MedTech Startup Roundup – Vol.1 No.8

The news you need on MedTech Startups.

Dan’s Picks

Preceptis Medical: Procedural Device, Pediatric ENT, Tympanostomy Tube – Golden Valley, MN

Newly Published Health Economics Study Demonstrates In-Office Ear Tube Procedures with Hummingbird TTS Significantly Reduce Healthcare Costs

Luminate Medical: Service, Cancer Care – Galway, Ireland

Irish company developing medical devices that could allow cancer patients to treat themselves at home

DeepEcho: AI, Soft/Saas, Ultrasound, Diagnostic, Obstetrics – Rabat, Morocco

FDA Clears AI-Powered Fetal Ultrasound Analysis Software from DeepEcho

Abridge: AI, Soft/Saas, Scribe – Pittsburgh, PA

AI Note-Taking Startup Abridge Raises $300M As Tech To Reduce Physician Burnout Gains Traction

ForSight Robotics: Robotics, Ophthalmic Surgery – Yokne’am Illit, Israel

ForSight Robotics Secures $125M in Series B Funding, Addressing Global Surgeon Shortage and Exploding Demand for Ophthalmic Surgery

Ocutrx Technologies: AR, XR, Surgical, Visualization Through Blood – Irvine, CA

Ocutrx Technologies Inc. Unveils Surgery Breakthrough: First-Ever Technology to Make Blood Translucent During Surgery

STENTiT: Procedural Device, Resorbable Fibrillated Scaffold, Peripheral Vascular – Eindhoven, The Netherlands

STENTiT Enrolls First Patient in Clinical Trial Evaluating a Novel Stent with Regenerative Properties to Support Limb Preservation

Product Launches

ChoiceSpine: Implants, Spine Surgery – Knoxville, TN

ChoiceSpine™ Announces Launch of ChoiceSpine™ App for Surgical Use with eCential Robotics Op.n™ Robotic and Navigation Platform

Kalogon: DME, Wheelchair Seating – Melbourne, FL

Kalogon Launches Bondar – A New Medicare-Coded Custom Back Support to Complement Orbiter Med Cushions

Altera Digital Health: Soft/Saas, EHR – Niagara Falls, NY

Altera Digital Health Makes Sunrise 25.1 Generally Available to Hospitals and Health Systems

Mursla Bio: AI, Diagnostic, Predictive Medicine, Oncology – Cambridge, UK

Mursla Bio Introduces AI Precision Medicine Platform Built on Organ-Specific EV Isolation from Blood

Abridge: AI, Soft/Saas, Scribe – Pittsburgh, PA

Abridge Announces Inside for Inpatient and Initial Rollout of Outpatient Orders

Exo: AI, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Pulmonary – Santa Clara, CA

Exo Launches a New Era in Disease Diagnosis with the First FDA-cleared Ultrasound AI for Detection of Pleural Effusion and Consolidation/Atelectasis

Venuiti Health: Soft/SaaS, Healthcare Compliance – Waterloo, ON

Venuiti Health Launches Powerful New Conformance Suite to Advance Digital Healthcare in Canada

Elation Health: Soft/SaaS, HER, Primary Care – San Francisco, CA

Elation Health Launches AI “Actions” to Transform Primary Care Workflows

VideaHealth: AI, Dental, Orthodontic, Aligner & Implant Case ID – Boston, MA

VideaHealth Unveils Aligner and Implant AI Recommendations to Help Dental Organizations Capture Untapped Treatment Opportunities

Berry Fertility: AI, Soft/Saas, Fertility – San Francisco, CA

Human-Led, AI-Powered: Berry Fertility Launches Smart Compose for Patient Support

Hello!

