

Project Medtech
Project Medtech
The Project Medtech podcast is interview-style podcast on the Medtech Industry where guests share stories, advice, pitfalls, trends and innovations produced by Project Medtech.
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Jan 30, 2023 • 32min
Episode 125 | Livia Ng, CEO & Founder at Neuroute | Avoiding Clinical Trial Recruitment Purgatory
In this episode, Livia Ng and Duane Mancini discuss clinical trial recruitment, how to improve it, empowering first time founders to have the network they need to succeed, and so much more.
Livia Ng LinkedIn
Neuroute Website
Project Medtech Website
Project Medtech LinkedIn
Duane Mancini LinkedIn

Jan 23, 2023 • 55min
Episode 124 | Arpit Rao, Founder at Ankr Health | Selling into Healthcare: Going from a Few Customer to a Market Leader in 1 Year
In this episode, Arpit Rao and Duane Mancini discuss what he is currently working on at Ankr Health, his background in the healthcare system, how he went from a handful of clinics to a market leader in one year, the importance of the sales team, sales culture, shortening the sales process, and so much more.
Arpit Rao LinkedIn
Ankr Health Website
Project Medtech Website
Project Medtech LinkedIn
Duane Mancini LinkedIn

Jan 16, 2023 • 48min
Episode 123 | David Canes, Founder at WellPrept | A Reluctant Entrepreneur: Determining If You Are Solving a Systemic Problem
In this episode, David Canes and Duane Mancini discuss why he considers himself a reluctant entrepreneur, how he founded WellPrept, determining if your problem is just an isolated issue or a systemic problem, the problem with clinician retention at a hospital, being a physician entrepreneur, and so much more.
David Canes LinkedIn
WellPrept Website
Project Medtech Website
Project Medtech LinkedIn
Duane Mancini LinkedIn

Jan 9, 2023 • 40min
Episode 122 | Peeyush Shrivastava, Founder and CEO at Genetesis | $35.7M Raised So Far: Middle School Friends Drop Out of College and Start a Medtech Startup Company
In this episode, Peeyush Shrivastava and Duane Mancini discuss the company he founded with his two other middle school friends, dropping out of college together, the rise of magnetocardiography, how they raised money from Mark Cuban, the support from CincyTech, a problem centric approach, and so much more.
Peeyush Shrivastava LinkedIn
Genetesis Website
Project Medtech Website
Project Medtech LinkedIn
Duane Mancini LinkedIn

Jan 2, 2023 • 41min
Episode 121 | Shannon Clark, Founder at UserWise | Human Factors Testing: What, When and Why
In this episode, Shannon Clark and Duane Mancini discuss human factors testing, IEC 62366-1 standard, why she founded UserWise, why one should consider human factors testing even if the FDA doesn’t require it, what are the cost drivers for the Human Factors testing, and so much more.
Shannon Clark LinkedIn
UserWise Website
Project Medtech Website
Project Medtech LinkedIn
Duane Mancini LinkedIn

Dec 5, 2022 • 59min
Episode 120 | Marissa Fayer, CEO and Founder at HERhealthEQ | Women's Health: A Serial Entrepreneur's Path to Overhauling the Industry
In this episode, Marissa Fayer and Duane Mancini discuss what she is working on at HerHealthEQ, her role as CEO at DeepLook Medical, UltraSound AI and what she is working on there, her venture fund and there focus on women’s health, the importance of understanding the vision when you are a CEO taking over for the founding CEO, the importance of diversity on boards, her lessons learned so far, and so much more.
Marissa Fayer LinkedIn
Duane Mancini LinkedIn
Project Medtech Website

Nov 28, 2022 • 38min
Episode 119 | Milton Yarberry, Director, Project Management at Integrated Computer Solutions | Bridging the Gap Between Development and Regulatory Teams
In this episode, Milton Yarberry and Duane Mancini discuss bridging the gap between development and regulatory teams, the most common differences between the two groups, how to overcome these different thought processes, strategic shifts in thought process and so much more.
Milton Yarberry LinkedIn
ICS Website
Project Medtech Website
Duane Mancini LinkedIn
Project Medtech LinkedIn

Nov 21, 2022 • 38min
Episode 118 | Kelly Stanton, Director of Quaity at Qualio | The Importance of Instilling Quality in a Medtech Company's Culture: What Does that Actually Mean?
Kelly Stanton LinkedIn
Qualio Website
Project Medtech Website
Duane Mancini LinkedIn
Project Medtech LinkedIn

Nov 14, 2022 • 45min
Episode 117 | Alison Burklund, Co-Founder & CTO at Nanopath and Kate Rumrill, President and CEO at Ablative Solutions | Two Medtech Entrepreneurs: Early Stage vs. Growth Stage
In this episode, Alison Burklund, Kate Rumrill and Duane Mancini discuss their Medtech companies, comparing and contrasting raising money at a series D vs. series A, culture at a series A vs series D, coming into the CEO role vs. being a co-founder, and so much more.
Alison Burklund LinkedIn
Nanopath Website
Kate Rumrill LinkedIn
Ablative Solutions Website
Project Medtech Website
Duane Mancini LinkedIn
Project Medtech LinkedIn

Nov 7, 2022 • 47min
Episode 116 | Erika Cheung, Co-Founder at Ethics in Entrepreneurship | A Theranos Whistleblower: The Importance of Ethics in a Startup Company
In this episode, Erika Cheung and Duane Mancini discuss her journey of being a Theranos whistle blower, the importance of culture at a startup company, ethics within a startup company, why you should care about who you raise money from, and so much more.
Erika Cheung LinkedIn
Ethics in Entrepreneurship Website
Project Medtech Website
Duane Mancini LinkedIn
Project Medtech LinkedIn