Biolinq said today it has closed a $100 million Series C funding round to advance its biosensor platform. “This financing will bolster Biolinq’s commercial readiness efforts while we pursue regulatory approval for the first intradermal glucose sensor that incorporates activity and sleep information into a single wearable device,” Biolinq CEO Rich Yang said in a […]
Funding Roundup
Vaxess raises $9M to support drug delivery patch, GLP-1 work
Shelf-stable vaccine patch maker Vaxess Technologies announced today that it received an additional $9 million in funding. Participants in the latest funding round for Woburn, Massachusetts-based Vaxess included RA Capital Management and Engine Ventures. The company plans to use the funds to continue to advance its work in GLP-1 therapeutics and to expand manufacturing capabilities. It […]
Modular Medical announces $12M private placement
Modular Medical (Nasdaq:MODD) announced today that it entered into definitive subscription agreements worth proceeds of approximately $12 million. The insulin patch pump maker company entered the agreements with institutional and accredited investors for a private placement. It consists of the sale of units comprised of two shares of common stock with one warrant to purchase […]
Insulet expands Omnipod 5 to more countries, prices $450M offering
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced today that it made its Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery system available in several new geographies. The company made Omnipod 5 available in Australia and has planned launches for Belgium, Canada and Switzerland in the near term. This follows the launch of Omnipod 5 in five new European countries at the start […]
New funding supports Vitasense non-invasive glucose monitoring tech
Startup Vitasense today said it secured significant funding to advance its non-invasive wearable glucose monitoring technology. Junior high innovator Max Kopp from Germantown Academy in Pennsylvania leads the diabetes management startup. Crown Wealth, with strategic collaboration from KB Global Holding and other top universities, provided the undisclosed funding. The company said its funding marks a […]
RenovoRx prices $12.1M offering
RenovoRx (Nasdaq:RNXT) announced that it priced an underwritten public offering of common stock worth proceeds of $12.1 million. Mountain View, California-based RenovoRx priced more than 11.5 million shares of common stock at $1.05 per share. It expects the proceeds to total approximately $12.1 million before deducting underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses. The company plans […]
Micron Biomedical raises $33M for needle-free drug delivery tech
Micron Biomedical announced today that it added $16 million in funding to bring its Series A equity round to more than $33 million. J2 Ventures and the Global Health Investment Corporation (GHIC) led the round. Atlanta-based Micron plans to use the funds to expand commercial manufacturing for its drug delivery technology. This increases the companies […]
CeQur raises $120M to support insulin delivery tech
CeQur announced today that it closed a $120 million financing round to support its wearable insulin delivery technology. Horw, Switzerland-based CeQur plans to use the funds to drive growth and accelerate commercial expansion efforts. It aims to scale commercial teams and outreach initiatives to bring Simplicity, its four-day wearable insulin delivery device, to more healthcare […]
Beta Bionics is proposing an IPO
Beta Bionics announced today that it filed a registration statement with the SEC relating to a proposed initial public offering (IPO). The amount of shares of common stock included in the IPO and the price range remain undetermined. Irvine, California-based Beta Bionics filed to list its common stock on the Nasdaq market under the “BBNX” […]
Oura raises $200M from investors including Dexcom
Oura announced today that it completed a $200 million Series D funding round that included Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM). The investment comes as part of a new health monitoring partnership between the continuous glucose monitor (CGM) maker and Oura, the maker of smart ring technology. Fidelity Management & Research Co. also contributed to the financing. San Francisco–based Oura says the financing round […]