Start-Up Spotlight: Paragonix Wants To Put 'More Heart' Into Transporting Organs

Paragonix Technologies, which developed the first CE-marked and US FDA-cleared medical device system for transporting donor hearts, is ramping-up marketing in Europe and the US while continuing to expand its technology platform to kidney and lung transplants.

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A small Massachusetts-based company has developed the first US Food and Drug Administration-cleared and CE-marked medical device system for transporting donor hearts and wants to turn traditional organ transportation on its head.

This February, Paragonix Technologies raised $7m in a preferred Series A round, which allowed it to hire five sales representatives...

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