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<title>Boston Scientific to receive $2.66M in DEED funds for expansion</title>
<pubDate>2025-09-11T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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<description>Hometown Source &#8212; The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced $4.2 million in business expansion funding for three projects across Minnesota.</description>
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<title>BAE Systems Opens New Engineering Facility In Minnesota</title>
<pubDate>2025-09-09T19:19:35Z</pubDate>
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<description>Business Facilities &#8212; New Minneapolis facility will develop advanced capabilities for warfighters. Plus, Minnesota provides $4.2 million in business expansion funding for three projects expected to create more than $270M in private investment.</description>
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<title>Alpheus Medical Lands $52M for Novel Brain Cancer Treatment</title>
<pubDate>2025-05-19T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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<description>Twin Cities Business &#8212; The Chanhassen-based company plans to use the funds on a randomized trial of its &#8220;sonodynamic therapy&#8221; for glioblastoma, a deadly type of brain cancer. </description>
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<title>Rochester startup wants to use technology to bring hope to dementia patients</title>
<pubDate>2025-05-03T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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<description>Post Bulletin &#8212; Mayo Clinic geriatrician Dr. Christina Chen, the founder of the award-winning Hope Technologies startup company based in Rochester, is working on a way to improve the day-to-day lives of patients dealing with dementia.</description>
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<title>Medtech startup Fastwave secures $50M, eyes commercial launch of rupture-resistant IVL system</title>
<pubDate>2025-02-20T06:00:00Z</pubDate>
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<link>https://mn.gov/deed/dobusiness/key-industries/leading-life-sciences/news.jsp?id=1045-729148</link>
<description>Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal &#8212; Scott Nelson knows a thing or two about medtech startups; he's interviewed hundreds of founders for his podcast and launched multiple companies himself. His latest venture has raised $50 million so far.</description>
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<title>Minnesota med-tech coalition partners with Dutch investor that aims to establish U.S. base in MN</title>
<pubDate>2025-02-20T06:00:00Z</pubDate>
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<description>Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal &#8212; Minnesota MedTech 3.0 (MMT3.0) and Dutch investor NLC Health Ventures have partnered to connect medical technology startups and funding companies in America and the Netherlands.</description>
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<title>Francis Medical Lands $80M in Quest to Conquer Prostate Cancer</title>
<pubDate>2025-02-10T06:00:00Z</pubDate>
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<description>Twin Cities Business &#8212; Francis Medical has just received a fresh infusion of cash on its journey to treat prostate cancer. The Maple Grove-based company plans to use the money to fund a clinical trial and to hire more employees.</description>
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