Leading the Future of Healthcare Innovation
MedTech Connect seeks to drive innovation in medical technology and healthcare solutions by uniting founders, researchers, engineers, investors, and clinicians. Founded by seasoned technology leader and medical device veteran John Knox, our organization brings together the most influential voices shaping the future of healthcare.
Our Mission
We accelerate healthcare innovation by connecting visionary leaders, facilitating strategic partnerships, and advancing the conversation around breakthrough medical technologies. From Class III medical devices to digital health platforms transforming patient care, MedTech Connect serves as the catalyst for meaningful industry advancement.
What Sets Us Apart
Broad Industry Expertise: Founded by an investor and advisor with hands-on experience in developing a class III medical device at ShiraTronics. Our leadership brings real-world knowledge of investing, product development, and business.
Investment & Growth Focus: With direct experience as both LP and mentor in startup accelerators, plus active angel investing in high-growth SaaS and medical technology companies, we understand what it takes to scale innovations from concept to market leadership.
Proven Track Record: Our leadership has contributed to groundbreaking innovations including an early smart-phone integrated hearing aid, a head impact monitoring system, and a neurostimulation system, and holds seven patents for technological innovations. This foundation of deep technical expertise combined with business acumen drives our organization's strategic direction.
Our Areas of Interest
Medical Device Innovation
- Class I, II, and III medical device development
- Hiring world-class technical and clinical teams
- FDA regulatory strategy and breakthrough device designation
- Clinical trial design and execution
- Integration of emerging technologies (IoT, AI/ML, mobile health)
- User Experience and Design
- Collaborating with researchers and clinicians
Digital Health & HealthTech
- Connected health platforms and mobile medical applications
- Bluetooth Low Energy and IoT medical devices
- Data analytics and patient monitoring solutions
- Telemedicine and remote care technologies
Strategic Growth & Investment
- Venture capital and angel investment strategies
- Go-to-market planning for healthcare technologies
- Scaling operations and cross-functional team leadership
- Revenue growth strategies for MedTech startups
- Commercialization
- Partnerships
Regulatory & Compliance
- FDA submission strategies and regulatory affairs
- Quality management systems and risk mitigation
- International regulatory considerations
- Reimbursement and market access strategies
Join the Conversation
MedTech Connect provides an exclusive platform to engage with industry pioneers, explore emerging trends, and drive meaningful collaboration. Whether you're developing the next breakthrough medical device, seeking strategic investment opportunities, or navigating complex regulatory landscapes, our organization offers the expertise, network, and strategic insights needed to accelerate your success.
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"In my most rewarding work, I've been privileged to mentor and advise over 200 founders over the past three years, covering topics from hiring teams to innovation to driving revenue growth. This experience has given me a unique view into hundreds of revenue-generating businesses and their challenges and opportunities." — John Knox, Founder