Thank you to everyone who was able to join Team NEMIC and Veranex for The Med Tech Meetup on August 3rd! We were thrilled to see so many familiar faces and many new ones.

It was a night packed with tasty drinks from the Blu Violet Roof Bar, catching up with old friends, and making new connections, all with the stunning Providence skyline as a backdrop.

OCTO Product Development and Justin Sirotin released the newest episode of the Beyond Innovation podcast- with our own Aidan Petrie. Justin and Aidan discuss what it actually means to "navigate the valley of death", alongside some of the many facets of Med Tech innovation.

The NEMIC Foundation is excited to announce that Hope Hopkins, has been appointed to our board of directors.

Providence, RI – May 5th, 2021 – Lenoss Medical, a biomedical start up focused on physiological repair of osteoporotic spinal fractures has raised $1.3 million in a seed funding round from Cherrystone Angel Group, Slater Technology Fund, Walnut Ventures, Beacon Angels, River Valley Investors, Magpie Neurosurgical Innovation Fund and Mr. Hansjoerg Wyss.

At the end of 2020, NEMIC was asked by Dr. Eugenio Fernandez of the Asthenis Pharmacy, a NEMIC Activate Fellow, to help build out a COVID-19 vaccination delivery program in Central Falls, Rhode Island.

NEMIC Fellow, ResusciTech, Named a Top 2020 MassChallenge Finalists- Rhode Island.

On May 28th, 2020, NEMIC held its first Curveball Pitch Night and first virtual pitch event with 3 startups pitching and 12 investors in attendance. Curveball at NEMIC is a play on and similar to their Softball Pitch Events.

Interested in we can support you, a #MedTech #Entrepreneur, during this uncertain time? We can help you bring your idea forward and reach your next milestone from home. Read our latest program update to find the best support for your venture.

Meet NEMIC Fellow Startup, U-CHU through 5 questions with Co-Founder & COO, Noah Hill. U-CHU is developing an integrated oral pH monitoring system to prevent tooth decay and oral health problems and is part of a NEMIC Individualized Program.

PROVIDENCE, RI, October 22, 2019 – The New England Medical Innovation Center (NEMIC) is excited to announce they have been awarded an Innovation Network Matching Grant from Commerce Rhode Island to grow Rhode Island’s Med Tech ecosystem and support local Med Tech entrepreneurs. The award of $195,000 will support:

• Activation Program

• Expansion into the CIC Providence

• RI Business Competition Collaboration

SMART is our Subject Matter Advisory Resource Team made up of subject matter experts that support NEMIC and our community of startups by providing advice, insight, knowledge, and connections to ultimately advance medical technologies to market. Each member of our SMARTeam was handpicked as a top subject matter expert in their field. Many are known as professionals who support the cultivation of an accessible and supportive Med Tech entrepreneurial ecosystem in Rhode Island.

FRESH ideas are at the core of the medical-technology industry, but as Aidan Petrie saw during his tenure as chief innovation officer at Providence-based Ximedica LLC, even the most dazzling concepts are dependent on knowing how to navigate a highly regulated field. Education can mean the difference between an idea that never takes off and…

Meet Stephanie Chamberlin, SPHR, HCS resident entrepreneur at NEMIC. Stephanie founded PINCH a talent acquisition and HR consulting services focused on the technical start-up community in May 2018.

The United States’ current healthcare system is in crisis. We spend the most money on healthcare-related expenses of any country. 27 million American citizens either pay out of pocket or have to refuse care because they lack healthcare insurance coverage. There is a disconnect in communication and information sharing across the entire system complicating care for patients and causing physician burnout. And that’s only the tip of the iceberg.

Our Managing Partners, Aidan Petrie and Lydia Shin Schroter linked up in 2017 when they found that their backgrounds and specialties in the Med Tech field fit like puzzle pieces.

“In hindsight, everything is 20-20”, says Dom Messerli, an engineer turned entrepreneur who has been spending the last 3 years developing an entirely natural treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures at his company, Lenoss Medical. As part of our research for the NEMIC Med Tech Leadership Program, we interviewed a number of professionals within the Med Tech development space, from investors and scientists to entrepreneurs. Messerli's background encompasses a number of key skill-sets required to develop and commercialize a Med Tech product.

Five NEMIC member startups, seven venture capitalists, and one in-valuable evening.  Softball at NEMIC.

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