The pacemaker system developer has added $30m from the same investors as its last round in 2017, including Ascension Ventures.

US-based pacemaker technology developer EBR Systems completed a $30m funding round on Tuesday featuring Ascension Ventures, the corporate venturing fund representing 13 hospital operators.

Private equity firms Brandon Capital Partners and MH Carnegie co-led the round, which included venture capital firm Split Rock Partners and life sciences investment firm Emergent Medical Partners.

EBR is working on a wireless cardiac resynchronisation therapy system that is designed to be able to be placed inside a patient’s heart in order to stimulate the…

Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.