From pulsed field ablation to diabetes tech and surgical robots, the updates will provide an early look at how key medtech markets performed last quarter.

Startups notched 110 deals in the third quarter, compared with 133 in the second quarter. But average deal size held steady, suggesting investors are making “fewer, more focused bets,” according to the consultancy firm.

As medtech companies, experts and regulators gather in Toronto, FDA leadership changes and the upcoming U.S. presidential election loom over the industry.

B. Braun and Fresenius Medical Care said they will make more crucial products as the U.S. faces shortages following Hurricane Helene’s damage to a Baxter manufacturing facility.

Ryan Egeland, former CEO and co-founder of Crossfire Medical, rounds out the leadership team for the 3M spinoff.

The company reported the enrollment milestone alongside news that it received clearance to sell its Advisor HD Grid X Mapping Catheter and started a trial of its Tactiflex Duo Ablation Catheter.