Finance

Medtech M&A may pick up after mixed start to 2024

By Nick Paul Taylor The annual number of medtech acquisitions is on course to slump to its lowest level since 2017, Needham analysts said...

Finance

Medtech venture capital investing rebounded in Q1

By Susan Kelly Pitchbook analysts are cautiously optimistic that the funding pickup will continue despite uncertainty about interest...

Medical Device News

Mass layoffs are a failure of leadership

BY JIM HAMMERAND Hologic (NYSE: HOLX) CFO Karleen Oberton had some tough words for ax-dropping executives following recent layoffs in the...

Medical Device News

Could Medtech M&A slump change in 2024?

By Nick Paul Taylor Medtech M&A was down for the second straight year after an explosion of deal-making in 2021, with deal volumes down...

Medical Device News

Analyst optimistic for rebound in 2024

By Nick Paul Taylor Supply chain problems, hospital staffing shortages and other challenges that defined 2022 were largely resolved or...

Finance

The Cash Crunch

Analysis by Vishal Persaud It's been a pretty brutal year for startups and their founders looking to raise venture capital funding. And...

Finance

Slump in medtech VC activity continues

By Nick Paul Taylor VC investments in medtech startups increased once the initial shock of the pandemic passed. From the third quarter of...

Ortho/Spine

Orthopedic markets to return to normal this year as post-pandemic boost fades

By Nick Paul Taylor Orthopedic companies have made a fast start to 2023, with Zimmer Biomet’s CEO saying “pretty much everything went...

Medical Device News

Medical device companies are in an ‘emerging bull market,’ Jim Cramer says

by Julie Coleman CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday touted the burgeoning bull market of medical devices, noting positive earnings reports from...

Finance

Med-tech financings April 2023

by BioWorld Venture capital comprises 86% of declining med-tech financings in April Med-tech financings have continued to decline from...

Finance

Maximizing M&A Value: Avoiding Common Mistakes by Sellers

WRITTEN BY MEDWORLD ADVISORS As veteran medtech industry executives, we’ve worked on various types of deals throughout our careers,...

Finance

Medtech’s top R&D spenders and the projects they launched

By Medical Design & Outsourcing Each company spent more than 15% of their revenue on research. These 10 medtech companies have spent the...

Finance

Don't Let the Ghost of Spine Deals Past Spook Future Deals

Amanda Pedersen Globus Medical and NuVasive have caused quite the stir in the spine market since announcing merger plans a few weeks...

Medical Device News

Medtech CDMO sector poised for M&A rebound in 2023 amid ‘attractive’ targets: report

By Nick Paul Taylor While the number of M&A transactions in the sector last year fell to 46 from 52 in 2021, breaking up deal activity...

Finance

Medtech earnings highlights: Easing of macro pressures, accelerated growth in 2023

By MEDTECHDIVE Medical device companies spent the final three months of 2022 facing many of the same challenges that curbed growth...

Finance

Medtech M&A outlook for 2023: Spinoffs, China exits, AI opportunities poised to spur deal rebound

By MEDTECHDIVE Companies flush with cash are looking for good investments and innovative products that can reduce procedure costs,...

Finance

Artificial intelligence could save healthcare industry $360B a year

By HEALTHCAREDIVE Dive Brief: Artificial intelligence could save the U.S. up to $360 billion annually if adopted more widely in...

Finance

9 Key Investor Milestones Every Med Device Developer Should Know

By MED DEVICE ONLINE Let’s face it. Designing, developing, and bringing a medical device to market takes money — lots of it. While true...

Enabling Technologies

Digital health outlook: trends to watch in 2023

By Medical Device Network Big data and AI attracted attention in 2022, but recession concerns and reimbursement uncertainty may continue...

Finance

Medtech companies start 2023 on ‘optimistic’ note amid earnings forecasts, staffing: J.P. Morgan

By MEDTECHDIVE Executive comments at the healthcare conference in San Francisco suggests companies expect staffing pressures and supply...