Laborie Medical Technologies Invests in Start-Up Bright Uro

Laborie Medical Technologies Invests in Start-Up Bright Uro

Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. (LMT) has announced a strategic equity investment in Bright Uro, an early-stage medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California. Founded in 2021, Bright Uro is developing the Glean Urodynamic System™, a wireless, catheter-free, urodynamic monitoring system intended to quantify the pressure characteristics of the lower urinary tract.  LMT, a subsidiary of Stockholm-based private equity firm Patricia Industries, is a global medical technology company focused on urology, urogynecology, gastroenterology, obstetrics, gynecology and neonatal health. LMT develops, manufactures and markets medical technology and consumables to diagnose and... Read More »
Laborie Medical Takes Over Congentix Medical

Laborie Medical Takes Over Congentix Medical

Cogentix Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: CGNT) is a global medical device company that offers products for flexible endoscopy and the treatment of overactive bladder and urinary incontinence. Its majority share owners, Accelmed Growth Partners LP and Mr. Lewis Pell, who collectively own approximately 60% of Cogentix Medical’s outstanding common stock, agreed to an offer of $3.85 per share (approximately $214 million) from Laborie Medical Technologies (LMT), a subsidiary of Patricia Industries.  The offer of $3.85 per share in cash represents a premium of 28% over the average closing price of Cogentix Medical common stock over the last 30 days. In July 2017, Cogentix paid $671,817 (£515,000)... Read More »