can detect deterioration in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), leading them to invest $18 million in the company’s latest venture funding round.
Tessa Therapeutics Ltd. has a closed a $126 million series A financing round to advance its ongoing clinical development, which includes the initiation of a pivotal trial of autologous CD30-CAR-T therapy (TT-11) and advancement of allogeneic CD30.CAR EBVST therapy (TT-11X) programs.
Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Advanced Nanotherapies, Cordio Medical, Cytomos, Deep Blue Medical Advances, Restore Medical.
A tightening of rules for biotech listings on the Shanghai STAR Market may have contributed to a visible cool-down in biotech IPOs, with fewer listings in Chinese stock markets in the first half of 2022.
Mega Genomics Ltd. raised HK$153.4 million (US$20 million) in an initial public offering on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. Its shares jumped 16.7% in the middle of the first trading day on June 22 and closed at HK$18 a share. Beijing-based Mega Genomics plans to allocate 30% of the proceeds to the sales, marketing, and commercialization of its consumer genetic testing and cancer screening services and products.
Sounds like Eargo Inc. received good news as Patient Square Capital signed a definitive agreement to purchase $100 million in senior secured convertible notes plus an additional $25 million in future investment subject to certain conditions. The new funds provide some breathing room for the hearing aid company, which has been rocked by a $34.37 million settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), questions about its ability to remain on the Nasdaq exchange following delayed filings of its 2021 annual report and first quarter 2022 report and a 97% drop in its stock price since its high in February 2021.
Megarobo Technologies Ltd. raised $300 million in its series C round financing to develop intelligence and automation solutions for life science companies. The financing was led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP, Asia Investment Capital Ltd., and GGV Capital.
RSS