Elarin Health: AI, Pt. Monitoring, Predictive Fall Prevention – Willoughby, OH

M&A

Acquisition
Harmonic Bionics: Robotics, Neuro Rehab – Austin, TX
Bioness Medical: Robotics, Neuro Rehab – Valencia, CA

Bioness Medical Announces Acquisition of the Assets and Business of Harmonic Bionics

IPOs

Carlsmed: AI, Implant, Spine – Carlsbad, CA

Carlsmed Announces Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering

CapsoVision: Procedural Device, Diagnostic, GI Capsule – Saratoga, CA

CapsoVision Proposes IPO Terms For GI Tract Imaging Capsule Technology

Bone Biologics: Biologic, Bone Growth, Spine, Orthopedic – Burlington, MA

Bone Biologics Announces Pricing of $5.0 Million Public Offering

The Cs

Virtual Incision: Robotic, Miniaturized, Surgical – Lincoln, NE

Jim Alecxih – CEO (Joining)

Virtual Incision Appoints Jim Alecxih as Chief Executive Officer

Nymbl Systems: Soft/SaaS, Practice Mgt. – Dublin, OH

Brian Holtmeier – CFO (Joining)

Nymbl Systems Appoints Former IBM Security and Protenus CFO Brian Holtmeier as Chief Financial Officer

Surgimate: Soft/SaaS, Surgical Care Coordination – New York, NY

Jessica Cook – CRO – Revenue (Joining)

Surgimate Appoints Jessica Cook as Chief Revenue Officer

Moon Surgical: AI, Robotics, Surgery – Paris, France

Jonathan Conta – CMO – Marketing (Joining)
Jeff Semone – CRO – Regulatory; CQO (Joining)

Moon Surgical Expands Leadership Team to Accelerate Commercial Growth Across U.S. and Europe

Archimedes Vascular: Implant, Cardiovascular, Severe Hypertension – Birmingham, AL

Raymond W. Cohen – Chairman of the Board (Joining)

Archimedes Vascular Announces Close of Series A Financing led by Sherpa Healthcare Partners and Appoints Raymond W. Cohen as Chairman of its Board of Directors

Saluda Medical: Implant, Neuromodulation, Pain – Bloomington, MN

Barry Regan – CEO (Joining)

Saluda Medical Appoints Barry Regan as Chief Executive Officer

Board Members

Vicarious Surgical: Robotics, Surgical – Waltham, MA

Fuad Ahmad – Board Member (Joining)
Joseph Doherty – Board Member (Joining)

Vicarious Surgical Announces Election of New Directors

Mammogen: Diagnostic, Predictive Medicine, Breast Cancer, Oncology – Aliso Viejo, CA

Denise “DeeDee” DeMan – Chairwoman of the Board (Joining)

Mammogen Taps Life Sciences Leadership Architect, Denise “DeeDee” DeMan, as Chairwoman of the Board of Directors

Funding

Glytec: AI, Soft/SaaS, Insulin Mgt – Boston, MA

Glytec Secures $36 Million Growth Investment to Accelerate AI-Powered Diabetes Technology Platform Innovation

ABM Respiratory Care: Capital Equipment, DME, Respiratory Therapy – Eagan, MN

ABM Respiratory Care Closes $14.8M Oversubscribed Series B to Accelerate Commercialization of BiWaze® Clear

Nabla: AI, AI Assistant – Paris, France

Nabla Raises $70M Series C to Deliver Agentic AI to the Heart of Clinical Workflows, Bringing Total Funding to $120M

Corvia Medical: Implant, Interventional Cardiology – Tewksbury, MA

Corvia Medical closes $55 million funding round to complete confirmatory trial and pursue FDA approval of Corvia Atrial Shunt

GeneCentric: Liquid Biopsy, Diagnostic, Oncology – Durham, NC

GeneCentric Announces Series C Financing to Advance Novel Liquid Biopsy Platform for Precision Oncology

Tennr: Software/SaaS, Pt. Referrals – New York, NY

Healthcare referrals are where patients get lost. Tennr raises $101M to bring the visibility our system desperately needs

RevelAi Health: Soft/SaaS, Clinical Workflows, Orthopedic – Durham, NC

RevelAi Health Secures $3.1 Million Seed Funding to Scale Artificial Intelligence Care Coordination for Musculoskeletal Health

