A Minnesota startup aims to grow the local medical device industry with the help of an overseas partnership. Bloomington-based med-tech startup Visura Technologies Inc. on Tuesday announced that it has
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Climate change has created a new class of sustainability-oriented businesses, and St. Paul-based Vessyll is one to watch. Launched in 2020, the startup is building battery energy storage products designed
Leading companies like 3M, Best Buy, Cargill, General Mills, Medtronic, and Target call the Twin Cities home. So do leading colleges and universities. It’s common to think of these separately
All conversations about business innovation seem to lead to artificial intelligence. With this year’s release of ChatGPT, Google Bard, and others, the public is starting to consider AI’s potential. But
As director of regulatory and quality assurance for medical device startup Francis Medical in Minneapolis, Joel Phillips worked closely with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for years. The company
Minnesota on Monday took a pivotal step forward in a national competition that could bring millions of federal dollars to the state. Known as the “Tech Hubs Program,” the competition
With federal approval secured earlier this month, Plymouth-based medical startup HistoSonics aims to bring its tumor-destroying ultrasound technology to hospitals and health systems across the nation. On Oct. 6, the
“Hi, is this Brenda?” Jayne Dick makes her final call of the workday from the spare bedroom that doubles as an office at her home in Wabasha, a town of
A Rochester-based medical startup partly founded by Mayo Clinic has caught investor attention. In a Tuesday announcement, Nucleus RadioPharma said it raised $56 million in a Series A funding round. The
Edina-based Prevent Biometrics, maker of a concussion impact monitoring mouthguard, has signed World Rugby as its first major sports client. The international rugby federation, which represents 8 million players around
Two years after launching in Minneapolis, on-demand legal advice app TurnSignl is now available in all 50 states. The Minneapolis company last week announced its official launch in Delaware, the company's
Plymouth-based med-tech company Urotronic Inc. is slated to trade hands in a $255 million deal. Last week, New Hampshire-based Laborie Medical Technologies Inc. announced it has inked a deal to
Two products designed to reduce pain and give users better control of robotic prosthetics have received “breakthrough device designations” from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Developed by Minneapolis-based med-tech
Golden Valley-based Omnia Fishing plans to roll out a new information-rich subscription service this month aimed at getting the e-commerce company in the boat with its customers even after they’ve
Organic, fair trade, and now add compostable to Peace Coffee’s selling points. The Minneapolis-based socially-minded coffee company marked Earth Day by launching single-cup pods made of 100% biodegradable plant-based material.
Chanhassen-based Alpheus Medical has raised $14 million to advance its development of sonodynamic therapy (SDT) to treat large aggressive brain tumors. Founded just a year ago, in 2021, Alpheus specializes
The wreath adorning the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II for her funeral on Monday included a sprig of myrtle and English oak to symbolize a happy marriage and strength of
The great Minnesota calorie intake is here again, better and bigger than ever. As one of the longest standing get-togethers of the North Star State, starting in 1859, you can