Chinese medical device maker Mindray launches new diagnostic ultrasound system
Shenzhen-listed medical devices developer Mindray has introduced its latest imaging diagnostic ultrasound system called Resona I9.
In a press release, the company said the new device features a customisable control panel, foldable structure to a height of one meter, extended battery life and a "silent" design. It also...
Chinese medical device innovation hub Dinova Medtech and US-based medical device company Metronom Health have established a joint venture to develop and sell a continuous glucose monitoring system in China.
WHY IT MATTERS
Traditional fingerstick glucose meters can only provide information about intermittent glucose levels and the pain that comes with finger pricking can potentially reduce...
Waterdrop, a Chinese insurance technology firm, started trading at the New York Stock Exchange last week under the ticker WDH. In its initial public offering, the Tencent-backed firm raised $360 million, pricing shares at $12 apiece.
WHY IT MATTERS
Waterdrop was launched in 2016 through software developer Zongqing Xiangqian. It currently runs an insurance marketplace and a medical crowdfunding...
Genesis MedTech, a medical device company, is working to get its articulating laparoscopic devices to China and Singapore.
It recently signed a strategic distribution deal with Korean medical device firm LivsMed to market its ArtiSential instruments, which were first brought to South Korea in 2018.
WHAT IT'S FOR
The ArtiSential series of articulating laparoscopic instruments provide users with...
Chinese medtech firm Ronovo Surgical has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A funding round.
The financing round was led by Matrix Partners China and US-based Vivo Capital, which manages about $5.8 billion worth of assets.
WHAT IT DOES
Staffed by surgeons, medtech veterans and robotics experts, the two-year-old company aims to “democratise” digital and minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in...
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February 1, 2021
Reproductive health firm Suzhou Basecare Medical Co., Ltd will list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on February 8 2021. Founded in 2019 in Jiangsu, Basecare has attracted a lot of interest for its self-developed PGT-A test kit that accurately screens each embryo to detect developmental defects and ensure healthy development, allowing more infertile or at-risk couples in China to deliver healthy...
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December 22, 2020
111, Inc. a leading digital healthcare platform company committed to digitally connecting patients with medicine and healthcare services in China, today announced the successful completion of new capital injection in its principal PRC subsidiary by a selected group of strategic and mission-driven investors.
On December 22, 2020, 1 Pharmacy Yaofang Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (previously known...
Ping An Good Doctor, China’s one-stop healthcare ecosystem platform announced it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Tsumura China Inc. to strengthen the Chinese medicine supply chain via the "Internet Healthcare + Pharmacies" service model.
Tsumura is a manufacturer of Kampo medicines in Japan and predominately engages in the standardized planting of high-quality Chinese herbal...
Israeli medical device startup Hospitech Respiration last week announced the establishment of a joint venture with Chinese company AwakeZone to expand its production and distribution capabilities in China.
The China-based joint venture, Hospitech AwakeZone Medical, will develop the production capabilities of Hospitech Respiration’s AnapnoGuard device by opening a manufacturing facility in China...
JD Health, the healthcare subsidiary of JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce giant, launched a “family doctor” service based on an “internet +healthcare” model earlier this week.
Up to eight family members may share a “family doctor” service package which includes unlimited 24/7 online medical consultation support with immediate response from a general practitioner, medical consultation with experts...
