{"id":14118,"date":"2021-03-24T13:09:23","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T12:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/medtech-medalliance-raises-over-usd-50-million-to-commercialize-drug-eluting-balloons\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T13:40:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:40:14","slug":"medtech-medalliance-raises-over-usd-50-million-to-commercialize-drug-eluting-balloons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/en\/medtech-medalliance-raises-over-usd-50-million-to-commercialize-drug-eluting-balloons\/","title":{"rendered":"Medtech company MedAlliance raises over USD 50 million to commercialize drug-eluting balloons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medalliance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MedAlliance<\/a>\u2019s SELUTION SLR is a novel sirolimus-eluting balloon that provides a controlled sustained release of a limus drug, with a similar elution time to that of a drug-eluting stent (DES), whilst leaving nothing behind.<\/p>\n<p>Dedicated to developing innovative <a href=\"https:\/\/medalliance.com\/selution-slr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drug-eluting balloons<\/a> (DEBs) for patients suffering from life-threating coronary and peripheral arterial disease, the company uses breakthrough proprietary technology that combines the proven safety and efficacy of the cytostatic drug sirolimus with microreservoirs made of biodegradable polymer as drug delivery systems and with a proprietary lipid technology which binds the microreservoirs to the balloon surface.<\/p>\n<p>The fundraising of over USD 50 million was made possible thanks to new investor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citiccapital.com\/SitePages\/private-equity-eng.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trustar Capital<\/a>, a private equity affiliate of China\u2019s CITIC Capital Holdings Limited.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very pleased to have Trustar Capital as a valued partner and have established a strong relationship with their team over a substantial period of time. 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