Founding Avra: Building a MedTech Startup

In this episode of Autonomous Frontiers, Alex Clug walks you through the founding story of Avra Medical Robotics—now SS Innovations International (NASDAQ: SSII)—and how it grew into a billion-dollar MedTech company. From navigating regulations in India to validating surgical robotics for global markets, Alex unpacks the disciplined execution behind startup success in deep-tech healthcare.  ✅ What You’ll Learn: How Avra turned a clinical gap into a scalable robotic solution The importance of aligning engineering, regulation, and finance Real-world insights on FDA strategy, concurrent engineering, and quality systems How SSI shortened development cycles from years to months Economic proof points that win over hospitals and investors alike 🎧 Whether you’re launching a medical device, investing in deep tech, or scaling globally, this episode offers a proven playbook for MedTech founders. Explore more about Alex’s journey and innovations at: 🔗 https://alexclug.com/ 🔗 https://alexandreclug.com/