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Examples of Groundbreaking Achievements in Medicine (Part 2)

By Hanson Gifford - Stanford
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Lecture Description

Gifford discusses some Foundry companies that are showing great success rates, including: Concentric, which treats acute ischemic strokes; Emphasis, with a procedure replacing open-heart surgery with an outpatient procedure, First to File, a non-medical project focusing on intellectual property management; and Satiety, which treats morbid obesity.

Course Index

  1. Morgenthaler Ventures
  2. Advances in Medicine: Surgery Without Knives
  3. The Foundry: Background
  4. Why Does The Foundry Work as an Incubator?
  5. Choosing the Right Medical Devices to Fund
  6. The Unique Relationship Between Morgenthaler and The Foundry
  7. Where Does Innovation Occur?
  8. Insight Into the Changing Valuations of Companies Since the Dot Com Era
  9. Examples of Groundbreaking Achievements in Medicine (Part 1)
  10. Examples of Groundbreaking Achievements in Medicine (Part 2)