Volpara Health to raise A$18 mln to fund US, Asian expansion

Volpara Health to raise A$18 mln to fund US, Asian expansion
Rebecca Howard
By Rebecca Howard April 30 (BusinessDesk) - ASX-listed Volpara Health Technologies is raising A$18 million through a placement to institutional investors and a share purchase plan to speed up growth in the US and fund the rollout of direct sales into Asia.  Wellington-based Volpara, which focuses on early detection of breast cancer using artificial intelligence, is raising A$15 million selling shares in a placement at 60 Australian cents apiece to institutional investors, a 13 percent discount to the last trading price before the shares w...