by Birgit Johnston | Mar 30, 2023 | Ferolyn Fellowship, Women's Health
This year’s Ferolyn Fellow, Amy Degenkolb, is no stranger to breaking new ground. As the lead engineer for Alydia Health, one of the first companies to join Fogarty Innovation when it was known as InPress Technologies, she helped create the Jada System, which is...
by Stacey Paris McCutcheon | Mar 30, 2023 | Education
Mental health in the workplace and the growing consumerization of healthcare are timely and important topics for medtech innovators. Fortunately for us, and for our extended innovation community, we had the chance to hear presentations on both topics as Lunch &...
by Birgit Johnston | Mar 30, 2023 | Companies
Patients with diabetes have a host of health issues to contend with, from nerve damage to chronic kidney conditions. One distressing potential heath complication is impaired vision; in fact approximately half of diabetes patients develop diabetic retinopathy,...
by Birgit Johnston | Mar 30, 2023 | Companies
Flosonics Medical, a graduate of Fogarty Innovation’s Company Accelerator Program (CAP), has partnered with El Camino Health as the first health system in the world to adopt FloPatch, its innovative technology that monitors blood flow in real time....
by Stacey Paris McCutcheon | Mar 14, 2023 | In the News
FloPatch was developed by Flosonics, a graduate of Fogarty Innovation.
by Stacey Paris McCutcheon | Feb 28, 2023 | Alliances, Education
After 13 years working with entrepreneurs, investors, universities and corporations in Silicon Valley, Marta-Gaia Zanchi, the founding director of Stanford Biodesign’s digital health program, moved to Barcelona to launch Nina Capital. Her goal was to invest in and...
by Birgit Johnston | Feb 28, 2023 | Alliances, Diversity
Stanford Biodesign, Fogarty Innovation and five local medical device companies have teamed up to introduce a new program offered through the Diversity by Doing (DxD) HealthTech initiative. Twenty-seven students selected from 10 Bay Area community colleges are...
by Birgit Johnston | Feb 28, 2023 | Companies, Funding
Fogarty graduate Raydiant Oximetry, Inc., kicked off its Series B financing round with an investment from the March of Dimes Innovation Fund. The cash infusion comes on the heels of a successful clinical study that showed Raydiant Oximetry’s innovative technology,...
by Birgit Johnston | Feb 28, 2023 | Diversity, Thought Leadership
Foreword: The following is an abbreviated and edited transcript from the latest Medtech Trailblazers, the real stories behind the Innovators, Fogarty Innovation’s series of casual, in-depth conversations aimed at getting to know the people who are forging our...