About MedTech Innovator 2016

MedTech Innovator is a global competition and virtual accelerator in its 4th year. Our mission is to accelerate the development of transformative innovations that benefit patients and deliver improved value to the health care system. Twenty companies will be selected to participate in 2016.

Program Participant Benefits

Startups selected to join the MedTech Innovator accelerator receive:

• Mentorship from leading investors, manufacturers, providers, payers, IP, regulatory and reimbursement professionals, and others
• Complimentary tickets to a kick off event including the Wilson Sonsini Medical Device Conference in San Francisco, CA
• A scholarship to participate in the Innovation Showcase at AdvaMed 2016 in Minneapolis, MN
• A chance to compete in the 2016 finals for more than $250,000 in awards and prizes

MedTech Innovator Criteria

MedTech Innovator 2016 seeks early to mid-stage startups, including medical device, diagnostic, and digital technologies, addressing the following themes:

• Next-Gen Surgical
• Chronic Disease Management
• Patient Safety & Satisfaction
• Healthcare Efficiency, Care Coordination & Cost Reduction
• Cognitive Devices & Platforms
• Precision & Personalized Medicine
• Population Health
• Infectious Disease Management
• Technology-Enabled Services
• Consumer Healthcare

Application Deadlines: 

May 2 Stanford Biodesign Pitch Sessions – April 27, 2016

May 4 Houston, TX Pitch Sessions – April 25, 2016

May 11 Palo Alto, CA Pitch Sessions – May 2, 2016

May 18 Boston, MA Pitch Sessions – May 11, 2016

Final Deadline for 2016 Applications – May 15, 2016

Click here to apply