Andera Partners, an asset management firm, and Novo Holdings, a holding and investment company, led a $25m funding in FIRE1, a connected medical device solutions company, with participation from Gilde Healthcare, Gimv, the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, Lightstone Ventures, Medtronic, New Enterprise Associates and Seventure Partners. “We are delighted to add two premier healthcare investors to our existing world-class syndicate. FIRE1's ability to raise an oversubscribed financing from investors of this calibre is a testament to the size of the opportunity in front of us. I also want to thank our existing investors for their ongoing support. This capital will help us to achieve our mission of helping millions of heart failure patients around the world regain their normal lives,” Conor Hanley, FIRE1 CEO and President.