Hanno Medical
汉诺医疗
Hanno Medical is a Shenzhen-based developer of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) systems, founded in or before 2021 and led by chairman Liu Yang . The company produced China's first domestically developed and approved ECMO system, the Lifemotion® ECMO, which gained regulatory approval in January 2023—making China only the fourth country after the US, Germany, and Italy with industrialized ECMO technology capability . By July 2023 it had also secured approvals for its proprietary extracorporeal artificial heart and lung components, and in January 2025 became the first Chinese ECMO system to receive EU MDR CE certification for full independently developed equipment .
Dalton Venture invested in Hanno Medical's Series A in 2021, becoming its earliest institutional investor, and has described the firm as having since achieved commercial scale with revenues reaching hundreds of millions of RMB . Shenzhen Capital Group later led a subsequent funding round .
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