Every Monday I share a startup that I really.
I call it the Red-Hot Innovator of the Week.
I am going to blow your mind with my favorite total joint business model in all of orthopedics right now.
Let this sink in.
No inventory, no instruments, no robots, no reimbursement, no Medicare, no private insurance, implant agnostic and 100% cash pay.
The Truth about Joint Replacements.
For decades, the total joint arthroplasty market has been shackled to a massive contradiction. We use ultra-precise, million-dollar surgical robots to cut bone, but we plan those surgeries using rigid, 2D X-rays and generic alignment parameters designed decades ago just to avoid "bad" outcomes. Worse yet, once the patient leaves the operating room, they are completely on their own—left to navigate the agonizing recovery phase with a standard bottle of opioids and zero personalized guidance.
The New Paradigm
I had a great discussion with Shaun Lea (CEO) and Chris Fries (CRO), about the Kinomatic business and I cannot get it out of my head.
Chris and Shaun walked me through how they are quietly explosive—shattering old-school ortho concepts. This isn't an industrial hardware play. Fresh off a freshly clos...
