Capstan Medical, a developer of robotic-enabled minimally invasive solutions to address heart valve disease, announced today ...

Capstan CEO Maggie Nixon discusses first-in-human feedback, the all-at-once approach, regulatory strategy and the tricuspid ...

"Today marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of structural heart therapy," Capstan Medical CEO Maggie Nixon said.

Capstan Medical announced its first in-human cardiac valve replacements using its catheter-based robotic surgical platform.

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Nixon also shared what she's learned about leadership since becoming CEO of structural heart surgical robotics startup ...

Capstan, which has operations in San Diego and ... network of more than 500 outpatient care sites and medical school. “Leading Penn Medicine at such a critical time in the evolution of medicine ...

Unlike the Cheetah, though, which uses a planetary gearbox, [Damian] opts for a capstan drive, a cable-driven transmission that’s both backlash free and backdriveable: two must-haves for force ...

There were two other $150 million-plus rounds, including Capstan Therapeutics, which raised $175 million in a Series B led by RA Capital Management and new investors Forbion, Johnson & Johnson ...

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