MedTech Dive June 3, 2024
Susan Kelly

Pitchbook analysts are cautiously optimistic that the funding pickup will continue despite uncertainty about interest rates, heightened regulatory scrutiny and the presidential election.

Dive Brief:

  • Venture capital investment in medtech rebounded in the first quarter, reaching the highest level since late 2022 even as deal counts remained historically low, according to a new report from market data research firm Pitchbook.
  • Medtech M&A in the public market was subdued in the first quarter, with Boston Scientific’s $3.7 billion acquisition of neuromodulation maker Axonics standing out as one of the largest deals in the sector over the past year. Johnson & Johnson’s $13.1 billion purchase of Shockwave Medical, which closed last week, is now the industry’s largest deal of the year....

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