# Medtech

From body to brain scanning: Bios and MYndspan open a Neko-style brain centre in London
News
February 3, 2025
From body to brain scanning: Bios and MYndspan open a Neko-style brain centre in London
Is the brain the next frontier for preventive diagnostics?
Mimi Billing
The breakthrough making MRI scans quick, cheap and much more likely to save your life
News
December 18, 2024
The breakthrough making MRI scans quick, cheap and much more likely to save your life
Swedish startup Corsmed has secured $3.5m to commercialise its technology
Mimi Billing
11 medtech startups to watch, according to VCs
Analysis
August 27, 2024
11 medtech startups to watch, according to VCs
VCs at 415 Capital, Sofinnova Partners, MIG Capital and SHS Capital share their picks
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
AI surgery tech startup raises $180m from investors including BlackRock
News
August 15, 2024
AI surgery tech startup raises $180m from investors including BlackRock
More than a dozen investors were involved in the equity and debt round for Berlin-based Caresyntax
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
AI prosthetic limbs and advanced sensors: how one startup is building tech for next gen wearables
News
June 28, 2024
AI prosthetic limbs and advanced sensors: how one startup is building tech for next gen wearables
Ukrainian-US startup Esper has raised $5m as it looks to scale manufacturing capabilities
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
The EF-backed startup building a novel device for the anal sex market
News
June 27, 2024
The EF-backed startup building a novel device for the anal sex market
London-based Polari Group has raised a pre-seed round ahead of a planned product release in September 2025
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
UK startup Sava raises $8m to develop next-gen continuous glucose monitor
News
June 21, 2024
UK startup Sava raises $8m to develop next-gen continuous glucose monitor
Balderton backed the startup as it looks to take its device through clinical trials and scale manufacturing capabilities
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
15 Spanish startups to watch from outside Barcelona and Madrid
Analysis
April 1, 2024
15 Spanish startups to watch from outside Barcelona and Madrid
The Basque Country, Valencia and Málaga are showing innovation can flourish far from Spain’s two biggest tech hubs
Cristina Gallardo
Sooma raises €5m to develop alternative treatment for depression
News
March 12, 2024
Sooma raises €5m to develop alternative treatment for depression
The Finnish startup is aiming to expand its footprint and headcount
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
Phagenesis raises $42m to take medical device for swallowing disorders to the US
News
March 4, 2024
Phagenesis raises $42m to take medical device for swallowing disorders to the US
The startup received FDA clearance for its medical device in the US in 2022 and is now looking to commercialise its product in the country
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
€30m to diagnose sleep disorders: Dutch startup Onera raises Series C for at-home sleep test
News
January 16, 2024
€30m to diagnose sleep disorders: Dutch startup Onera raises Series C for at-home sleep test
The company plans to increase its commercial footprint in Europe and double down on expansion to the US
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
13 European longevity startups hacking the ageing process
Analysis
October 5, 2023
13 European longevity startups hacking the ageing process
From cell reprogramming to gut health and health clinics — these are the longevity startups investors think you should keep an eye on
Mimi Billing
CMR Surgical raises $165m from existing investors SoftBank and Tencent
News
September 20, 2023
CMR Surgical raises $165m from existing investors SoftBank and Tencent
The raise comes after layoffs at the firm in 2023
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
11 medical device startups to watch, according to investors
Analysis
June 28, 2023
11 medical device startups to watch, according to investors
VCs from MIG Capital, SHS Capital, Sofinnova Partners and AlbionVC share their picks
Kai Nicol-Schwarz
The German spacetech planning to fire stem cell 'organoids' into orbit
News
June 22, 2023
The German spacetech planning to fire stem cell 'organoids' into orbit
The €4m raised by ATMOS will help mini-organs be grown and tested on in a low-gravity environment
Tim Smith
Could these stem cell startups pave the way for the next miracle drug?
Analysis
June 2, 2023
Could these stem cell startups pave the way for the next miracle drug?
The startups that want to bring stem cell therapies to the middle classes
Mimi Billing
From filtering blood to portable ECGs: Five European healthtechs that are going strong
Analysis
April 25, 2023
From filtering blood to portable ECGs: Five European healthtechs that are going strong
As healthtech shows resilience through the downturn, market trends are shifting — and startups are making the most of it
Sponsored by: EIT Health Catapult
Why global collaboration is the answer to medtech and biotech's biggest challenges
Analysis
January 5, 2023
Why global collaboration is the answer to medtech and biotech's biggest challenges
As we kick off 2023, we take a look at the biggest challenges facing medtech and biotech startups
Sponsored by: Johnson & Johnson Innovation
Baseimmune used this pitch deck to win $4.8m for its vaccine algorithm
News
November 2, 2021
Baseimmune used this pitch deck to win $4.8m for its vaccine algorithm
By using its AI-based design algorithm the company has been able to shorten the time it takes to develop vaccines
Mimi Billing
A&E and AR: How augmented reality is transforming surgery
Analysis
September 3, 2021
A&E and AR: How augmented reality is transforming surgery
AR headsets could cut surgery time by 20% — so why aren’t they in the operating room yet?
Sponsored by: Lightspace
How iLoF turns blood into a cloud-based fingerprint library to fight diseases
Interview
May 28, 2021
How iLoF turns blood into a cloud-based fingerprint library to fight diseases
Diseases are all different, and so are we. So why are treatments all the same?
Sponsored by: Google For Startups
Lessons learned: When not-perfect is good enough
Interview
December 15, 2020
Lessons learned: When not-perfect is good enough
How healthtech startup Feebris commercialised almost overnight — and other stories of how startups adapted to the unexpected in 2020.
Sponsored by: Google For Startups
BioNTech: the German biotech behind the coronavirus vaccine
News
November 10, 2020
BioNTech: the German biotech behind the coronavirus vaccine
Founded by migrants to Germany and funded by US and Asian investors: BioNTech is a classic European startup story
Freya Pratty
Withings raises $60m for healthcare pivot
News
July 28, 2020
Withings raises $60m for healthcare pivot
Fitbit type devices aren't just for fitness fanatics — they could also play a huge role in cutting down high blood pressure and other chronic diseases. That's the market Withings is going after.
Marie Mawad in Paris

