You may already know a lot of the names that are considered leaders of the diabetes technology industry. The likes of Abbott and Dexcom are leaders in the continuous glucose monitor (CGM) space. MiniMed, Insulet and Tandem Diabetes Care are a few of the companies with a significant share in the automated insulin delivery (AID) […]
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ViCentra names new CFO, adds board member
ViCentra announced today that it appointed Ian Wells as its new CFO and added Thomas A. West to its board of directors. Wells’ appointment went into effect on June 19, 2026, while West became an independent director on July 1, 2026. The Utrecht, the Netherlands-based automated insulin delivery system developer said the appointments lay the […]
ViCentra Kaleido with G7, DBLG2 algorithm now available in Germany
Diabeloop announced today that its DBLG2 automated insulin delivery algorithm is now open for prescription with Dexcom G7 and ViCentra Kaleido. The companies now offer their integrated automated insulin delivery system in Germany, with availability to come in the Netherlands soon. Their updated system combines the company’s Kaleido patch pump with Diabeloop’s DBLG2 algorithm and the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose […]
ViCentra CEO explains how Kaleido can compete with ‘handbrake off,’ increased growth, scale
Since ViCentra closed an $85 million funding round in September 2025, the milestones have continued to stack up. The Dutch automated insulin delivery system developer added a a $13 million extension to that Series D round in January. CEO Tom Arnold outlined the company’s plans for the cash infusion last year, including scaling manufacturing. Today, […]
ViCentra triples manufacturing capacity ahead of Kaleido rollout through Phillips Medisize collab
ViCentra announced today that it began commercial-scale production of its Kaleido insulin pump technology at Phillips Medisize. The Dutch automated insulin delivery system developer said it began production of consumables, including infusion sets and insulin cartridges, with the Molex company — a leading global medical technology contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). The collaboration more […]
ViCentra launches smartphone-controlled Kaleido automated insulin patch pump system
ViCentra announced today that it launched its Kaleido smartphone-controlled hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery system in Europe. The new system combines the company’s Kaleido patch pump with Diabeloop’s DBLG2 algorithm and the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM). It comes on the heels of Diabeloop’s CE mark for the next-generation algorithm paired with G7, announced yesterday. […]
Diabeloop gets CE mark for next-gen algorithm paired with Dexcom G7, ViCentra Kaleido
Diabeloop announced today that it received CE mark approval for its latest automated insulin delivery (AID) platform, DBLG2. CE mark approval comes not long after FDA approval in December 2025. The algorithm initially received CE mark last year but now has European approval for compatibility with next-generation devices. With clearance for DBLG2, integrated with the […]
ViCentra makes Kaleido automated insulin pump immediately available with no waiting period
ViCentra announced today that it made its Kaleido automated insulin pump immediately available, with no waiting period to get started. Kaleido, a miniature, patch-style insulin pump, is currently available in Germany, the Netherlands and France. Once a healthcare provider has prescribed Kaleido and the prescription has been approved, users can move very quickly to receive […]
ViCentra expects no immediate impact from Dexcom G6 discontinuation on Kaleido pump users
ViCentra told customers that it expects no immediate impact from Dexcom’s planned discontinuation of the G6 CGM line. At the end of 2025, Dexcom had a posting on its website stating that it would soon cease manufacturing for its G6 continuous glucose monitor (CGM). After July 1, 2026, the company plans to no longer manufacture the […]
ViCentra picks former Insulet leader as VP, global marketing
Insulin patch pump maker ViCentra announced today that it appointed Reman McDonagh as its VP, global marketing. The Utrecth, the Netherlands-based company said McDonagh’s appointment further strengthens its leadership team as it scales commercial execution across Europe. It also bolsters the company amid preparations for its next-generation Kaleido system, including expected European and U.S. launches. McDonagh’s […]
