This episode features Ben Holmes, CEO and Co-founder of Nanochon, a medical device company focused on revolutionizing cartilage repair. The discussion highlights the significant challenges faced by patients with cartilage damage, including limited treatment options and the potential for further joint degeneration.
Nanochon is developing a groundbreaking 3D-printed implant designed to mimic the natural structure and function of cartilage. This innovative device is designed to be minimally invasive and easily implanted, offering a potential solution for patients facing cartilage damage and potentially delaying or even preventing the need for knee replacement surgery.
Ben shares insights into Nanochon's development progress, including upcoming human trials and their recent move to LaunchPort in Baltimore, a unique incubator space that provides access to state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities for medtech startups. With team expansion plans on the horizon, this story is fueled with insights, sure to leave you informed and inspired.
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