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MassMEDIC Ignite alumni break $100M funding milestone

February 10, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

CoreMap’s $23 million in recently closed funding officially puts MassMEDIC’s Ignite alumni from the past three years over the $100 million mark, the medtech accelerator said. Fifty medtech startups have participated in MassMEDIC’s Ignite since the program relaunched in 2019. The program matches startup founders with mentors in leadership positions at New England medtech organizations, […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Funding Roundup, News Well, Research & Development Tagged With: CoreMap, MassMEDIC

MassMEDIC announces board additions

February 1, 2022 By Sean Whooley

The Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC) today announced the appointment of eight new members to its board of directors. Joseph Ferrara, Michelle Fox, Brent Fullerton, Chris Killburn-Peterson, Jaydeo Kinikar, Sonal Patel, Stacey Pugh and Adam Sachs have all joined the MassMEDIC board. “We are honored to welcome our new members to our Board of […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, News Well Tagged With: MassMEDIC, Personnel Moves

MassMEDIC announces 2021 Ignite accelerator winners

December 20, 2021 By Sean Whooley

MassMEDIC announced today that it concluded its 2021 MedTech IGNITE accelerator program for medical device companies. Boston-based MassMEDIC (the Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council) had 12 startups in the 2021 IGNITE cohort, with the companies including developers of wearables, diagnostics and surgical devices across areas such as women’s health, neurology, oncology, infectious disease, diabetes and […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Funding Roundup Tagged With: MassMEDIC

An even larger medtech supply chain shock looms beyond the pandemic

November 9, 2021 By Jim Hammerand

Superstorms, fires, droughts and other extreme events driven by climate change are already straining the industry’s supply chain — and it could get a lot worse. Drifting wildfire smoke made for blazing sunrises and sunsets this summer in Minnesota, where electronics manufacturer Nortech Systems has been replacing air handling equipment to ensure particle filtration and […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, News Well Tagged With: AdvaMed, BD, MassMEDIC, Medtronic, Nortech Systems, Olympus, Philips

MassMedic: New England suited to be drug delivery device powerhouse

March 30, 2021 By Sean Whooley

The Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMedic) believes New England is capable of growing in the drug delivery device space. In a recently published report written by Alira Health’s Aude Ouesanga, Laure Girard and Marie Vaillant and shared by MassMedic, a shift in the space was highlighted in terms of devices enabling therapeutic delivery to actually having […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Drug-Device Combinations, Pharmaceutical Tagged With: MassMEDIC

Joe Biden’s plan for COVID-19 and how the industry is reacting

November 9, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Following the weekend’s news that Joe Biden is now president-elect of the U.S., plenty of focus is shifting to his plan for COVID-19. While positive news regarding Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine candidate came through this morning, the pandemic is still roaring on, with the U.S. hitting a record 128,000 new cases on Saturday as the […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Contract Manufacturing, Diagnostics, Featured, Genomics/Molecular Diagnostics, Legal News, Medicare, Pharmaceutical, Research & Development Tagged With: AdvaMed, coronavirus, COVID-19, Joe Biden, MassMEDIC, Medical Alley Association

CoreMap gains $10.5M in Series A round

September 17, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Burlington, Vt.-based startup CoreMap has secured $10.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Qure Ventures. Founded in 2016, CoreMap is taking aim at atrial fibrillation (AF) with technology designed to map complex arrhythmias inside the heart. The company’s patented system combines an electrode pair design in a high-density array configuration with algorithm-driven […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Featured, Funding Roundup Tagged With: CoreMap, FifthFocus/HRMG Investments, MassMEDIC, OrbiMed, Qure Ventures

How the presidential election could affect medtech

September 8, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

No matter who ends up in the White House, there will need to be a reckoning over how the government’s relationship with medtech has changed, according to industry insiders. It’s been a tumultuous few years for the medical device industry, with highs and lows that no one could have foreseen. President Donald Trump’s administration streamlined […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Device Events, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, MassMEDIC, Medical Alley Association

7 ways the coronavirus is affecting medtech

March 20, 2020 By Chris Newmarker

Medtech companies face some tough times as the deadly coronavirus pandemic gains steam. But could this be the medical device industry’s Dunkirk, too? Just days ago, MassMEDIC president Brian Johnson made a call-out on LinkedIn for people to send ideas about how Massachusetts medical device companies could help fight COVID-19. He drew an analogy to […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Regulatory/Compliance, Respiratory Tagged With: 3m, Abbott, Bayer, Becton Dickonson, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), coronavirus, Donald Trump, FDA, Johnson & Johnson, MassMEDIC, Medtronic, Philips, ResMed Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific

Permanent repeal of medical device tax headed to president’s desk

December 19, 2019 By Nancy Crotti

This article has been updated with comments from the Medical Alley Association and the Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council (MassMEDIC). Both houses of Congress have now passed the 2020 federal spending package, which includes a provision to permanently repeal the 2.3% medical device excise tax. The package of eight spending bills awaits the signature of […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: AdvaMed, MassMEDIC, Medical Alley Assn., Medical Device Manufacturers Association, medical device tax

7 innovative medtech leaders you need to know

November 8, 2019 By Sarah Faulkner

Meet the leaders helping to define the next big innovations in medtech — and the program that’s helping them do it. MassDevice.com editor Sarah Faulkner spoke with seven participants of the MassMedic IGNITE cohort to learn about how the mentorship program has already aided in accelerating their successes.  After a five-year hiatus, MassMedic’s IGNITE mentorship […]

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Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Special Content Tagged With: BioDevek, Buy Time Medical, CoreMap, Envision Endoscopy, IMMAD, MassMEDIC, PionEar Technologies, Sanotec

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