News in Numbers

New life science credit company Symbiotic Capital launched with a fund of more than $600m for life science-specific loans.

A study by Centogene has found that 15% of Parkinson’s disease cases have a genetic factor.

Californian device company Penumbra announced one-year data from a trial that found using the Indigo Aspiration System to carry out a mechanical thrombectomy saw an 88.5% success rate at salvaging limbs.

A study group including researchers from Duke University has found that approximately 43% of FDA-approved AI medical devices lack published clinical validation data.

Spectral Medical reported a 54% rise in revenue for the second quarter as the Canadian company looks ahead to the completion of a confirmatory trial for its septic shock treatment, Toraymyxin.