In this edition of Device Week, Medtech Insight’s Tina Tan discusses trends in VC financing and M&A activity for medtech in 2018. Davide Filmore explains FDA’s latest approvals numbers, and Reed Miller gives an overview of the state of medical device approvals from outside the US.

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Medtech Insight articles addressing topics discussed in this episode:

VC Deals Analysis: Mega-Rounds Abound, As H1 Deal Value Rockets Past $4Bn https://bit.ly/2LtnAVw

ReCor Deal Underscores RDN Revival – But Also Reason For Backing Medtech? https://bit.ly/2L5ymSM

US Device Approvals Q2 Snapshot: Cook Clearances Continue; Novel Device Approvals Pick Up https://bit.ly/2NvKKbr

Global Device Approvals Q2 Shapshot: Coronary Devices Abound https://bit.ly/2LuPMUS