Heartflow Inc. continued the steady rhythm of med-tech companies filing to go public, with an S-1 submitted to the U.S. SEC on July 17. The company joins 15 others that have completed IPOs in 2025 and one other in process – Carlsmed Inc., which a company spokesperson told BioWorld is expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq on July 22. Read More
Xeltis BV is seeing encouraging preliminary data for Xabg, its coronary artery bypas conduit, from two clinical trials underway in Europe and South America. The data shows positive safety and patency in patients with multi-vessel atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. Read More
The U.S. False Claims Act (FCA) is not the only statute governing the submission of false claims to federal agencies thanks to the more than 30 states with their own versions of the FCA. However, the federal government is providing states with more incentives to amplify their FCA-related activities, a development that raises the stakes for companies in the life sciences. Read More
Thirty-six biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies sought a capital raise on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in the first half (H1) of 2025, a review by BioWorld found. Of those, 34 companies were from mainland China. Read More
The Australian government has awarded nearly AU$100 million (US$64.65 million) in grant funding to three biopharma/med-tech incubators to support emerging Australian biopharma and med-tech startups. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Acer Medical, Deepqure, Foxo Technologies, Fujitsu, Inspira Technologies, Mentice. Read More