Commure: AI, Soft/SaaS, RCM, Practice Mgt, Workflow – Mountain View, CA

Commure Raises $200M in Growth Financing from General Catalyst’s CVF to Accelerate AI-Powered RCM Platform

Abridge: AI, Soft/Saas, Scribe – Pittsburgh, PA

AI Note-Taking Startup Abridge Raises $300M As Tech To Reduce Physician Burnout Gains Traction

Archimedes Vascular: Implant, Cardiovascular, Severe Hypertension – Birmingham, AL

Archimedes Vascular Announces Close of Series A Financing led by Sherpa Healthcare Partners and Appoints Raymond W. Cohen as Chairman of its Board of Directors

MicroPure Genomics: Laboratory, Genomic Sample Preparation – San Diego, CA

MicroPure Genomics Awarded Competitive $1.25M SBIR Phase II Grant from the National Science Foundation

ForSight Robotics: Robotics, Ophthalmic Surgery – Yokne’am Illit, Israel

ForSight Robotics Secures $125M in Series B Funding, Addressing Global Surgeon Shortage and Exploding Demand for Ophthalmic Surgery

Jaan Health: AI, Soft/SaaS, Chronic Condition Mgt. – Cincinnati, OH

Jaan Health Secures $25M to Transform Care for Millions of Chronically Ill Patients

SuperDial: AI Agents, Soft/Saas, Automated Insurance Phone Calls – San Francisco, CA

SuperDial raises $15M to automate healthcare’s endless admin phone calls

VoiceCare AI: AI, Soft/SaaS, Back-Office Workflow – San Francisco, CA

Agentic AI Startup VoiceCare AI Completes Successful Funding Round

Empo Health: Soft/SaaS, Remote Pt. Monitoring, Diabetic Foot Ulcers – San Bruno, CA

Empo Health® Raises $7M to Launch a Category-leading System for Remote Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) Management

Mandolin: AI, Soft/Saas, Specialty Drug Pt. Access – San Francisco, CA

Mandolin Raises $40M to Improve Access to Life-Saving Therapies for Diseases like Cancer and Alzheimer’s Using AI Agents

Liquet Medical: Diagnostic, Interventional, Hemodynamic Monitoring – Glen Allen, VA

Liquet Medical Closes Oversubscribed Seed Round to Launch Pilot Study Evaluating Real-Time Hemodynamic Monitoring

ThinkSono: AI, Software, Imaging, Ultrasound – London, UK

ThinkSono Secures Additional £4.5M / $6Mn Funding, Expands Team and Operations Across the UK, EU and U.S.

Mainz Biomed: Diagnostic Test, Genomic, Cancer, Oncology – Mainz, Germany

Mainz Biomed Secures Public Funding to Advance Innovative Pancreatic Cancer Screening Test

EnsoData: AI, Remote Pt. Monitoring, Sleep – Madison, WI

Led by Questa Capital, the Series B will fund an expansion of the EnsoData growth team, driving adoption of AI solutions that streamline the diagnosis and monitoring of the estimated 1 billion people living with sleep apnea worldwide

CalmWave: AI, Soft/SaaS, ICU Device Alarm Analysis – Seattle, WA

CalmWave Closes Oversubscribed $4.4 Million Follow-On Investment from Third Prime, Bonfire Ventures, Catalyst by Wellstar, and Silver Circle to Transform Hospital Operations

Certify: Soft/SaaS, Provider Data – New York, NY

Certify Secures $40M Series B Funding to Continue Building the Healthcare Provider Data Infrastructure of the Future

Elfie: Digital Therapeutics – New York, NY

Elfie raises $12m to expand access to free digital therapeutics for all diseases

Tempus AI: AI, Soft/Saas, Clinical Assistant – Chicago, IL

Tempus Announces Pricing of Upsized Offering of $650 Million of Convertible Senior Notes

