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Funding insights for entrepreneurs from top med tech investors: At the MedTech Investing Conference in Minneapolis last week, two sessions focused specifically on med tech funding: from early- and late-stage investing to emerging funding sources available to private companies.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 13, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
The FDA’s med tech priorities – and what they mean for entrepreneurs: At the MedTech Investing Conference in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Dr. Jeffrey Shuren, director of the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health outlined the administration's key priorities related to the med tech industry.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 10, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
The state of the med tech venture industry: Medical devices have outperformed most other sectors in the venture industry from 2001 to last year. But a capital crunch remains.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 08, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
At MedTech Investing Conference, "Med tech is alive and well": "Med tech is alive and well, despite what we hear out there," Kevin Wasserstein, founder and principal at MentorCatalyst, told the attendees of today's MedTech Investing Conference.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 08, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
Event Preview: MedTech Investing Conference: Medical technology innovators and investors from across the country will gather Wednesday in Minneapolis for the 12th annual MedTech Investing Conference. With panels on alternative funding models, maximizing ROI, and the FDA on the agenda, we asked conference co-chair Dennis Wahr, CEO of Holaira, what insights life science and digital health entrepreneurs can expect to take away from the event.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 06, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
Event Preview: MedTech Investing Conference: Medical technology innovators and investors from across the country will gather Wednesday in Minneapolis for the 12th annual MedTech Investing Conference. With panels on alternative funding models, maximizing ROI, and the FDA on the agenda, we asked conference co-chair Dennis Wahr, CEO of Holaira, what insights life science and digital health entrepreneurs can expect to take away from the event.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 06, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
A Health Data Revolution? For Entrepreneurs It Has Just Begun.: At the FutureMed conference at Singularity University in the Silicon Valley this month, innovators from throughout the health field gathered for sessions on the future of medicine. A session on data-driven health provided insights into fascinating healthcare innovations centered on the use of health data. And it offered ideas for entrepreneurs looking to join the data revolution.
[More]; Posted by: MedCityNews .com; on February 16, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
One Thing Life Science Entrepreneurs Can't Have? Fetishes: There’s no silver bullet for becoming a successful life science entrepreneur. But at a session on entrepreneurship and innovation at the FutureMed conference at Singularity University in the Silicon Valley last week, three panelists shared their tips on achieving entrepreneurial success.
[More]; Posted by: MedCityNews .com; on February 15, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events
How to Use Book Smarts to Build a Digital Health Startup: One way for life science and digital health entrepreneurs to innovate: turn landmark literature into accessible, web-based programs.

That’s what Omada Health, a San Francisco startup, has done for diabetes prevention. In a session on the future of intervention at the FutureMed conference at Singularity University in the Silicon Valley last week, the company’s co-founder and CEO Sean Duffy explained the effort.
[More]; Posted by: MedCityNews .com; on February 13, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Events