Capstan Medical Raises $31.4M Series B To Progress Heart Valve Tech Into Human Trials

The heart tech company plans to use the new funding to test its robotics- and catheter-based solution for treating mitral and tricuspid valve disease in humans.

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Heart tech company Capstan Medical announced on 9 August it raised $31.4m in a series B round of funding, led by venture capital firm Eclipse with participating investors including Intuitive Ventures and Puma Venture Capital.

The Santa Cruz, CA-based company plans to use the newly raised monies to expand its engineering, clinical development and operations...

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