Curabotics: Robotics, Delivery, Pt. Supplies, Medications, Linens – Jacksonville, FL

Chang Robotics Fund Deploys First Round of Capital

OXOS Medical: Imaging, Portable X-Ray – Atlanta, GA

Chang Robotics Fund Deploys First Round of Capital

Escala Medical: Procedural Device, Women’s Health, Gynecology, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair – Misgav, Israel

Escala Secures $4.5M in Funding to Accelerate Global Expansion of Its FDA-Approved Medical Device

Regulatory

Withdrawal
Q’Apel Medical: Procedural Device, Neurovascular – Fremont, CA

Aspiration Catheter Recall: Q’Apel Medical, Inc. Removes Hippo 072 Aspiration System and Cheetah Delivery Tool After FDA Warning Letter About Internal Processes and Distal Tip Characteristics

Approval
Brain Navi: Robotic, Neurosurgical – Zhubei City, Taiwan

Brain Navi achieves U.S. FDA approval for neurosurgical robot NaoTrac

Approval
Anaconda Biomed: Procedural Device, Thrombectomy, Neurovascular – Barcelona, Spain

ANACONDA Biomed Receives CE Mark for Its ANA5 Funnel Catheter to Treat Ischemic Stroke

Approval
Neuspera Medical: Implant, Neuromodulation, Urologic Surgery, Urinary Incontinence – San Jose, CA

Neuspera Medical Receives FDA Approval for First Integrated Sacral Neuromodulation (iSNM) System for Urinary Urge Incontinence

Approval
Levita Magnetics: Capital Equipment, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Abdominal – Mountain View, CA

FDA Expands Indication for Levita Magnetics’ Magnetic Surgical System with MARS® for Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Hiatal Hernia Repair

Approval
Expanding Innovations: Implant, Spine Surgery – Mountain View, CA

Expanding Innovations Receives FDA Clearance for N-GAGE™ Lumbar Plate System

Approval
CereVasc: Implant, Shunt, Neurosurgery, Hydrocephalus – Charlestown, MA

CereVasc Receives Health Canada Investigational Testing Authorization for STRIDE Clinical Trial of the eShunt® System

Approval
Cube Click: AI, Diagnostic, Dental – New York, NY

Cube Click, Inc. Secures FDA Approval for SMILE Dx—A Game-Changer in Dental AI Diagnostics

Approval
Zilia: Capital Equip, Diagnostic, Ophthalmology – Quebec City, QC

Approved by Health Canada – Zilia Ocular: A World First Set to Revolutionize Eye Care

Approval
DeepEcho: AI, Soft/Saas, Ultrasound, Diagnostic, Obstetrics – Rabat, Morocco

FDA Clears AI-Powered Fetal Ultrasound Analysis Software from DeepEcho

Approval
TISSIUM: Procedural Device, Neurosurgery, Peripheral Nerve Repair – Paris, France

TISSIUM Receives FDA De Novo Authorization for COAPTIUM® CONNECT in Atraumatic Sutureless Peripheral Nerve Repair

Submittal
Vivasure Medical : Procedural Device, Vascular Closure, Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery – Galway, Ireland

Vivasure Medical Submits PMA Application for PerQseal® Elite and Secures Expanded Venous Indication in Europe

Submittal
Implantica: Procedural Device, GI, GERD – Zug, Switzerland

Implantica submits the last and final module 3 of the FDA PMA Application for RefluxStop® for US market approval

IDE
Nitinotes: Procedural Device, GI Surgery, Automated Suturing Platform – Caesarea, Israel

Nitinotes Announces FDA IDE Approval to Initiate Pivotal U.S. Trial of the EndoZip™ System for Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty

Approval
InspireMD : Procedural Device, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery, Carotid Stent – Miami, FL

InspireMD Announces FDA Approval for CGuard® Prime Carotid Stent System for the Prevention of Stroke

Approval
Acera Surgical: Procedural Device, Soft Tissue Reinforcement – St. Louis, MO

