Tagged medical devices
Musings with Angela MacFarlane
A Brief Glimpse Inside the Prolific Mind of ForSight Labs’ CEO/Founder
The Biodesign Alumni Association had the pleasure of dining with Angela Macfarlane at the October Tableside Chat. She has spent time with some of the fundamental medical device innovators, from Tom Fogarty, to ExploraMed, to The Foundry. She is currently the CEO of ForSight Labs, an ophthalmology incubator, that she helped to create with Eugene de Juan, Jr. MD and The Foundry in 2005. ForSight Labs has spun out 5 companies over the last 6 years, each focused on a key clinical need in ophthalmology, including device and drug-device combinations. Read more
The Five Cardinal Sins of Pitching to Dr. Thomas Fogarty
When Dr. Thomas Fogarty is in the office, he holds meetings all day long. Not unlike the President, he is briefed moments before every meeting. With each new visitor, he brings a fresh enthusiasm to the table, an eagerness to listen and to be impressed. Everybody gets a fair shot, and many are successful—unless, of course, they commit a cardinal sin. Read more