The Fogarty Institute held its first monthly lecture series on a topic that is critical for all of our startups, fellows and graduates: funding. Whether early- or late- stage, all startups need to raise money to move their company to the next phase, and, as is...
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A Silicon Valley Icon Shares His Lessons for Team Building
You can't do it alone. No one knows that better than Allan Will, who credits teamwork with much of his success. With a remarkable track record of founding, funding, running, building and selling medical device companies, Allan has spent the last 31 years of his career...
Donor Spotlight – Hank Plain
CEO of a successful public medtech company. Co-founder of eight medical device companies. Board member of nine companies that have achieved significant exits. Successful venture capitalist with Lightstone Ventures and Morgenthaler Ventures. Without question, Hank...
Q&A with Carl Simpson, Founder and Entrepreneur in the Medical Device Sector
Carl Simpson has had an illustrious career spanning over 56 years in the medical and medical device industries and continues to have a strong influence on these fields. He is currently director at Amaranth, a company that has created a next-generation bioresorbable...
Donor Spotlight – Mike Markkula
Mike Markkula has the golden touch when it comes to associating with successful early-stage companies – finding them, working for them and investing in them. After a successful career in marketing at Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel Corporation, he retired early, yet...
Q&A with Marian Powell, Partner and Co-Founder of Bamboo Partners; and Advisor and Leadership Coach of the Ferolyn Fellowship
With over three decades of experience working with some of the world's best companies and top business leaders, Marian Powell is an expert at helping people work together on exciting ideas that drive results. Prior to founding Bamboo Partners in 2010, Powell...
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The Fogarty Institute would like to thank The MedTech Strategist, a leading resource for the global medical device industry, for supporting our mission to identify the next generation of companies that will benefit patients by donating advertising space in their...
Q&A with Paul Yock, MD, Founder and Director of the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign
A cardiologist, inventor, entrepreneur and educator, Paul Yock has played a critical role in helping shape medical technology and healthcare. And he continues to do so in his role as founder and director of the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign, a...
Q&A with Congressman Tony Cárdenas
Raised by hard-working immigrant parents, Tony Cárdenas was brought up with simple ideals - that integrity and dedication were the keys to success. These are the qualities that he has brought to his career as a public servant, and he continues to offer today as a...
Third-year Lefteroff interns graduate: Group says they were impressed by broad range of hands-on experience
After an intensive eight-week program at the Fogarty Institute, our third-year Lefteroff interns emerged with a broader view of the medtech landscape and what it takes to launch a startup and take a product to market. The intern's feedback was very rewarding as they...