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Episode Synopsis
This week’s episode is dedicated entirely to the 10 Finalists of MedTech Innovator’s Pitch Competitions. The final winners will be selected by the audience on Oct. 10 at the upcoming AdvaMed annual meeting.
The finalists for MedTech Innovator’s grand prize of $350,000 are listed below. Click on the link to watch their 1-minute pitch video.
Dr. Tom McClellan - Fingy3D - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCoj_ZALf3c
Amanda French - IFPx - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B3j2weOkNo
Jay Shah/Vivek Ganesh - Neurava - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyUB9WCLeww
Dr. Alex Woods - Newrotex - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEhP_Ack32c
Alex Ballatori/Shane Shahrestani - StrokeDx - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdkl5QyDfD8
The companies listed below are vying for MedTech Innovator’s Execution Award. The winner will receive $25,000. Click on the link to watch their 1-minute pitch video.
Harlee Sorkin - InterShunt Technologies - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPi5FSRSjUQ
Michael Ebner - Hypervision Surgical - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTz-AXfwJgw
Lori Arakaki - Opticyte - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AECmlLpv0hE
Joanna Nathan - Prana Thoracic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myjUp3Gg4mQ
Dushyanth Surakanti - Sparta Biomedical - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvS9PwpkT_c
DeviceTalks’s Tom Salemi and Kayleen Brown visited with the founders and CEOs of each of the 10 companies. We’ll run through those interviews with Paul Grand, CEO of the MedTech Innovator program.
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