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The Crux of Medtech — 90 episodes

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The Bravest Thing a CEO Can Say Is "I Don't Know" with Renee Ryan

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The Tricuspid Valve Was Forgotten for Decades. TRiCares Is Changing That with Ahmed Elmouelhi

3

Migraines Are Not Just Headaches with Hubert Martens

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Europe's Med Tech Advantage Is Real, But Only If You Build It Right with Tatiana Lobanov-Rostovsky

5

The Hospital Gold Standard Catches Just 5% of Arrhythmias with Vlastimil Hrabal

6

We Had Seven Days of Cash Left with Dan Rose

7

Reimbursement Is Neurotech's Biggest Risk with Juan-Pablo Mas

8

The First Commercial Hire Makes or Breaks Your Startup with Brandon Allen

9

Cleerly Is the Mammogram of the Heart with Jim Hartman

10

Nobody Cares About Better, Cheaper, Faster with Jim Surek

11

The Doctor Who Put a Heart Attack Detector in Your Pocket with Dr. Dave Albert

12

Putting an Expert Respiratory Therapist in Every Home with Anat Shani

13

The Himalaya of Medtech: Building a Next-Gen Heart Pump From Scratch with Louis de Lillers

14

Changing The Law To Fund Medtech with Thom Rasche

15

Five Billion-Dollar Deals in 45 Days: Inside the Cardiac Monitoring Gold Rush with Ken Nelson

16

Patients Fought to Use This Blood-Drawing Robot with Toon Overbeeke

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Half a Million Patients a Year and No Good Options. Until Now with Dr. Lucy O'Keeffe

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25 Years of Unfinished Business in Emphysema. Apreo Health Is Going Back In with Karun Naga

19

The Heart Failure Industry Has It Wrong, This Tiny Turbine Could Fix It with Arnaud Mascarell

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Surgeons Are Still Testing for Leaks the Same Way You'd Check a Bicycle Tire with Liam Burns

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From Territory Manager to CCO of a $400M Cardiovascular Powerhouse with Tarik Pacuka

22

Building the World’s Smallest Feeding Pump with Neal Piper

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Kidney Monitoring Hasn’t Changed Since 1936 with Todd Dunn

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Robotic Prostatectomy Has Run Its Course with Dr. Arun Menawat

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The AI That Reads ECGs Better Than Your Cardiologist with Martin Herman

26

Alzheimer's Drugs Arrived Brain Scanners Didn't with Jannis Fischer

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Nobody Can See What's Happening in Surgery with Bruno Dheedene

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Cardiac Ablation Has A 50% Problem, Here's The Fix with Andreu Climent

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Why Medtech Is Still Decades Behind Fintech with Esther Reynal

30

Venture is First and Foremost an Adventure with Iwan van Vijfeijken

31

Wall Street Said It Couldn't Be Done, We Did It Anyway with Wayne Paterson

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Building Acquisition-Ready Medtech from Series A with Gautam Kainth

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The Heart Valve Treatment That Doesn't Touch the Patient with Carine Schorochoff

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100% of Nothing is Nothing with Raymond Cohen

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30 Da Vinci Copycats Will Fail with John Murphy

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A New Vital Sign for Heart Failure with Filip Peters

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10x Isn't Enough to Change Medicine with Alan Cohen

38

Vivasure $185 million exit an Interview with Andrew Glass, CEO

39

The Glucose Sensor That Predicts the Future with Mark Tapsak

40

Can Your Voice Predict Heart Failure? With Oliver Piepenstock

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Cooling the Pancreas to Save Lives with Robert Kieval, CEO of Arctics

42

From Research Bench to Exit with Ananth Ravi, Founder of MOLLI Surgical

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Can An Artificial Heart Replace Transplants? with Patrick Schnegelsberg, CEO at SynCardia

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Dual-Modality Imaging That Rewrites PCI Outcomes with Thomas Looby, CEO of Conavi Medical

45

How to Survive FDA Battles and Boardroom Drama - with Sabine Bois

46

The AI Solution That Targets Repeat Cancer Surgeries - with Adrian Mendes

47

Why Digital Health Keeps Failing Patients - with David Pettigrew

48

What's the Hype with Neuro? A Lesson in the Brain - With Hannah Claridge

49

Why Most Medtech Fundraisers Fail and What to Do Instead - Kiko Filipov, Partner at APPARIUS

50

Clinically Beautiful Smiles, Made with Robots - Paul Roberts, CEO of Lupin Dental

51

Artificial Intelligence Feels Like Magic - With Peter Verrillo

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“AI is not Taking the Lead, AI is the Enabler” - With David Caumartin

