Pasadena-based venture capital firm California Technology Ventures has scored an exit at one of its portfolio firms, selling cardiac catheter maker AngioScore, to medical device firm Spectranetics. Spectranetics said it would pay $230M plus earnout for AngioScore, which was backed by California Technology Ventures, Innomed Ventures, Linkagene LP, Pelion Ventures, Psilos Group Management, QuestMark Partners, … Continued
HONG KONG, July 2 (Reuters)- China’s Huaxia Dairy Farm Ltd said on Wednesday it has received $106 million in investment capital from a consortium led by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and private equity firm Olympus Capital, to expand its farming operations and retail dairy business. Huaxia, which operates three dairy farms in Sanhe outside … Continued
February 5th, 2014 – Helsinki, Finland – SkySQL, the trusted provider of MariaDB and MySQL technology, today announced three executive appointments. Industry stalwarts Roger Levy, Dion Cornett and Steven Grandchamp join the innovative open source database company. The new team members bring expertise from HP, Red Hat and OpenLogic to the fast growing vendor as … Continued
2013 “Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions” Top Prize goes to Medical Device Start-up for PleuraFlow. Clear Catheter Systems, Inc., announced today it has won the 2013 Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions (ICI) Best Start-Up Innovation Award for its medical device, PleuraFlow®, a novel system that optimally evacuates blood and fluid after surgery to speed recovery and improve … Continued