Cathrin Johansson CEO MedVasc

In this episode of Walk The Valley, Will talks to Cathrin Johansson CEO of Medtech company MedVasc. We learn about her companies work to bring a catheter device to market, their decision to focus on the US market, and why starting early with regulatory is critical for startups.We dig into the challenges of fundraising in 2025, building long-lasting trust with investors, and keeping the balance of clinical need, regulatory timing, and commercial urgency. Cathrin also breaks down how she approaches leadership in a small team, how MedVasc is preparing for market entry, and what founders often underestimate when bringing a device from prototype to patients.