Silicon Republic July 25, 2024
Leigh Mc Gowran

Dr Brendan Boland of Loci Orthopaedics explains the benefits and challenges of hands-on research in a medtech start-up.

The road to success is different for every start-up, but those in certain sectors have a longer route to becoming major businesses.

For some founders, they can come to investors with a working product ready to go, requiring money to improve and scale up. But for some – such as deep-tech or medtech start-ups – they may require large amounts of investment to make a research concept a reality.

Even with a potentially transformative idea, there is also a long regulatory route for medtechs before they can create a commercially viable product. This requires clinical studies to prove the validity of a...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Medical Devices
UN warns of military brain control
Only 20% of AI devices for children used pediatric data to train: 3 notes
Medtech firms have cut thousands of jobs this year. Will layoffs continue in 2025?
Proton therapy market in the US projected to reach $2.67 billion by 2033
How Trump’s second term will affect the medtech industry

Share This Article