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Kestra Medical Technologies Announces Strategic Collaboration with Biobeat Technologies to Expand Diagnostic Insight for Wearable Defibrillator Patients During Cardiac Recovery
Globenewswire· 2026-01-13 11:00
Core Insights - Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. has announced a strategic collaboration with Biobeat Technologies, Ltd. to enhance diagnostic capabilities for patients using the ASSURE Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD) through an exclusive license and co-development agreement, which includes a $5 million equity investment in Biobeat's Series B financing [2][3]. Group 1: Collaboration Details - The collaboration aims to integrate Biobeat's FDA-cleared cuffless ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) technology into Kestra's product portfolio, providing continuous, noninvasive blood pressure data for patients prescribed the ASSURE WCD [3]. - Biobeat's ABPM device utilizes photoplethysmography-based sensing to deliver 24-hour blood pressure measurements, which is crucial for managing hypertension in outpatient cardiac recovery settings [3][4]. Group 2: Clinical Relevance - A recent study published by Kestra, the largest prospective real-world study of wearable defibrillators, found that 72% of patients in the study were hypertensive, emphasizing the importance of effective blood pressure management during cardiac recovery [4]. - The collaboration is expected to enhance clinical insights available to healthcare providers, thereby supporting better decision-making during patient recovery [5]. Group 3: Company Background - Kestra Medical Technologies focuses on transforming patient outcomes in cardiovascular disease through innovative monitoring and therapeutic intervention technologies [6]. - Biobeat is dedicated to revolutionizing blood pressure monitoring, aiming to provide uninterrupted and accurate blood pressure data for hypertensive patients [8].
14.6亿!医械独角兽成功IPO
思宇MedTech· 2025-03-11 04:49
合作伙伴征集:2025全球手术机器人大会 报名:首届全球眼科大会 | 暂定议程 报名:首届全球心血管大会 | 奖项报名倒计时 报名:首届全球骨科大会 | 奖项报名倒计时 2025年3月,专注于可穿戴医疗设备和数字医疗的公司Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd.(以下简 称"Kestra")宣布,其扩大规模的首次公开募股(IPO)定价为每股 17.00美元 ,共发行 11,882,352 股 普通股。 美国银行证券(BofA Securities)、高盛(Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC)和 Piper Sandler 担任此次 发行的主要簿记管理人。富国银行证券和 Stifel 担任簿记管理人, Wolfe | Nomura Alliance 担任此次 发行的联合管理人。 此前 Kestra Medical 提交了一份S-1表格,确认其计划通过首次公开募股(IPO)上市,并且设定了筹 集约 1亿美元 的目标。 相关阅读: 冲刺IPO!医械独角兽融资超14亿 # A S S U R E W C D 系统 Kestra Medical的旗舰产品ASSURE Wearabl ...
冲刺IPO!医械独角兽融资超14亿
思宇MedTech· 2025-02-17 04:20
2024年2月14日,Kestra Medical 提交了一份S-1表格,确认其计划通过首次公开募股(IPO)上市,并且设定了筹集约1亿美元的目标。 Kestra Medical 是一家专注于开发创新医疗设备的公司,致力于通过先进的技术改善心脏健康管理,其核心产品是可穿戴式心脏复律除颤器(Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator, WCD),旨在为高风险患者提供持续的心脏监测和保护。 自动检测与治疗: 当检测到危及生命的心律失常(如心室颤动或心动过速)时, 设备能够自动提供电击治疗,以恢复正常心律。 这种自动化的功能是其核 心优势之一,能够在患者无意识或无法自救的情况下,迅速采取行动。 记录其他心律失常: 除了能够处理危及生命的心律失常外,ASSURE WCD还能 检测和记录其他可能需要临床干预的心律失常 。这为医生提供了更全面的 患者心脏活动数据,有助于后续的诊断和治疗。 此外,该系统还 兼容 Kestra Medical 的数字健康平台,方便患者和医生及时进行通信。 平台通过大量的个人数据整理,通过终端呈现给患者,促进患者参 与自己的康复过程。 # A S S U R E W ...