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Host of Annual In-Person Emerging Medtech Summit
(recognized as the must-attend event by thought-leading strategics & VCs)
Current Event
Welcome to Q4 2018 Emerging Medical Technologies Spotlight
Access from your Desktop on December 28, 2018 10am PT
AMB Surgical II
Dan Sands
C. Light Technologies
Benchtop eye-motion tracking system that leverages AI algorithms to monitor neurological health
Christy Sheehy
CEO & Co-founder
CorFigo
Jason Sperling, MD
DermaSensor
Handheld device powered by AI to evaluate skin lesions for cancer in seconds
Cody Simmons
CEO
EPIC Neuro
Bill Phillips
President
EasyDx (dba LifeHealth)
Scott Blomberg
Empirical Spine
Spinal stabilization system for the treatment of degenerative lumbar spinal disorders
Richard Treadwell
Forest Devices
Matt Kesinger
CEO
Green Sun Medical
Non-surgical orthopedic brace for the treatment of scoliosis and kyphosis
Jamie Haggard
CEO & Co-founder
Greenlight.Guru
Greenlight Guru is the only quality management platform designed specifically for medical devices companies. The platform helps companies get safer products to market faster, simplifies FDA and ISO regulatory compliance and provides a single source of truth by connecting the management of all quality processes like CAPAs, risk, audits and more. Greenlight Guru's platform is used by thousands of users across the globe to push beyond baseline compliance achieving True Quality.
Jon Speer
Founder & VP QA/RA
HealthUp
Lukasz Koltowski
Hil Applied Medical
Sagi Brink-Danan
Histologics
Proprietary technology to acquire atraumatic mucosal biopsies and perform less traumatic wound care debridement
Neal Lonky
LivOnyx
Developing a rapid hand disinfection system to reduce healthcare associated infections (HAIs) using its proprietary, patented thinSpray technology and antiseptic LVNX-001. There is an unmet need for a hand hygiene solution that takes no more than 3-5 seconds, leaves hands dry, facilitates hand health, is portable to optimize workflow around the patient, and is effective against the pathogen Clostridium difficile, a leading cause of HAIs in hospitals.
Carmela Mascio
President & CSO
MobileODT
Smart, connected visual assessment solutions for women's health clinicians to screen for cervical cancer and replace expensive and time-consuming laboratory tests with point-of-care AI-based decision support
Leon Boston
CEO
NanoVault Medical
Bryan Steelman
Olympus
We are seeking safe and efficient solutions that deliver minimally invasive treatment in the following fields:
-Flexible endoscopic procedures in the Gastrointestinal & Respiratory fields
-Laparoscopic surgery & Gynecological surgery in the General Surgery field
-Flexible or rigid endoscopic procedures in the Urology & Gynecology fields
-Flexible endoscopic procedures in the Ear, Nose and Throat field
Please contact us: medtech_innovation@Olympus.com
(Note) Any ideas, documents or information submitted in contacting us should be on a non-confidential basis. All ideas must have a patent filing.
Olympus -
Paragate Medical
Implantable peritoneal ultrafiltration device for the removal of excess fluid in chronic heart & kidney failure patients
Nitai Hanani
CEO & Co-founder
Sana Health
Digital medicine substituting pain killers with brain entrainment technology Deep relaxation on demand & Longterm reduction of baseline pain
Richard Hanbury
CEO
Serenno Medical
Developing a robust, hands free, automatic and low cost Urine Output monitoring device for the ICU, assisting in AKI detection and prevention.
Tomer Lark
CEO
Ulbrich
Ulbrich provides solutions for the most challenging design and manufacturing specifications. Our extensive metallurgical staff and medical product managers are available to assist you in providing various stainless, nitinol, niobium, nickel, titanium and cobalt alloys in the form of precision rolled strip, foil, round, flat and shaped wire for all your medical device needs.
Ulbrich -
Vascular Genesis
Ross Kayuha
VerteCore Technologies
VerteCore Technologies is a medical device development company which creates products addressing orthopedic niche markets. Thru creating innovative medical devices for ambulatory, non- surgical treatment of spinal disorders, we offer a novel approach to back and neck pain treatment, enabling rapid recovery while helping eliminate the need for hospitalization, drugs, and surgery. Three versions of the company's lead device have already been designed with the participation of leading physicians in the orthopedic field. Multiple Patent Pending statuses have been obtained and patent assignment provided into the company
Paul Leake
Managing Director
Voxello
Voxello develops pioneering technology providing severely impaired patients the ability to communicate with caregivers and family effectively. Voxello developed the noddle® and noddle-chat to reduce adverse events, achieve better outcomes, and improve patient satisfaction while returning a sizable ROI to the hospital. Using any voluntary gesture such as a tongue click or minimal movement such as a head nod, a patient can access the nurse call and the noddle-chat, which is a speech generation device to communicate.
Rives Bird
CEO
Ximedica
For more than 30 years Ximedica has provided a unique growth platform enabling organizations to successfully deploy medical technology products into the market. Ximedica was formed in 1985 by two Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) graduates, Aidan Petrie and Stephen Lane. From those earliest days to today, the application of "human-centered" design thinking to the innovation and product creation processes remains central to the company's success. In 2014 SV Life Sciences purchased a majority stake in the firm, recognizing that Ximedica is unique in providing a comprehensive service platform - a much needed option in the evolving ecosystem of outsourced medical device development. Throughout its history Ximedica has unearthed new opportunities for clients, solved difficult development challenges, delivered cutting edge innovative solutions and added considerably to patent counts. www.ximedica.com
Joe Gordon
Director of Innovation