Study
Translational Development
Why promising research stalls on the way to patients and how researchers become entrepreneurs by protecting IP, proving commercial viability, raising funds and building the right team.

Additional Reading articles from the study
Videos from the Translational Development study
The Material Is the Device
A "fix-a-flat" analogy for biomaterial devices.
Start With a Competency
Why Arsenal began without a product in mind.
Scientist to CEO
Leading before feeling ready.
The Reimbursement Problem
Why saving lives can be a hard sell to payers.
Non-Dilutive Funding
How DARPA and NIH funded a long-timeline innovation.
Problems First, Solutions Second
How physicians and engineers created pulse IVL.
Funding the Spinout
Securing university funding before leaving the lab.
Speed Versus Rigor
Why early discovery prevents costly fixes later.
Two Keys to Adoption
Easy to use, and reimbursed.
Fail Fast, Fail Forward
Best advice, worst advice and why Boston.
Tools to help you make progress on your commercial journey
The Belief Gap
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Assessment
Patient Engagement
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Framework
Patient Engagement
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Assessment
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