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Bryant University and New England Medical Innovation Center announce partnership

The unique collaboration between NEMIC and Bryant University will combine the expertise of healthcare, education, and business innovators. Bryant’s experienced faculty, students, and international business professionals will team up with NEMIC clients, applying design thinking processes, strategic analysis, and market research to create customized market strategies for Med Tech companies. The partnership will assist NEMIC clients with the commercialization process in the field of healthcare devices and digital product design.

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Global Connector, MIT Research Scientist, Healthcare Designer, + NEMIC Senior Advisor. Welcome Nevan Hanumara, PhD to the NEMIC Team

Dr. Hanumara’s focus on innovation in the medical device space and deep experience translating clinical needs to a technology and business case is extremely beneficial in supporting Med Tech innovators and entrepreneurs worldwide. As an Advisor, Dr. Hanumara's global reach will benefit national and international entrepreneurs by connecting them to NEMIC for support and success of their businesses.

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NEMIC partners with Quasi-Government Trade Organization, KOTRA, to advise and accelerate foreign medical innovations to market in the US

This past weekend NEMIC Managing Partners, Aidan Petrie and Lydia Shin Schroter, NEMIC Marketing + Communications Manager, Danielle Sturm and NEMIC’s Pharma Mentor, Katie Gordon joined the Korean Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) in Philadelphia for a One Day Accelerating Program culminating a month of remote advisory and coaching services to 9 Korean Med Tech and Pharma Startups. 

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Softball at NEMIC

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

Learn what it’s all about and how you can participate in this pitch event.

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NEMIC Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Roberta Powell, Accepted into MassChallengeRI 2019 Cohort

Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Roberta Powell’s startup Quantitative 2 Qualitative Health (Q2Q) has been accepted into the 2019 MassChallengeRI cohort. The cohort, made up of 25 early-stage startups, was chosen from over 250 applications from 25 states and 39 countries around the world. Q2Q uses a customer facing application to convert health data into simple diagrams to empower its users to make better health decisions.

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May's Women's Health + Entrepreneurship Event. Speakers Announced

Digital Health, Design Health + Connections to Resources for Women Owned Businesses. This month’s Women’s Heath + Entrepreneurship Event pulls two speakers from two drastically different backgrounds in the healthcare field. One, a Doctor focusing on digital health and connecting women to funding for their healthcare startups and companies, and two, a designer focusing on global women’s health education though textile design will join us in sharing their stories of how they began working in their field, what needs they saw in their respective industries, and what they are doing now to fill those needs. Join us for an exciting event focused on women’s health and learn about these two women positively changing the healthcare space for women from drastically different angles.

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Chungnam National University Visits the Thriving MedTech Ecosystem in Rhode Island

Thursday, April 18, 2019 – A Korean delegation from our global partner, Chungnam National University and the Chungnam National University Hospital visited Rhode Island on their tour of well know innovation hubs in the United States. Their goal was to learn about Rhode Island’s thriving MedTech ecosystem and how they can partner with organization, universities, and government entities in the state.

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Combating the Rising Global Maternal Death Rate with Meg Wirth & Anne Geary Schmults - Women's Health + Entrepreneurship Event Recap

The Women’ Health + Entrepreneurship Series was the perfect stage for two Providence based women to share the stories of how they are combating the rising maternal death rate worldwide. Did you know that the United States has the worst rate of maternal deaths in the developed world and the rate is continuing to grow? Last Wednesday, April 10th, maternal health experts Meg Wirth and Anne Geary Schmults took the stage at our monthly Women’s Health + Entrepreneurship Event event to share how their companies are providing innovative products and solutions to save mothers and baby’s lives all around the world.

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NEMIC awarded “Real Jobs RI” implementation grant to cultivate the next generation of medical leaders and innovators

PROVIDENCE, RI, April 9, 2019 – The Foundation for New England Medical Innovation Center (NEMIC) was recognized yesterday as a recipient of the “Real Jobs RI” Implementation Grant to cultivate and educate the future leaders of medical technologies and digital health.  NEMIC aims to provide leadership training to small businesses, scientists, researchers, and students in local universities through an all-inclusive MedTech training program with the goal to bridge the gap between workforce and economic development in a key Rhode Island economic segment.

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Event Recap: Kick-off Women's Health + Entrepreneurship Event is in the Books

Last Wednesday, March 13th, we held the kick-off event to our Women’s Health + Entrepreneurship Speaker Series. The event was huge success and we want to thank each one of the 50+ attendees who were from all corners of Rhode Island, made their way down from Boston, and the few who tuned into our livestream. We couldn’t have asked for a better turnout and this has made all of us at NEMIC excited for the rest of the series! We have a line up of great speakers and are working on curating next months event. RSVP for April’s event here. Speakers will be announced soon.

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Host Your Event with Us - Private Event Space in Downtown Providence

Host your event, meeting, workshop, panel presentation, reception, or party with us.

Our 3,500 square foot multipurpose room, located at 116 Chestnut Street in Providence, has the ambience of Providence’s historic Jewelry District combined with the new flare of Providence’s up and coming Innovation District.

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