MedTech Innovator News

We have exciting news to share including the announcement of our 2020 Accelerator and Showcase Companies! Read on for updates on our priorities to address racial health inequities, MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific's new partnership, a special interview featuring one of MTI's valued partners, upcoming events and deadlines, and more. Read More →

Today we announced the 50 companies selected to participate in the organization’s flagship four-month Showcase and Accelerator program, featuring the industry’s most transformative device, diagnostic, and digital health technologies from around the globe. The program will virtually commence on June 25th, where the leadership of the 50 chosen startups will participate in the annual MedTech Innovator Summit. Read More →

“We are proud to support MedTech Innovator’s program and this year’s promising group of companies that aim to transform the lives of patients in the Asia Pacific region,” said Julie Tay, Align Technology senior vice president and managing director, Asia Pacific. “Align reimagined and reinvented orthodontic and restorative treatments, and as we continue to innovate in our industry, we appreciate the work that medtech startups are doing to advance innovation within the medical industry.”  Read More →

Read all about what we've been up to including how we moved the 2020 Strategic Road Tour entirely online, the COVID-19 Pitch Event we held in partnership with BARDA, podcasts featuring MedTech Innovator, alumni news, and more. Read More →

MedTech Innovator's CEO Paul Grand did a podcast interview with Tom Salemi of Device Talks. Among other topics, they discussed how MedTech Innovator program is adapting to the times and creating new ways for startups to get in front of investors during the pandemic. He also explains how MedTech Innovator is working to keep startups connected to capital. Click to listen to the podcast or read the transcript.

Thirty semi-finalists have been named in the annual "Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!" competition presented by the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Medical Devices (NCC-PDI).  The competition is adopting a virtual format for the March 23rd event to eliminate the need for travel or an in-person gathering due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Winning devices in pitch competition on track to advance pediatric surgical options in orthopedics and spine

2019 Showcase to Feature Industry’s 50 Best-in-Class Medical Technology Startups. MedTech Innovator today announced a call for startups and emerging growth companies to apply to its 2019 program, which will award up to $500,000 in cash and in-kind prizes during its competition. The deadline to apply is Jan. 25, 2019. There is no application fee, and no equity is required from participating companies.