The Orange Tree MedTech Podcast

In this Orange Tree MedTech Podcast episode, Scott Johnson speaks with Rick Sanghera, Co-Founder and CEO of AtaCor Medical, Inc.  On Oct. 6, 2025 AtaCor Medical, a medical device company focused on transforming cardiac rhythm management systems, announced today that it has entered into a financing of up to $75 million. The proceeds will fund the company's U.S. FDA Pivotal Study evaluating AtaCor's parasternal extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (EV-ICD) system for the treatment of

In this special Orange Tree MedTech episode, Scott Johnson interviews Carsten Schroeder, President and CEO of Terumo Neuro.  Carsten has more than 25 years of senior executive experience across pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and in-vitro diagnostics.  Prior to Terumo Neuro, he was President and CEO of Grifols Diagnostic Solutions, (joining Grifols through the acquisition of Novartis Diagnostics). He was also the President of the Diagnostic Business Unit and the Site Head for Novartis in

In this dynamic episode, Scott Johnson sits down with Geoff Pardo, General Partner at Gilde Healthcare Partners.  Geoff is a seasoned MedTech investor and host of the MedTech Talk Podcast. They unpack the evolving landscape of medical device investments in Orange County, California—one of the nation's premier hubs for life sciences innovation.  As Gilde Healthcare's North American lead for venture and growth investments, Geoff brings insider perspectives from backing transformative companies like

In the inaugural episode of the Orange Tree MedTech Podcast, host Scott Johnson sits down with Mick Farrell, CEO of Resmed.Resmed is a global medical device and digital health company that develops, manufactures, and distributes equipment for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of sleep-disordered breathing (such as sleep apnea) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This engaging conversation dives into Mick’s leadership philosophy, offering insights into his approach to the