Medtronic to Acquire Mazor Robotics
Medtronic entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mazor Robotics for US $1.64BB in cash in a transaction that is slated to close in January 2019. Sep 21, 2018
SI-BONE Files for Proposed IPO
SI-BONE publicly filed for a proposed IPO, and applied to list on NASDAQ as SIBN. Proceeds will primarily support commercialization activities for the iFuse implant for treatment of SI joint dysfunction. Sep 21, 2018
Spine Company M&A Picks Up in 3Q18
We've tracked 31 mergers and acquisitions in the spine space from 2017 through mid-September 2018...with eight of them happening in just the last four weeks. The global spine market comprises nearly 300 companies; players need broad portfolios or novel technologies to vie for market share today. Sep 21, 2018
joimax Introduces Intracs Electromagnetic Navigation
joimax is debuting the Intracs®em Electromagnetic Navigation system for endoscopic spinal surgery prior to its 4Q18 launch in Europe. Sep 20, 2018
Providence Medical Technology Secures $25MM in Equity Financing
Providence Medical Technology closed US $25MM in new equity financing. Proceeds will support market expansion and clinical development of DTRAX® posterior cervical fusion instruments. Sep 20, 2018
NICE Recommendation for TranS1 AxiaLIF in the UK
TranS1 announced NICE recommendation for approval of the AxiaLIF® system and presacral approach among standard arrangments to treat severe chronic low back pain. Sep 19, 2018
SpineEx Files for $17MM IPO
SpineEx filed to raise up to US $17MM in an initial public offering to support commercialization of spinal devices, including an expandable cage for lateral lumbar fusion. Sep 19, 2018
NuVasive Launches MAGEC X in UK
NuVasive commenced U.K. launch of MAGEC X, an extension of its MAGEC line to treat Early Onset Scoliosis. Sep 18, 2018
Spine Wave Launches Paramount Anterior Cervical Cage
Spine Wave commenced full launch of the titanium Paramount® Anterior Cervical Cage for interbody fusion. Sep 18, 2018
Zavation Acquires Pan Medical U.S. Corp.
Zavation acquired PanMed, a manufacturer of minimally invasive products used in the kyphoplasty and interventional radiology markets. Sep 18, 2018
