Medical technology icon, Richard Stack offers his thoughts on the best way to develop medical device, and specifically, implantable device, technologies and companies. Stack uses Synecor, LLC as a foundation for this discussion.
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Pointers - Taking a national leadership role in medical technology
- Valley of Death between B and C Rounds
- Bringing medical devices together with convergent technology
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Keynote Speaker Richard S. Stack,
M.D., F.A.C.C. President, Synecor,
LLC
In the past six years, Stack has
co-founded and invested in five major medical device companies, including
Synecor itself, with a combined current valuation of over $675M. Stack is
also General Partner of Synergy Life Science Partners, LP a life science venture
fund. He is the current chair of the scientific advisory board, leads the
pre-clinical testing services provided at Synecor and is the interim President
of each of the Synecor spinout companies. Recognized as an international thought
leader, Stack has authored over 360 scientific pieces, served as an
investigator on NIH grants and has received numerous research awards. In
addition to his many successes, he has over 70 worldwide patents issued or
pending on a wide variety of medical devices.
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