Startups, MedTech, Influencers in the Wild, and Everything in Between: A Conversation with Scott Nelson

In this engaging episode of Life of Flow, dive into the dynamic world of startups, MedTech and influencers, and the intricacies that lie in between. Join Scott Nelson in a thought-provoking conversation as he navigates through the challenges, triumphs, and the ever-evolving nature of the startup ecosystem listeners are treated to a deep dive into the multifaceted world of MedTech and health technology, guided by the seasoned expertise of Scott Nelson. As the Founding Partner and Managing Director of Big Sky Biomedical, Scott provides a unique perspective on his primary focus: nurturing early-stage companies within the medical device and health technology sectors. His extensive professional journey has positioned him at the intersection of these two dynamic realms for most of his career. Scott wears multiple hats in the industry, serving as the President and CEO of FastWave Medical, a company birthed by Big Sky Biomedical partners. The remarkable achievement of securing a $12M Series A investment within just six months of formation underscores Scott's strategic leadership and the company's potential in the ever-evolving MedTech landscape. Further, his role as Co-Founder and Advisor to Crossfire Medical, a portfolio company of Big Sky Biomedical, demonstrates his commitment to fostering innovation within the accelerator. Beyond his current ventures, Scott's entrepreneurial spirit led him to found Medsider in 2010, a digitally native media company dedicated to disseminating key insights from thought leaders in the MedTech and health tech space. Additionally, his co-founding role at Joovv in 2015 showcases his capability in propelling a company from inception to a remarkable $20M in topline revenue within just a few years of launching its first product. Drawing from a wealth of experience, Scott Nelson's journey includes significant leadership positions at industry giants such as CR Bard, Boston Scientific, Covidien, Medtronic, and Touch Surgery. This episode unfolds as a rich tapestry of insights, encompassing innovation, entrepreneurship, and success, providing a comprehensive view of the ever-evolving landscape of medical technology. Follow Life of Flow on Instagram Follow Life of Flow on Twitter Follow Dr. Miguel Montero-Baker on Twitter Follow Scott Nelson on Twitter