The Intricacies of Medtech Innovation and Success

October 11, 2024
By
Good Clinical

Good Clinical has teamed up with Te Titoki Mataora, the MedTech Research Translator, to bring you the Te Titoki Mataora Podcast Series.

In this episode, meet Dr. Yaara Yarmut, the Chief Regulatory Officer at Alimetry, a medical device company who have developed an innovative gastric monitoring device that performs body surface gastric mapping using an electrode array. Yaara discusses her journey from veterinary medicine to MedTech and how they differ, where Alimetry is currently at as a late-stage startup, and the regulatory challenges that may be faced by MedTech startups. Yaara also emphasises the importance of having a strong regulatory framework, the important role of advisory boards in supporting and fostering innovation, and the need for more funding and talent acquisition in New Zealand's MedTech industry scene.

You can find out more about Alimetry here: https://www.alimetry.com/

Listen to the full podcast here