What No One Tells You About Startups in Medical Sales

09/09/2025 1h 6min Episodio 21
What No One Tells You About Startups in Medical Sales

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Welcome back to another episode of the RepPath Leadership Series, hosted by Joe Licata.


In this powerful conversation, Joe sits down with Jack Kuchak, longtime friend, former manager at Boston Scientific, and a seasoned leader in the world of medical device startups. Jack brings decades of experience, from launching breakthrough products to navigating the uncertainty of early-stage companies.


 In this episode, you’ll learn:

The pros and cons of joining a startup in medical sales
How leadership, culture, and funding rounds impact success or failure
Why foundation at a “big box” company matters before diving into startups
The truth about equity, compensation structures, and career risk
Real-world stories of chaos, resilience, and finding unicorn opportunities

Jack also shares candid advice for reps considering a career move, whether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced professional debating if a startup is worth the leap.


What makes this episode a must-watch?
It is brutally honest, loaded with insider perspective, and designed to prepare you for the realities of medical sales beyond the highlight reels. If you have ever asked yourself “Should I go to a startup?” this conversation will give you the clarity you need.


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