According to industry data, only about 10-15% of medical device startups achieve significant market traction or an exit event like an acquisition. The rest either fold or pivot, leaving founders, employees, and investors with little to show for their efforts.
Thought exercise - Could ortho startups pool risks like baseball’s minor leaguers do to share the risks ?
Ortho startups are like minor league professional baseball, players. They are both in a high-stakes game where only a few players achieve breakout success. Startups in this space face immense risks: costly R&D, regulatory hurdl...