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Seasoned private equity veteran joins VHP after successful investment tenures at Cressey & Company, Harvest Partners LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Varsity Healthcare Partners (“VHP”, “Varsity” or “the Firm”), a lower middle market healthcare services private equity investment firm, today announced several recent and significant senior additions to its investment and operating teams, effective immediately. With respect to … [Read more…]

headversity to Integrate Health Improvement Solutions into its Workforce Mental Health and Resilience Platform CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–headversity, a leading provider of preventative mental health solutions for employers, has acquired the assets of Health Improvement Solutions (HIS), an evidence-based provider of health and wellness program planning evaluation and related program services. The acquisition introduces a robust … [Read more…]

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Jonathan Biller has been appointed Chief Legal Officer, effective September 19, 2022. Mr. Biller will report directly to Vertex’s Chief Executive Officer and President, Reshma Kewalramani, M.D., and join the company’s Executive Committee. In this role, Mr. Biller will oversee all of Vertex’s global legal and … [Read more…]

TOLEDO, Ohio & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CRO—NAMSA, a world-leading MedTech Contract Research Organization (CRO) offering global end-to-end development services, and InspireMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention System (EPS) for treatment of carotid artery disease and prevention of stroke, announced today that they have entered into a strategic outsourcing partnership to accelerate … [Read more…]

AviClear becomes the fastest adopted device in Cutera’s history BRISBANE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cutera, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUTR) (“Cutera” or the “Company”), a leading provider of aesthetic and dermatology solutions, today announces that over 1,000 AviClear laser treatments have been performed in the United States. AviClear is the first and only energy-based device to be FDA-cleared for the … [Read more…]

PHILADELPHIA & WESTERVILLE, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#LLR—LLR Partners today announced a significant growth investment in Vantage Point Logistics (“VPL”), a supply chain management software provider that helps healthcare organizations improve resiliency and visibility of clinical supply chains. The capital will be used to support VPL’s continued product innovation and organic growth along with the exploration of strategic … [Read more…]

Silver has decades of experience in shepherding products, including molecular diagnostics, to commercialization within the medical and consumer industries BETHESDA, Md. & GAITHERSBURG, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Longhorn Vaccines and Diagnostics LLC, a One Health company developing vaccines and diagnostic tools for global public health and zoonosis concerns, announced today that Zoe Silver has joined the company as … [Read more…]

OXFORD, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exscientia plc (Nasdaq: EXAI) today announced that Caroline Rowland has joined Exscientia as Chief People Officer. In this newly created role, she will lead Exscientia’s People (human resources) and Places functions and build on the Company’s talent, training and employee experience strategies. Caroline reports to CEO and Founder, Andrew Hopkins, DPhil. “Exscientia was … [Read more…]

LAUSANNE, Switzerland & TEL AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#biomarker—Lunaphore, a Swiss life sciences company developing technology to enable spatial biology in every laboratory, and Nucleai, a leader in AI-powered spatial biology transforming precision medicine by unlocking the power of pathology data, today announced a collaboration to accelerate the discovery of novel biomarkers and drug targets using the … [Read more…]

ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LENSAR, Inc. (Nasdaq: LNSR) (“LENSAR” or “the Company”), a global medical technology company focused on advanced femtosecond laser surgical solutions for the treatment of cataracts, today announced the application for certification of the ALLY™ Adaptive Cataract Treatment System (“ALLY” or the “ALLY System”) in the European Union. “Following the FDA clearance of ALLY … [Read more…]