The MedTech industry is seeing an unprecedented rise in innovation, and behind every breakthrough is a startup pushing boundaries and an investor fuelling the journey.
In each episode, we’ll dive into:
✅ Innovative medical device startups and their journeys
✅ Key investment trends and funding strategies
✅ Insights from founders, VCs, and industry leaders
If you’re a startup founder, investor, or just passionate about the future of MedTech, this podcast is for you!
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The Future of Digital Biomarkers: With Manjit Mooker
Manjit Mooker discusses his experiences in telemedicine and digital biomarkers with Craig Townsend, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in launching a successful startup in the evolving digital health landscape in this interview.
5 Jun 2025
CeraThrive: Biohacking with Red Light Therapy
Sarah Turner, CEO of Cerathrive, discusses with Craig Townsend the science and applications of red light therapy for gut and brain health, including the Cera system, in this interview.
22 May 2025
VentriJect: Prioritising VO2 Max Testing
In this episode of the Medtech Ventures podcast, Craig Townsend interviews Kasper Sørensen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/soerensen-kasper/), CTO and co-founder of VentriJect (https://ventriject.com/), about the Seismofit, technology for estimating VO2 max.
They discuss Kasper's journey from academia to entrepreneurship, the challenges of developing a medical device, navigating regulatory landscapes, and the importance of VO2 max as a vital sign monitor.
The conversation also explores the future of cardiorespiratory health and AI. Kasper shares valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of pursuing good ideas.
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8 May 2025
Eyes on Innovation: Ophthalmic Screening with Neocam & DigiVis
In this episode of the MedTech Ventures podcast, Dr. Louise Allen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/louise-allen-383466142/), consultant ophthalmologist, shares her journey in paediatric ophthalmology and entrepreneurship.
We discuss the importance of early detection in children's eye health, the challenges of implementing new technologies in the NHS, and the significance of patient feedback in developing medical devices.
Dr. Allen also highlights her experiences with funding and commercialisation strategies for her innovations, emphasising the need for collaboration and seeking advice early in the entrepreneurial journey.
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24 Apr 2025
DLOC Biosystems: Innovation in Drug Testing
In this episode of the Medtech Ventures podcast, Craig (https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-c-townsend/)interviews Wadah Malaeb (https://www.linkedin.com/in/waddah-malaeb/), CEO and founder of DLOC Biosystems (https://www.dlocbiosystems.com/), about the innovative work being done in organ-on-a-chip technology.
Wadah shares his journey from mechanical engineering to biotech founder, the unique approach of DLOC in creating models that mimic human physiology, and the challenges faced by startups in the biotech space.
He discusses the importance of funding, collaboration, and the future of drug testing and precision medicine, while also addressing ethical considerations in patient data. Wadah emphasizes the need for flexibility and perseverance in entrepreneurship, providing valuable insights for aspiring founders.
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10 Apr 2025
Revolutionizing Patient Data Control with Axia Medicine
In this episode of the MedTech Ventures podcast, Craig Townsend (https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-c-townsend/) is joined by Dr. Alessandro Riccombeni (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariccombeni/), founder and CEO of Axia Medicine (https://www.axiamedicine.com/). They discuss the importance of patient data control in the realm of precision medicine.
The conversation explores the challenges of data management in healthcare, the financial incentives that lead to data abandonment, and the vision for a future where patients are empowered to control and benefit from their data. Dr. Riccombeni also highlights the role of Axia in reshaping the healthcare landscape by providing a platform that prioritizes patient data transparency.
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27 Mar 2025
Aware.AI: The Future of Remote Patient Monitoring
In this episode of MedTech Ventures, host Craig Townsend (https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-c-townsend/) speaks with Jorge Zapata (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jorgezapatahealthcareinnovation/), partner at Turning Mode (https://www.turningmode.com/), about his journey in healthcare technology innovation. They discuss the founding of Turning Mode, the development of Aware.AI, and staffing challenges faced in the MedTech industry.
Jorge emphasises the importance of understanding caregiver needs, the role of technology in improving patient outcomes, and the significance of strategic partnerships and funding in entrepreneurship. The conversation also explores the future of vision AI and its potential impact on healthcare.
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10 Mar 2025
Introducing MedTech Ventures
This podcast dives into the world of medical device startups, exploring their journeys, the problems they aim to solve, and the technology driving innovation. We feature founders sharing their biggest challenges, breakthroughs, and insights. Plus, we cover investment strategies and advice for navigating the medtech space.
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