Project Medtech

In this episode, Devon Campbell, Founder and Managing Director at Prodct, and Eric O'Dell, Consultant at Project Medtech, join Duane Mancini in a must-listen for bootstrapped Medtech founders! This episode provides a DIY guide to managing your startup's finances without hiring expensive professionals. Learn how to set up bank accounts, choose the right corporate structure, master basic accounting with QuickBooks and spreadsheets, manage your cap table, and navigate taxes. Tune in for actionable advice and build a strong financial foundation for your Medtech venture, even on a limited budget. Devon Campbell LinkedIn⁠ Eric O'Dell LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Midwest Showcase Registration⁠

In this episode, Devon Campbell, Founder and Managing Director at Prodct, and Tom Morgan, Chief Scientific Officer at myBiometry, join Duane Mancini for a practical discussion on optimizing early development for Medtech startups.Devon and Tom highlight the crucial role of organization, process, and software in driving efficiency and success, even before a startup officially launches. They delve into the importance of defining direction, utilizing tools like Lucid, Coggle, Monday, and Notion, and implementing robust ELNs.Learn how to foster a culture of quality and compliance from the outset, while remaining scrappy and resourceful. Gain valuable insights into maximizing productivity and laying a strong foundation for Medtech innovation. Tune in for actionable strategies to streamline your lab practices and accelerate your development journey. Devon Campbell LinkedIn Tom Morgan LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Midwest Showcase Registration⁠

In this episode, Simon Malpas, CEO of Kitea Health, joins Duane Mancini to share his incredible journey from blood pressure researcher to Medtech CEO. Simon details Kitea Health's innovative brain pressure implant, revealing the challenges and triumphs of navigating clinical trials and the FDA's PMA process as a startup.Hear firsthand accounts of Kitea's dedication – from attending every surgery during their pilot study to building a strong company culture. Simon discusses the critical role of fundraising, strategic planning, and execution in achieving success in the Medtech industry. Tune in for invaluable insights into leadership, perseverance, and the future of medical technology. Simon Malpas LinkedIn ⁠Kitea Health LinkedIn Kitea Health Website ⁠⁠⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Midwest Showcase Registration⁠

In this episode, Kirk Petyo at Talent Factory Recruiting and Duane Mancini discusses his background in recruiting, how startups attract talent, the biggest mistakes companies make in hiring, managing company culture, implementing a successful onboarding process, and so much more. Kirk Petyo LinkedIn Talent Factory Recruiting LinkedIn Talent Factory Website ⁠⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Midwest Showcase Registration

In this episode, Shalabh Gupta at Unicycive Therapeutics and Duane Mancini discuss going from a practicing physician to a biotech entrepreneur, why he made the switch, lessons learned in his career, how to think about your career long term and not short term, how he took his company public, measuring success, his best advice and so much more. Shalabh Gupta LinkedIn Unicycive Therapeutics LinkedIn Unicycive Therapeutics Website ⁠⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Midwest Showcase Registration

In this episode, Eric Eskey at Dark Horse Works and Duane Mancini discuss his background as an engineer, understanding what your customer wants, recommended books about innovation, behavioral economics, early adopters vs. laggers, common mistakes, his best advice to entrepreneurs, and so much more. Eric Eskey LinkedIn Dark Horse Works LinkedIn Dark Horse Works Website ⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beginski Wegner & CO⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rook Quality Systems⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this episode, Staci Miller at Gen UX Consulting and Duane Mancini discusses her background as a fashion designer, cognitive psychology, how she got into human factors testing, what she learned from her time with Medtronic and Abbott, and so much more. Staci Miller LinkedIn Gen UX Consulting LinkedIn Gen UX Consulting Website Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beginski Wegner & CO⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rook Quality Systems⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Kymanox

In this episode, Emma Scharfenberger Off at CincyTech and Duane Mancini discuss her background as an M&A lawyer, who is CincyTech and what they are focused on, how to leverage your board, decision-making within startup companies, bridge rounds, how to create value and so much more.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Emma Scharfenberger Off LinkedIn⁠ ⁠CincyTech LinkedIn⁠ ⁠CincyTech Website⁠ ⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beginski Wegner & CO⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rook Quality Systems⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠In this episode, Aaron TenHuisen, Jamie Easterling, and Rich Mazzola at Project Medtech and Duane Mancini discuss the growth at Project Medtech, the growth of the commercial consulting group, our expansion into talent and quality support, and so much ⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Aaron TenHuisen LinkedIn⁠ ⁠Rich Mazzola LinkedIn⁠ ⁠Jamie Easterling LinkedIn⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rook Quality Systems⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Beginski Wegner & CO⁠ ⁠Kymanox LinkedIn

In this episode, Rebecca McManus at Amethyst Care and Duane Mancini discusses the technology she is working on out of Trinity College of Dublin, their next 18 months, the innovation scene in Dublin, Ireland, her interest in Northeast Ohio, Adapt Research Center, lessons learned so far, how she overcame the anxiety of how long everything takes in Medtech, and so much more. Rebecca McManus LinkedIn ⁠Amethyst Care Start Up Project LinkedIn ⁠⁠Amethyst Care Start Up Project Website⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Duane Mancini LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Project Medtech Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mittal Consulting ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Rook Quality Systems⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Beginski Wegner & CO