# Medtech

From body to brain scanning: Bios and MYndspan open a Neko-style brain centre in London

The breakthrough making MRI scans quick, cheap and much more likely to save your life

11 medtech startups to watch, according to VCs

AI surgery tech startup raises $180m from investors including BlackRock

AI prosthetic limbs and advanced sensors: how one startup is building tech for next gen wearables

The EF-backed startup building a novel device for the anal sex market

UK startup Sava raises $8m to develop next-gen continuous glucose monitor

15 Spanish startups to watch from outside Barcelona and Madrid

Sooma raises €5m to develop alternative treatment for depression

Phagenesis raises $42m to take medical device for swallowing disorders to the US

€30m to diagnose sleep disorders: Dutch startup Onera raises Series C for at-home sleep test

13 European longevity startups hacking the ageing process

CMR Surgical raises $165m from existing investors SoftBank and Tencent

11 medical device startups to watch, according to investors

The German spacetech planning to fire stem cell 'organoids' into orbit

Could these stem cell startups pave the way for the next miracle drug?

From filtering blood to portable ECGs: Five European healthtechs that are going strong

Why global collaboration is the answer to medtech and biotech's biggest challenges

Baseimmune used this pitch deck to win $4.8m for its vaccine algorithm

A&E and AR: How augmented reality is transforming surgery

How iLoF turns blood into a cloud-based fingerprint library to fight diseases

Lessons learned: When not-perfect is good enough

BioNTech: the German biotech behind the coronavirus vaccine

Withings raises $60m for healthcare pivot