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FDA & Quality Jordan Burich 11/5/26 FDA & Quality Jordan Burich 11/5/26

QMSR for MedTech Startups: What Changed for Design Controls in 2026

QMSR took effect February 2, 2026, and FDA now reads design controls through ISO 13485 and a risk-first inspection model. Here is a seven-point checklist MedTech startups can use to get design controls QMSR-ready.

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Funding & Commercialization Jordan Burich 10/29/26 Funding & Commercialization Jordan Burich 10/29/26

Medical Device Commercialization Readiness: What Investors Expect in 2026

Medtech venture capital in 2026 is flowing to de-risked programs. Here are seven commercialization readiness questions medical device founders should answer before the next raise, from design inputs and FDA pathway to manufacturability.

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Product Development Jordan Burich 7/8/26 Product Development Jordan Burich 7/8/26

How Design Reviews Prevent Expensive Downstream Problems

Costly medical device problems usually start as small gaps: an unclear requirement, an unrealistic tolerance, a missing test method. Strong cross-functional design reviews catch them early.

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