The consumer device company recently bought 8Fit, a German fitness app developer, and Impeto Medical, the developer of the Sudoscan technology for detecting and tracking small fiber neuropathy.

A roundup of recent medtech strategic alliances, mergers & acquisitions and financings.

Start-Up's monthly comprehensive review of emerging life science companies that have received venture funding during the month, including companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostic and research instrumentation and reagent sectors.

PhageTech is mining the genome of phage virus, which infect bacteria, for targets with which to create a new generation of antibiotics.