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Upcoming Events

Women’s Health & Wellness Fair

El Camino Health

Saturday, September 19, 9:00 am – 1:30 pm

Join us at El Camino Health (ECH) for a day of learning, connection, and wellness. The health fair is a free event that will include a chance to speak with doctors across a range of women’s health specialties and explore ECH’s health resources, followed by educational sessions. The health fair will be held from 9–11 a.m. for in-person guests only, and the main program presentations will run from 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m. for both in-person and online guests. A healthy brunch will be provided.

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Inside the Black Box:
How Hospitals Make New Technology Purchase Decisions

Lunch & Learn

Thursday, October 8, 12:00 – 1:30 pm

The hospital buying process can seem like a black box to many medtech entrepreneurs –– VACs, GPOs, procurement systems! Join us to better understand how hospital buying decisions are made and interact with a multi-faceted panel of hospital administrators and clinicians from community and academic medical centers, a former medtech sales person, and an entrepreneur.

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Medtech Innovation Forum

TCT® 2026

Saturday, October 31, 8:00 am – 5:45 pm

Organized by Fogarty Innovation and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) the Medtech Innovation Forum brings together visionary leaders from across the medtech landscape to confront the most urgent challenges in healthcare today, offering bold solutions, pioneering insights, and forward-looking strategies to shape the future of patient care. Attendees will also witness the highly anticipated TCT® Shark Tank, showcasing technologies with the potential to revolutionize care across clinical areas, as finalists compete for a prestigious $200,000 award from the Jon DeHaan Foundation. This full-day event launches TCT, the annual scientific symposium of CRF.

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In the News

Singapore’s Biobot Surgical Raises $15.5M in Funding Led by ClavystBio

Biobot Surgical is in Fogarty's Company Accelerator Program.

Raydiant Oximetry Completes Enrollment of First 15 Patients in IDE Pilot Study at LSU Health Shreveport

Raydiant Oximetry is a Fogarty alumni company.

Tracy MacNeal Is Building the Future of Women’s Pelvic Health

Materna Medical is a Fogarty Company in Residence.

Flosonics Earns Innovative Technology Contract for its Wearable Ultrasound Device

Flosonics is a Fogarty alumni company.

GutTracker at DDW 2026: Uncovering the Diagnostic Blind Spot of Snapshot Testing

G-Tech Medical is a Fogarty Company in Residence.

Earflo Announces US Market Availability of Award-Winning Pediatric Ear Pressure Treatment

Earflo is a Fogarty alumni company

Blog

Andrew Cleeland on Respect

"There is no respect for others without humility in one’s self."– Henri-Frédéric Amiel Recently, Fogarty engineer-in-residence Jesus Magaña shared with me his take on the familiar teaching to “love thy neighbor.” His version was pragmatic: “You don’t have to love your...

Getting Specific about “Women’s Health”

What do you think of when you hear the term “women’s health”? “Most people think it means care that has to do with female reproductive organs,” said Amy Degenkolb, CEO of Fogarty company-in-residence Novocuff, Inc. Novocuff is a medical device company dedicated to...

Five Years In, Peggy McLaughlin is Still Inspired by What’s Next

Since joining Fogarty Innovation in 2021 as strategic clinical and regulatory advisor, Peggy McLaughlin has made her mark as a mentor, drawing on more than 30 years of medtech experience spanning companies of all sizes. Her career has taken her from Target...