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Season 1 Highlights

Season 1 Highlights

Medical Innovation
on The Hatch Podcast

Welcome to the Season 1 Highlights of The Hatch Podcast, your gateway to the inspiring world of medical innovation. In this season, we explore the transformative ideas and groundbreaking work of entrepreneurs who are reshaping healthcare. From revolutionizing surgical procedures with 3D guidance systems to advancing diabetes care through cutting-edge glucose monitoring, these stories showcase innovation at its finest.

Chris Danek, founder of Bessel, discusses fostering healthcare innovation through the Hatch Fairhope accelerator. Learn how this program supports startups tackling challenges, driving breakthroughs, and building a vibrant innovation ecosystem on the Gulf Coast and beyond.

Greg Parranto, CEO of Endeavor Orthopedics, shares his journey and innovations in bone fracture care. Learn how advanced implants are transforming outcomes, reducing reoperations, and reshaping orthopedic trauma through groundbreaking technology and insights from the Hatch Fairhope accelerator.

Conner Herman, co-founder of Percy, shares how AI-driven sleep solutions improve care for individuals with autism and beyond. Learn how Percy combines behavioral science and technology to transform sleep health and insights from Conner’s entrepreneurial journey.

Ryan DeBoer, CEO of Shape Sensing Company, discusses fiber optic 3D guidance technology revolutionizing minimally invasive surgery. Learn how these innovations enhance precision, reduce risks, and expand applications across healthcare markets.

Caley Anderson of Collaborative Drug Discovery discusses how CDD Vault transforms research data management. Learn how this platform empowers scientists, accelerates discoveries, and supports impactful partnerships in tackling rare diseases and global health challenges.

Hashem Aliedeh, founder of Avicenna Diagnostics, discusses innovative glucose monitoring tailored for older adults. Learn how their system simplifies diabetes care, reduces clinical burdens, and addresses a global health crisis with accessible and effective solutions.

Chris Lucas of DNA Nanobots discusses pioneering DNA nanotechnology for targeted gene and drug delivery. Learn how this biotech startup is transforming gene therapy with precise, cost-effective solutions for rare diseases, cancer, and beyond.

Dr. Dan Matthews discusses the MACB Introducer, a device revolutionizing pain management in knee replacements. This innovation reduces opioid use, supports faster recovery, and highlights the transformative potential of healthcare advancements to improve outcomes.