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Who's Responsible for Ensuring Single-Use? Everyone. design rightley mcconnell Jul 10, 2026

A Memphis gynecologist was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for performing more than 15,000 hysteroscopy procedures on women using dirty, reused single-use devices.

He bought fewer than 200 ne...

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A $335M Lesson in Strategic Partnering for All MedTech Founders fundraising market driven innovation rightley mcconnell Jun 25, 2026

If you are an early-stage medtech founder who thinks a $335 million exit has nothing to teach you, this one is worth five minutes of your time.

In 2026,Ā Artivion, Inc.Ā paid $135 million upfront, with u...

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Good Enough for the Top 4%: The Go-to-Market Lesson Every Medtech Startup Needs design market driven innovation product development regulatory strategy rightley mcconnell Jun 10, 2026

MedTech InnovatorĀ announced its 2026 accelerator cohort. Congrats if you're one of the lucky few! 65 companies were selected from 1,835 applicants. MTI has a 93% ten-year survival rate among alumni, a...

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FDA Clearance is Not the Finish Line market driven innovation project management regulatory strategy rightley mcconnell Jun 04, 2026

FDA clearance is not the finish line.

Most founders know that. What fewer plan for is that it might not even be a pit stop with a defined length. As any F1 fan will tell you, an unexpected pit stop of ...

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Acquirers Don't Buy Your Device, They Buy Your Market Position clinical strategy fundraising market driven innovation rightley mcconnell May 25, 2026

Olympus Corporation just agreed to pay $270 million for a balloon filled with saline… Take a moment with that.

At $14.5 million in sales, that’s more than an 18x on a times-revenue basis. For what is, ...

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