Today's guest is Gerardo Noriega, a C-level executive, serial entrepreneur, inventor, and advisor in the medical device industry.

Having founded five medical device companies and consulted for more than 50 organizations throughout Silicon Valley, Gerardo has spent his career identifying unmet clinical needs, developing innovative technologies, and guiding products from early-stage concepts to successful commercialization.

He also serves on the advisory boards of Santa Clara University's Department of Bioengineering, the UCSF Catalyst Program, the UCSF Surgical Consortium, and Simon Fraser University's Bioengineering Innovation Boulevard. In addition, he is an Adjunct Professor at Santa Clara University's Graduate School of Bioengineering.

In this episode, we explore medical innovation, entrepreneurship, intellectual property, startup growth, and the future of healthcare technology.