Madison, WI, Named Big Cheese of Startup Cities
The on-stands issue of Fast Company includes a “Fast Cities” feature, in which 30 urban centers are acknowledged as good places to start and run […]
Articles by Sara Calabro
KFx Medical Closes $10 Million Series B Financing
KFx Medical, a four-year-old orthopedic-device maker from Carlsbad, CA, has closed $10 million in Series B financing. The financing — led by Alloy Ventures, and […]
Biophan Sells Patents to Medtronic for $11 Million
Biophan Technologies, a Pittsford, NY-based imaging company, has agreed to sell its MRI-safety patents to Medtronic for $11 million. The company will turn over a […]
Dept. of Homeland Security Ups Nanomix Grant
Nanomix, an Emeryville, CA-based nanoelectronic detection company, has received an additional $260,000 from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a classified three-year project involving […]
Biofisica Secures $2 Million for New Wound Product
Biofisica, a Duluth, GA, wound-care company, has secured $2 million in financing to support its first product, a medical device that combines moist wound-care dressing […]
Integra LifeSciences to Acquire IsoTis for $51 Million
Integra LifeSciences, of Plainsboro, NJ, has announced plans to acquire Irvine, CA-based IsoTis in a $51 million deal that would create one of the largest […]
BioElectronics Inks Another Distribution Deal
BioElectronics, a Frederick, MD, firm that makes anti-inflammatory patches, continues to expand distribution of its AntiPatch Therapy in the ophthalmology market. The company has signed […]
E-Z-EM Receives $8 Million Order from Dept. of Defense
The U.S. Department of Defense has placed an $8 million order with Lake Success, NY-based E-Z-EM for its Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion (RSDL). The order, […]
Entelos Partners with FDA on Biosimulation Project
Entelos, a Foster City, CA, company that uses biosimulation — or “virtual patients” — to enhance drug development, has partnered with FDA to develop a […]
ATS Names New CFO
ATS Medical, of Minneapolis, MN, has officially named Michael Kramer to its chief financial officer post. Kramer had been acting as the company’s interim CFO […]