A review of Ortho M&A in 2024.

1/ Medtronic acquires Fortimedix Surgical – This acquisition aimed to enhance Medtronic’s surgical portfolio, particularly in joint-type instruments and technologies

Why 25 customers are enough.

Discover how 25 loyal customers can drive a profitable orthopedic startup with deep relationships, low expenses, and sustainable success. What

Make More Mistakes

A Different Philosophy for Early-Stage Orthopedic Startups In the orthopedic startup world, one thing is certain: perfection is a myth.

The FDA 2.0

UPDATES Industry-Friendly FDA Leadership Regulatory Process Streamlining Increased Use of Real-World Evidence Potential Device Reclassification Political Influence on FDA Decisions

Brutal feedback is your friend.

This article is about testing. Testing your products. Testing your company. Testing yourself. It’s counter-intuitive, but you should purposely seek

6 Career Hacks for You

Career planning is messy. It’s never a straight line, and it shouldn’t be. Your career is a series of experiments—some

Why robots ?

Technological advancements are supposed to create massive improvements in efficiency — think about the wheel, which revolutionized transportation; the plow,

This makes me sad.

Young professionals have a passion and chose to study to Engineering in order to work in the biomedical field. After

Anika’s Misstep into Metal.

Wall Street punished Anika for this U-turn. Let’s dive into a tale of corporate ambition, strategic shifts, and the harsh

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The startup success grid

I have been watching ortho startups for 30 years. This simple grid is surprisingly predictive of outcomes. In the grid,

40 One-Sentence Marketing Tips

Reposted from Josh Specter Marketing gets a bad rap.  But that’s because most marketing is bad. Following are a collection

Tiger Recruiting explained

Tiger offers the Retained Search solution for your key positions. With a retained search, we both put skin in the game so you

RTI acquires Collagen Solutions

Tiger’s take – At a high level strategically, RTI Surgical’s acquisition of Collagen Solutions strengthens its position in the regenerative