ARTICLE SUMMARY:
A monthly round-up of private medtech financings, with July and August seeing some large funding rounds supporting new treatments for underserved diseases, including SetPoint's now commercially available device treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, and Apreo's bronchoscopic solutions for severe emphysema. The diabetes space saw two deals supporting novel devices. Our investor snapshot this month is the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Venture Fund.
Selected private financings for July and August and a snapshot of a featured investor. This month, we profile the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Venture Fund.