MedtechWOMEN
MedtechWOMEN is a nonprofit organization founded in 2011, based in San Francisco, CA, that focuses on highlighting women leaders in the healthcare sector. The organization provides mentorship programs, hosts annual conferences, and promotes diversity and inclusion in the medtech industry.
Company Overview
MedtechWOMEN is a nonprofit organization established in 2011, headquartered in San Francisco, California. The organization operates with a team of 14 members and is classified as a small business within the Wellness and Fitness Services industry. MedtechWOMEN focuses on highlighting women leaders in healthcare, aiming to foster a supportive environment for underrepresented groups in the medtech sector.
Programs and Initiatives
MedtechWOMEN provides various mentorship programs designed to support the career growth of underrepresented groups in the medtech sector. The organization also hosts a series of events titled 'Your Journey to (and in) the Boardroom', which aims to assist women in securing board service roles. Additionally, it organizes webinars and events that address women's health and innovation in medical technology.
Conferences and Events
The organization hosts an annual conference called MedtechVISION, which focuses on the latest advancements and challenges in the medtech industry. MedtechWOMEN also organizes annual conferences that bring together medtech leaders to discuss industry trends. Events cover topics such as digital health, gender-specific clinical evidence, and the impact of chronic stress on women's health.
Educational Collaborations
MedtechWOMEN collaborates with academic institutions to offer educational workshops and seminars that emphasize innovation in medical technology. This partnership aims to enhance knowledge sharing and professional development within the medtech community, focusing on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) initiatives.
Networking and Representation
The organization provides a platform for networking and mentorship among women leaders in the medtech sector. MedtechWOMEN offers a speakers database to promote female expert representation in the industry. It also engages in discussions about innovative product development and the transition from hospital to home care, fostering a collaborative environment for women in medtech.