Anteris and Medtronic are aligned around the belief that reshaping the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) market requires advancing clinical science and valve design while maintaining rigorous standards for durability, hemodynamics, and long‑term patient outcomes.
"This strategic investment, along with our underwritten offering of common stock, represent an important milestone for our company. It also provides strong validation of our program from the capital markets and a major strategic innovator," said Wayne Paterson, Anteris Vice Chairman and CEO. "The investment is one aspect of a collaboration that may expand into other strategic areas in the future. Anteris has developed a clinically important, evidence-supported product designed to improve the lives of patients with aortic stenosis as we advance toward regulatory approval."
"The Board is excited to welcome Medtronic to its stockholder community," said John Seaberg, Chairman of the Anteris Board. "This investment aligns two organizations in their commitment to advancing valve science in a way that is disciplined and focused on long‑term patient benefit."
"Medtronic is a pioneer in TAVR innovation and evidence," said Jorie Soskin, Vice President and General Manager of the Structural Heart business in Medtronic's Cardiovascular portfolio. "Our investment in differentiated innovation like the DurAVR® THV technology, which has the potential to offer improved valve performance in a balloon-expandable platform, is core to our commitment to define and drive the future of TAVR, meeting the needs of more aortic stenosis patients and heart teams with a comprehensive portfolio."
The Medtronic investment and the underwritten public offering of common stock position Anteris to continue to execute ...