Acera Surgical Broadens Reach of Restrata® with New FDA Clearance for Soft Tissue Reinforcement

Submittal
ONWARD Medical: Neuromodulation and BCI – Eindhoven, The Netherlands

ONWARD Medical Files 510(k) with US FDA for ARC-EX System Home Use and Submits CE Mark Application

Product News

Hera Biotech: Diagnostic, POC, Gynecology – San Antonio, TX

Hera Biotech Acquires HeraFem, Advances Platform With 91% Sensitivity Point-of-care Cervical Cancer Diagnostic

Reimbursement

Aerin Medical: Procedural Device, ENT – Mountain View, CA

Cigna Enables Coverage for RhinAer®

Neurent Medical : Procedural Device, ENT – Galway, Ireland

Neurent Medical Announces Expanded Access Following Cigna Policy Update for NEUROMARK®

Clinical Trials/Studies

Artera: AI, Diagnostic, Prostate Cancer Treatment – Los Altos, CA

Artera Launches Registry Trial to Measure Real-World Impact and Outcomes of its Prostate Test

Singlera Genomics: Diagnostic, Genomic, Oncology – La Jolla, CA

Singlera Genomics and Partners publish results from GUIDE prospective cohort study demonstrating blood-based early detection of gastrointestinal cancers using DNA methylation-based GutSeer assay

Spark Biomedical: Wearable, Neurostimulation, Opioid Withdrawal – Dallas, TX

Spark Biomedical Completes Enrollment in a Neurostimulation Pivotal Trial for Opioid Use Disorder

Huxley Medical: Diagnostic, Sleep – Atlanta, GA

Huxley Medical Shares New Data at SLEEP Demonstrating Breadth of Clinical Insights Enabled by SANSA Diagnostic Platform

Preceptis Medical: Procedural Device, Pediatric ENT, Tympanostomy Tube – Golden Valley, MN

Newly Published Health Economics Study Demonstrates In-Office Ear Tube Procedures with Hummingbird TTS Significantly Reduce Healthcare Costs

Delve Bio: Diagnostic, Infectious Disease – Boston, MA

New Data Show Delve Bio’s Metagenomic Testing Delivers Broader, Deeper Pathogen Identification Compared to Traditional Testing

LifePlus: Wearable, Diagnostic, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Cardiology – San Jose, CA

LifePlus Establishes Global Clinical Validation for First-of-Its-Kind Non-Invasive Glucose and Cuffless BP Monitoring Device and Platform

Endovascular Engineering: Procedural Device, Vascular, Thrombectomy – Menlo Park, CA

E2 (Endovascular Engineering, Inc.) Announces Completion of Enrollment in the ENGULF Pivotal Cohort for Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism

ExoStat Medical: Diagnostic, POC, Critical Care, Infection Control, Sepsis – Prior Lake, MN

Results From the World’s First Observational Study of ExoStat Medical’s MicroTREND System Support POMCO2 as an Important Early Indicator of Septic Shock in Critically Ill Patients

Ancora Heart: Procedural Device, Transcatheter, Heart Failure – Santa Clara, CA

Ancora Heart Inc. Reaches First Enrollment Milestone in CORCINCH-HF Heart Failure Pivotal Trial

Geneoscopy: Diagnostic Tests, Gastroenterology, Colorectal Cancer Screening Test – St. Louis, MO

Modeling Study Published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Validates Geneoscopy’s ColoSense® Real-World Screening Impact

Cardiosense: AI, Diagnostic, Cardiology – Chicago, IL

Cardiosense Announces Publication of SEISMIC-HF I Study Results in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Heart Failure

Thrombolex: Procedural Device, Thrombectomy, Pulmonary, Vascular – Doylestown, PA

RESCUE-II Study Results Demonstrate Safety and Feasibility of the BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter (BEC) in Treating Pulmonary Embolism (PE) On-The-Table (OTT)

