Justin Lynch

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Neurent Medical founders David Townley, chief technology officer and Brian Shields, chief executive: The company hopes to begin the first of two clinical trials next year, possibly in the US. Photograph: Michael Dillon
Neurent raises €9.3m to put paid to chronic runny noses

An Irish company developing a breakthrough therapy for a common nasal condition has raised €9.3 million. Neurent Medical, based in Oranmore, Co Galwa(...)

Galway-based medical device company Neuravi: its EmboTrap device captures and removes clots from blood vessels and restores blood flow. Photograph: Andrew Downes.
Johnson & Johnson buys Irish stroke care firm in multimillion euro deal

Galway medtech company Neuravi has been taken over by US life sciences giant Johnson & Johnson Codman Neuro business in a landmark deal that give(...)

Galway med-tech start-up Vivasure Medical’s PerQseal technology allows surgeons to close large holes in major arteries after surgery without having to open patients up.
Galway med tech firm Vivasure raises €16.5m in funding

Galway med tech start-up Vivasure Medical has raised €16.5 million to commercialise a device that allows surgeons complete vital heart surgery more qu(...)

Justin Lynch, partner, Fountain Healthcare Partners, Eamon Brady, CEO, Neuravi and John O’Shaughnessy, chairman, Neuravi
Neuravi raises €19m for stroke therapy

Galway medtech firm Neuravi has raised €19 million to continue to commercial rollout and development of a breakthrough therapy for stroke patients. T(...)

Fountain Healthcare founders (from left) Dr Ena Prosser, Justin Lynch, Dr Manus Rogan and Aidan King. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw
Irish life sciences fund Fountain raises €85m in second fund

Venture capital group Fountain Healthcare has raised €85 million in a second fund to drive investment in Europe’s life sciences sector.Ireland’s large(...)