Health tech deals
Ambience Healthcare has raised US$243m in Series C funding to scale its ambient AI documentation platform across health systems in the US. The round was co-led by Oak HC/FT and Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from existing investors including the OpenAI Startup Fund, Kleiner Perkins and Optum Ventures. New investors include Town Hall Ventures, Frist Cressey [...]
A Northern Ireland medtech firm has signed a licensing agreement with German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim, potentially worth over US$1bn for the first three treatment targets. Re-Vana Therapeutics develops drug delivery systems aimed at reducing how often patients with chronic eye conditions need injections, helping improve adherence to treatment. The technology addresses a key challenge [...]
Blue Longevity Clinic has raised €2m to expand its longevity medicine clinics in Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey, supported by proprietary diagnostic protocols and digital tools. The Sofia-based healthtech provider plans to open centres in Sofia, Athens and Istanbul in September this year, offering services aimed at extending healthspan — the number of years lived in [...]
Health Tech World explores the latest business developments in the world of health technology. Partnership to revolutionise treatment of liver tumours Proximie - a health technology platform digitising operating rooms - has announced a partnership with HistoSonics, the manufacturer of the Edison Histotripsy System1 and novel histotripsy therapy platforms used for non-invasive treatment of liver [...]
UAE-based femtech startup Ovasave has raised US$1.2m in early funding to expand its fertility and hormone health services across Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC. The digital-first platform, founded in 2023 by Majd Abu Zant and Torkia Mahloul, offers at-home hormone testing, virtual consultations, personalised supplement protocols and egg freezing support. The funding will support [...]
Leeds-based paediatric healthtech company Little Journey has raised £6m to expand its digital tools supporting children through medical care. The Series A investment will support the commercial growth and product development of the company’s cloud-based platform, which helps children and caregivers prepare for medical procedures and clinical trials. Little Journey’s mobile app uses interactive digital [...]
UK-based digital diagnostics platform Bloodtest.co.uk has secured a £3 million investment from an American private equity group, in exchange for a 20 per cent equity stake, valuing the company at £15 million. The £3 million investment will be used to enhance the Bloodtest.co.uk digital platform, expand its diagnostics offering and accelerate user acquisition through targeted [...]
UK digital health company Numan has raised US$60m to expand its platform, focusing on preventive care, enhanced screening and women’s health. The funding extends Numan’s Series B round and comes after a year in which its revenue more than doubled to US$90m. The platform has now treated over 650,000 patients across obesity care, men’s health [...]
Southend based Surgical Holdings has been acquired by Stille AB, the Swedish surgical instrumentation specialist founded in 1841. This acquisition brings together two companies with shared commitments to craftsmanship, innovation, and exceptional quality in surgical instrumentation. It will expand Surgical Holdings’ access to investment and growth opportunities, combining Stille’s extensive product range and European manufacturing [...]
Novenda Technologies has announced $6.1m in funding to transform dental product manufacturing with its revolutionary multi-material 3D printing technology. This innovative solution aims to make high-quality dental care better, more aesthetically pleasing, accessible and affordable. The $6.1m Series A funding round was led by Brightlands Venture Partners with participation from KBC Focus Fund (Belgium), Borski [...]