Alafair Biosciences: Procedural Device, Orthopedic Surgery, Tendon Repair – Austin, TX

Alafair Biosciences Announces First Patient Enrolled in Multi-Center Study Evaluating VersaWrap® Tendon Protector for Achilles Repair

Linus Health: Diagnostic, Digital Health, Neurology, Cognitive Health – Boston, MA

Rewriting the Timeline of Detection: Linus Health’s Digital Platform Uncovers the Earliest Signs of Cognitive Decline

STENTiT: Procedural Device, Resorbable Fibrillated Scaffold, Peripheral Vascular – Eindhoven, The Netherlands

STENTiT Enrolls First Patient in Clinical Trial Evaluating a Novel Stent with Regenerative Properties to Support Limb Preservation

MeCo Diagnostics: Diagnostic, Predictive, Cancer, Oncology – San Diego, CA

Cleveland Clinic and MeCo Diagnostics publish first-ever study of mechanical conditioning in circulating tumor cells

MolecuLight: Imaging, Surgical Wound Care – Toronto, ON

Landmark Study Affirms MolecuLight’s Efficacy in Real-Time Bacterial Detection for Improved Wound Management

Foldax: Implant, Heart Valves, Surgical, Transcatheter – Salt Lake City, UT

Foldax Announces Positive One-Year Data on TRIA Mitral Valve

InterShunt Technologies: Procedural Device, Interventional Cardiology – Fridley, MN

InterShunt Enrolls First Patient in New Heart Failure Study

Implantica: Procedural Device, GI, GERD – Zug, Switzerland

Implantica announces publication of the landmark RefluxStop® 5-year clinical study results demonstrating excellent long-term success

Partnerships

SiBionics: Wearable, Diagnostic, CGM, Diabetes – Shenzhen, China
PharmaSens: Wearable, Drug Delivery, Insulin Patch Pump, Diabetes – Biel-Benken, Switzerland

PharmaSens and SiBionics Enter Development Collaboration to Advance All-in-One Patch Pump for Diabetes Management

Brainomix: AI, Imaging, Neurovascular – Oxford, UK
3DR Labs: Service, AI, Imaging, Post-Processing – Louisville, KY

Brainomix and 3DR Labs Partner to Advance Stroke Care in the US Through Clinically Validated AI Imaging Solution

Catheter Precision: Procedural Device, E-P – Fort Mill, SC
Chelak iECG: Procedural Device, E-P – Houston, TX

Catheter Precision, Inc. Forms new Joint Venture Called Kardionav to Exploit patented AI Techniques to Create New VT Software platform

Patents

Conformal Medical: Procedural Device, Left Atrial Appendage, Cardiology – Nashua, NH

Conformal Medical Strengthens Intellectual Property Portfolio with Issuance of Additional Patents

Adona Medical: Implant, Cardiac Surgery – Los Gatos, CA

ADONA MEDICAL COMPLETES ENROLLMENT IN FIRST-IN-HUMAN TRIAL FOR NOVEL INTERATRIAL SHUNT FOR PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE

Autonomix Medical: Procedural Device, Nerve Ablation, Guided, Transvascular – The Woodlands, TX

Autonomix Medical, Inc. Granted New U.S. Patent for Innovative Catheter-Based Platform Technology

This & That

Gradient Denervation Technologies: Procedural Device, Interventional Cardiology – Paris, France

Gradient Denervation Technologies Announces Acceptance into FDA’s Total Product Life Cycle Advisory Program for Development of its Pulmonary Artery Denervation System

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics: Implant, BCI, Neurosurgery, Neurology – Barcelona, Spain

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics Named 2025 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer

Dxcover: AI, Liquid Biopsy, Oncology – Glasgow, UK

Dxcover Launches US Operations to Commercialize Its AI-Powered Multiomic Cancer Detection Test

Qure.ai: AI, Diagnostic, Oncology, Stroke Care, Infectious Disease – Mumbai, India

Qure.ai Recognized Among TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025

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