DeviceTalks Weekly

Hosted by Tom Salemi, DeviceTalks Weekly is the foundational podcast for the entire DeviceTalks Podcast Network. The series delivers weekly news, insights, and commentary from MedTech industry leaders, keeping the...more

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Ep 139 - Is Medtech really recession proof? Recent layoffs, retrenchment may signal difficult times lie ahead

March 04, 2023

Ep 139 - Is Medtech really recession proof? Recent layoffs, retrenchment may signal difficult times lie ahead

Medtech layoffs continue to mount. We’ll use this episode to begin to explore external and internal challenges. Looking externally, longtime industry watcher Henry Soch,...

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Ep 138 - Hear from Medtech Color’s 10 Pitch Competition finalists; Kwame Ulmer joins us for the Newsmakers

February 24, 2023

Ep 138 - Hear from Medtech Color’s 10 Pitch Competition finalists; Kwame Ulmer joins us for the Newsmakers

In this week’s episode, we’ll hear pitches from the 10 start-ups that have been selected as finalists for Medtech Color’s Pitch Competition. BIOMED –...

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Ep 137 - State of Medtech Layoffs – Holly Scott on what can you do to find your next great opportunity

February 18, 2023

Ep 137 - State of Medtech Layoffs – Holly Scott on what can you do to find your next great opportunity

Wow, I think we have a cool new format for the podcast! This was a fun one! Holly Scott, vice president and senior partner...

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Ep 136 - Needham’s Matson, Saxon break down the Abbott-CSI and Globus-Nuvasive deals. Is more M&A on the way?

February 10, 2023

Ep 136 - Needham’s Matson, Saxon break down the Abbott-CSI and Globus-Nuvasive deals. Is more M&A on the way?

The weekend ended with a bang as Abbott and Globus Medical both announced significant deals. Abbott picked up publicly traded Cardiovascular Solutions for $890...

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Ep 135 - CEO Simhambhatla details how Setpoint Medical is poised to fulfill promise of bioelectronic medicine

February 03, 2023

Ep 135 - CEO Simhambhatla details how Setpoint Medical is poised to fulfill promise of bioelectronic medicine

Murthy Simhambhatla launched his medtech career during the epic race to develop groundbreaking drug-eluting stent technologies as a new approach to battling cardiovascular disease....

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Ep 134 - Hear about Dexcom's evolving mission statement and Medtronic's Cranial and Spinal Technologies plans

January 20, 2023

Ep 134 - Hear about Dexcom's evolving mission statement and Medtronic's Cranial and Spinal Technologies plans

In this week’s episode, CEO Kevin Sayer takes a few minutes to share Dexcom’s vision for the future OUTSIDE of diabetes. What does this...

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