Med Tech Monday

Rhode Island and NEMIC offer support, funding and professional services for budding businesses.  Learn how you can leverage these resources to accelerate your venture. 

This week we invited Jenna Marchal, an independent consultant, and Dom Messerli, a startup Founder and CEO, for a dynamic conversation. We chat about the advantages and disadvantages of hiring independent consultants, contractors, and employees to work for a Med Tech startup. This episode is a great listen for anyone thinking of breaking into consulting or the next hire for your startup's team.

How do we design wearable for women when there is a shortage of women designing them? We sat down with Jeanette Numbers, Co-Founder of Providence-based design firm Loft llc, to talk about wearable trends, CES2020, the need for women in tech, and the industry's opportunities for adequately designing technology for women.

Abigail Kohler and Greg Fine are two undergraduate students at Brown University. They have spent the latter of their studies also working on building a startup around their assistive CPR technology. Listen and learn about how their technology will help us perform CPR correctly and what it's like being a student entrepreneur entering the medical industry.

Guest Brian Clancy, Co-Lead & Associate Director at AppScript (IQVIA) joins us in a discussion focusing on digital health and therapeutics. The digital therapeutic world is fairly juvenile, making it hard for early adopters and entrepreneurs to find their payers and markets. Listen as Brian shares his knowledge and experience and explores topics such as how digital therapeutics are being prescribed, who is adopting them, and who is paying for them.

The New England Medical Innovation Center (NEMIC) is New England’s premier med tech venture studio. NEMIC’s mission is to support innovators and entrepreneurs, and expedite the developmental process in order for ideas to realize commercial success and provide value to the patients they serve. Hear from Founder’s Aidan Petrie and Lydia Shin Schroter as they explain why they set up NEMIC and how they support innovators and entrepreneurs streamline the commercialization process for regulated technolo