Jun 4, 2026 – 10.21amEBR Systems, the $212 million listed developer of wireless cardiac pacemakers, was hitting up fund managers for $150 million in fresh cash on Thursday morning.74-year-old Brian Oakley with EBR Systems’ WiSE device. Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column.Emma Rapaport is a co-editor of the Street Talk column. Prior to that, she was a markets reporter at The Australian Financial Review.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?