Posted on Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 2:10 pm
According to Dow Jones VentureSource, there were 62 deals in the medical device and equipment segment in the first quarter of 2010 versus 47 deals during the same period in 2009. Yet while deal numbers were up, there was a 23 percent drop in capital raised moving from $568 million in the first quarter of 2009 to $439 million during the same period in 2010.

