MedTech Innovator, a global medtech accelerator, today announced that StrokeDx won the grand prize in its 2023 Global Competition. StrokeDx develops a rapid, portable and affordable stroke diagnostic device. The Pasadena, California-based company won a live audience vote at AdvaMed’s The MedTech Conference on Oct. 10. It beat out four other finalists within the 2023 […]
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22 MedTech Innovator all-stars will pitch at DeviceTalks Boston
Nearly two dozen MedTech Innovator portfolio startups will pitch their technology to medtech industry innovators, executives and engineers at DeviceTalks Boston on May 10-11. The MedTech Innovator accelerator program picked the 22 all-stars from hundreds of applicants. The all-stars who will be featured over the two-day event at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center are: […]
MedTech Innovator announces 2022 Grand Prize winner
MedTech Innovator, a global medtech accelerator, announced that Phiex Technologies won its 2022 Grand Prize. The accelerator named Phiex the winner at AdvaMed’s The MedTech Conference in Boston this week. Phiex won a $350,000 prize based on an audience vote. CEO CL Tian accepted the award. Finalists 52 North Health, Limax Biosciences, LiveMetric and Moon […]
How DermaSensor aims to expand access to accurate skin cancer detection
The company’s innovative DermaSensor device could save lives with early skin cancer detection capabilities. With tens of thousands of deaths each year in the U.S. attributable to skin cancer, 99% of deaths from melanoma — the most deadly skin cancer — are avoidable if detected at an early stage, Cody Simmons says. That’s where DermaSensor […]
They said it at DeviceTalks Boston
Medtech insiders convened at DeviceTalks Boston 2022 in May to discuss device design, innovation and trends shaping the industry now and in the years and decades ahead. Here are some of the most quotable insights from panelists and speakers at our live event. And make sure to save the date — and save your seat […]
MedTech Innovator names 50 startups in cohort for 2022 accelerator program
MedTech Innovator today announced 50 medical device startups that were chosen to participate in the organization’s accelerator program. The organization’s flagship, four-month accelerator program supports startups around the world with innovative medical device, diagnostic and digital health technologies. The startups selected for the 2022 cohort will receive visibility and access to leading medtech manufacturers, providers, […]
DermaSensor wins MedTech Innovator Mid-Stage Companies Pitch Event
DermaSensor Inc. — the creator of a handheld, point-and-click device to quickly assess skin lesions for cancer risk — is the winner of the MedTech Innovator Mid-Stage Companies Pitch Event. The Miami-based mid-stage company beat out 1,000 applicants, more than 20 of which competed on-site May 10–11, 2022 at DeviceTalks Boston. DermaSensor walked away with […]
DeviceTalks Boston hosting MedTech Innovator mid-stage pitch competitions on May 10-11
Twenty-five mid-stage medical device startups will pitch their exciting medtech stories at DeviceTalks Boston on May 10-11 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center as part of the MedTech Innovator Mid-Stage Companies Pitch Event. The pitch event is thanks to a new partnership between DeviceTalks, organizer of a portfolio of events and podcasts serving the […]
Alva Health stroke monitor wins MedTech Innovator startup prize
MedTech Innovator has awarded its $350,000 global startup competition grand prize to Alva Health, the developer of a wearable, real-time stroke monitor. The New Haven, Connecticut-based startup won the medical device accelerator competition after a vote yesterday by attendees of The MedTech Conference, organized by AdvaMed. Get the full story at our sister site, Medical […]
MedTech Innovator selects 50 startups for showcase and accelerator program
MedTech Innovator today revealed the 50 startups it selected to partake in its flagship showcase and accelerator program. The four-month program offers the startups visibility and access to leading manufacturers, providers, investors and other industry stakeholders, with up to $500,000 available in cash and in-kind prizes during the final competition at The MedTech Conference, powered […]
This imaging device could be a breast cancer treatment breakthrough
OncoRes Medical’s system may detect cancer cells on a microscopic scale during a lumpectomy, potentially averting the need for a second breast cancer surgery. Having breast surgery to remove a cancerous lump is traumatic enough. Learning that you’ll need another operation to remove cancer cells that the surgeon couldn’t detect the first time only adds […]
