Many startups are struggling to raise capital and rather than drive off the cliff, there is an option available - Brumation. Quick Definiton: Brumation is like hybernation for cold blooded animals. They brumate in winter to survive because they don't have the resources to live normally. A struggling ortho startup can strategically enter into a “brumation mode” — a deliberate, controlled slowdown that preserves cash, protects the core team and IP, and positions the company to re-emerge stronger when conditions improve (e.g., better funding climate, clearer regulatory path, or a strategic buye...