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Making Difficult Intubation a Thing of the Past - With Dimitri Sokolov

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Surgeons are Operating Blind but They Don't Need To - With Oliver Delporte, CEO of SamanTree Medical

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How Surgical Robotics Can Make ‘Average Clinicians’ as Good as the Best Surgeons - With Paul Galluzzo & Steve Bell

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Trying to operate chopsticks in a matchbox - With Manios Dimitrakakis, CEO of Panda Surgical - With Manios Dimitrakakis

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Top Mistakes Surgical Robotics Companies Make in Technology Development - Paul Galluzzo - TTP PLC

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Flexibility, Accessibility, Simplicity: Dexter’s Approach to Robotics - Greg Roche – Distalmotion

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Don’t Believe The Hype – We Need More Clinical Evidence - Mark Slack - CMR Surgical

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Pimp My Robot – How Ultrasonics Will Get Better Outcomes - Nico Fenu - Nami Surgical

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The World’s First Arthroscopic Robot - Chris Jeffrery - Convergence Medical

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How to do Remote Surgery, 2001 to 2024 - Cynthia Perazzo & Yulun Wang - Sovato

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The Biggest Competition for Surgical Robotics Companies - Bjoern von Siemens – Caresyntax

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Why Developing Soft Tissue Robots isn't for the Faint of Heart - Rajit Kamal – Medtronic

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Want to Build a Competitive Robot? Build for the ASC - Sabeen Shaikh - Life Science Consultants

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Launching Shoulder Robots to the World - Nnamdi Njoku - Zimmer Biomet

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The Tesla of Surgical Robotics - S2 E09 - Nick Damiano, CEO & Co-Founder at Andromeda Surgical

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From Startup to Scale Up in Vascular Robotics - S2 E08 - Lucien Goffart, CEO of Robocath

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Made in India for the World - S2 E07 - Dr. Sudhir Srivastava, CEO & Founder of SS Innovations

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Micro Instruments, Massive Impact - S2E06 - Jeff LaConte, Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development at Medical Microinstruments

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Cost Effective Endoluminal Robotics - S2E05 - Eli Shapiro, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of W Endoluminal Robotics

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Stroke Treatment, The Massive Opportunity - S2 E04 - Edvardas Satkauskas, CEO and Co-Founder of Sentante

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How do Surgeons Embrace and Drive Robotic Technology? - S2E03 - Dr. Caitlin Houghton, the Assistant Professor Of Surgery at the Keck Medicine of USC

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Spine Robots from San Sebastian - S02E02 - Jorge Presa, CEO of Cyber Surgery.

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The Fighter Pilots Cockpit in the OR - S02E01 - Christoph Spuhler, CEO and Co-Founder of AcuSurgical

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How to Hire World Class Talent in Surgical Robotics - Episode 15 - Henry Norton, Director at RW Search

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Architect to Surgical Robotics CEO - Episode 14 - Noam Hassidov, CEO of Tamar Robotics Ltd

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The Holy Trinity - MRI, Robotics & AI - Episode 13 - Aleksandar Nacev, CTO of Promaxo

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"Not a da Vinci Chaser" - Episode 12 - Anne Osdoit, CEO at Moon Surgical

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What's going on in Surgical Robotics VC? - Episode 11 - Mercedes Tuin, Venture Capital Investor at BOM

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Microrobotics, The Next Frontier in Surgical Robotics - Episode 10 - Bertrand Duplat, CEO of Robeauté

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Episode 9 - How to save costs and flatten the learning curve in surgical robotics training - Richard Vincent, CEO & Co-Founder of FundamentalVR

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Episode 8 - Endless Opportunities through Personal Branding - Lucien Blondel, Co-Founder and CTO of Quantum Surgical

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Episode 7 - Gregory Fischer, CEO & Founder of AiM Medical Robotics.

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Episode 6 - Building the iPhone of Surgical Robots - Stéphane Lavallée, President and CEO at eCential Robotics

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Episode 5 - Revolutionising Stroke Treatment - Matt Curran CEO at Nanoflex Robotics

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Episode 4 - Small and Mighty - Pedro Costa, CEO of Interventional Systems

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Episode 3 - Robot + Robot = Optimal Surgery - Michael Schmid-Santek, CEO at BHS Technologies

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Stereotaxis - the road to $5.5 Bn - Episode 2 - David Fischel, CEO at Stereotaxis

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How to Crowdfund a Surgical Robot - Episode 1 - Benjamin Sexson, Co-founder and CEO at Monogram Orthopaedics