Medtronic has strategically expanded its portfolio through a series of acquisitions to enhance its capabilities across various healthcare industries, such as heart care, spinal health, diabetes treatment, and robotics. These acquisitions have helped Medtronic broaden its range of products and integrate new technologies. In doing so, the company can offer more solutions for patients and address different healthcare challenges across multiple fields.
Notable Medtronic Acquisitions
1. CathWorks (Jul 2022) – Cardiovascular imaging technology.
2. Affera Inc (Jan 2022) – Cardiac arrhythmia management solutions.
3. Intersect ENT (Aug 2021) – Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medical devices.
4. Marblehead Medical (Mar 2021) – Neurovascular therapy technology.
5. Ai Biomed (Oct 2020) – Optical coherence tomography devices.
6. Companion Medical (Aug 2020) – Diabetes management technology.
7. Medicrea (Jul 2020) – Spinal surgery solutions.
8. Digital Surgery (Feb 2020) – AI-powered surgical assistance.
9. Titan Spine (May 2019) – Spinal implants.
10, EPIX Therapeutics (Jan 2019) – Cardiac ablation technology.
For detailed insights, explore Medtronic’s patent portfolio, and List of Medtronic subsidiaries.
List of Medtronic Acquisitions
| S. No. | Acquiree Name | Announced Date | Price |
| 1 | CathWorks | Jul 01, 2022 | – |
| 2 | Affera Inc | Jan 10, 2022 | $925M |
| 3 | Intersect ENT | Aug 06, 2021 | $1.1B |
| 4 | Marblehead Medical | Mar 01, 2021 | – |
| 5 | Ai Biomed | Oct 29, 2020 | – |
| 6 | Companion Medical | Aug 11, 2020 | – |
| 7 | Medicrea | Jul 15, 2020 | – |
| 8 | Digital Surgery | Feb 13, 2020 | – |
| 9 | Stimgenics | Jan 08, 2020 | – |
| 10 | Klue | Dec 17, 2019 | – |
| 11 | AV Medical | Oct 11, 2019 | $30M |
| 12 | Titan Spine | May 10, 2019 | – |
| 13 | EPIX Therapeutics | Jan 24, 2019 | – |
| 14 | Nutrino | Nov 21, 2018 | – |
| 15 | Mazor Robotics | Sep 20, 2018 | $1.7B |
| 16 | VisionSense | Apr 09, 2018 | $75M |
| 17 | Crospon | Dec 10, 2017 | – |
| 18 | HeartWare International | Jun 27, 2016 | $1.1B |
| 19 | Responsive Orthopedics | Jun 07, 2016 | – |
| 20 | Smith & Nephew’s gynecology business | May 18, 2016 | $350M |
| 21 | Bellco | Feb 02, 2016 | – |
| 22 | Aircraft Medical | Nov 18, 2015 | $110M |
| 23 | Lazarus Effect | Oct 01, 2015 | $100M |
| 24 | Medina | Aug 31, 2015 | $150M |
| 25 | Twelve | Aug 25, 2015 | $458M |
| 26 | RF Surgical Systems | Jul 13, 2015 | $235M |
| 27 | CardioInsight Technologies | Jun 20, 2015 | $93M |
| 28 | Aptus Endosystems | Jun 19, 2015 | $110M |
| 29 | Diabeter | Apr 02, 2015 | – |
| 30 | Sophono | Mar 26, 2015 | – |
| 31 | Advanced Uro-Solutions | Feb 24, 2015 | – |
| 32 | NGC Medical SpA | Aug 27, 2014 | $350M |
| 33 | Sapiens Steering Brain Stimulation | Aug 26, 2014 | $200M |
| 34 | Visualase | Jul 28, 2014 | $105M |
| 35 | Covidien | Jun 15, 2014 | $42.9B |
| 36 | Corventis | May 20, 2014 | $150M |
| 37 | TyRx | Jan 06, 2014 | $160M |
| 38 | Cardiocom | Aug 12, 2013 | – |
| 39 | China Kanghui Holdings | Nov 01, 2012 | – |
| 40 | PEAK Surgical | Jul 07, 2011 | $120M |
| 41 | Salient Surgical Technologies | Jul 07, 2011 | $525M |
| 42 | Ardian | Nov 23, 2010 | $800M |
| 43 | Osteotech | Nov 16, 2010 | – |
| 44 | Axon Systems | Jun 02, 2010 | – |
| 45 | ATS Medical | Apr 29, 2010 | $370M |
| 46 | Atreo Medical | Feb 25, 2010 | – |
| 47 | Invatec | Jan 25, 2010 | – |
| 48 | Krauth Cardiovascular | Jan 25, 2010 | – |
| 49 | Fogazzi | Jan 25, 2010 | – |
| 50 | PreciSense A/S | Jun 02, 2009 | – |
| 51 | CoreValve | Apr 10, 2009 | $700M |
| 52 | Ventor Technologies | Feb 23, 2009 | $325M |
| 53 | Ablation Frontiers | Jan 11, 2009 | $225M |
| 54 | CryoCath Technologies | Nov 13, 2008 | $355M |
| 55 | Restore Medical | Apr 23, 2008 | $29M |
| 56 | NDI Medical | Apr 15, 2008 | $42M |
| 57 | Setagon Inc | Nov 01, 2007 | $20M |
| 58 | Kyphon | Jul 27, 2007 | $3.9B |
| 59 | O-arm Imaging System | Jun 25, 2007 | $26M |
| 60 | Odin Medical Technologies | Aug 01, 2006 | $9M |
| 61 | Image-Guided Neurologics | Aug 30, 2005 | $65.1M |
| 62 | Transneuronix | Jun 29, 2005 | $268.7M |
| 63 | Coalescent Surgical | Sep 01, 2004 | $65.1M |
| 64 | Transvascular | Oct 03, 2003 | – |
| 65 | Angiolink Corporation | Sep 12, 2003 | $42.3M |
| 66 | Spinal Dynamics of Wisconsin | Jun 29, 2002 | $269.5M |
| 67 | Spinal Dynamics | Jun 29, 2002 | $269.5M |
| 68 | Endonetics | Jan 07, 2002 | – |
| 69 | MiniMed | May 31, 2001 | $3.7B |
| 70 | PercuSurge | Oct 19, 2000 | $225M |
| 71 | Xomed Surgical Products | Aug 27, 1999 | $800M |