SG VentureMED

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This is an educational page for information exchange and not a commercial solicitation.

I will consider a one to one consultation upon request

Vision of SG VentureMED:

Taking medical innovations to the marketplace by the fastest and the most robust route

Mission of SG VentureMED:

Making innovations conceived, developed, implemented and manufactured in Singapore as surgery ready products for the world.

Self Intro

My name is Casey Chan, aka Chan Kwan Ho
I am sharing my experience, know-how, success stories and my "secret sauce" in making successful inventions that are commercially viable with the greatest personal ROI.
Quick Background:

Serial entrepreneur, having founded/cofounded 11 startups of which 2 went IPO in the Bay Area.
51 issued US Patents (Links of Patent publications)
I continue to be an indepedent inventor and using commercialisation strategies that has previously proven to be successfully effective

If you have any query please contact Casey at caseychanmd-at-gmail dot com.

Successful commercialisation of prior Inventions:

3 inventions that are now standard of surgical practice are

Vacuum mixing of bone cement
Suture passer
Fracture Cable
For product pictures see this link.

Successful asset sale of latest invention in Feb 2022

Lead inventor and co-developer of KATOR (Knotless Arthroscopic TranosseOus Repair for rotator cuff. KATOR was voted as the most promising sports technology was voted as the best sports medicine technology in 2018. Casey Chan was the lead inventor and codeveloper of this technology with Surgical Frontiers. Please see this patent document. KATOR was acquired by CrossRoads Extremity Systems (CrossRoads) and subsequently acquired by DePuy Synthes (The Orthopaedics Company of Johnson & Johnson) in early 2022. The acquisition price is not publicly announced but privately it is noted to be a significant amount.
Write up on the disposition of the KATOR asset is described in this Gemini write up.

SG VentureMED is a business clone of VentureMD and Surgical Frontiers, two very successful US MedTech incubators that Casey Chan have co-founded and co-managed.
SG VentureMED was founded with the same best business practice/model, objectives and governance as VentureMD and Surgical Frontiers.

Using the learned expertise, it is our intention to replicate the many successes of these 2 prior successful incubators.

SG VentureMED is a private enterprise focuse in the MedTech space, uniquely positioned to address the challenges and opportunities within this industry. By combining deep expertise in orthopedics, strategic insights, cutting-edge technology, and a systematic approach to creating surgery ready products, SG VentureMED apply financial and human capital toward medtech innovations to rapidly execute development, commercialisation, and exit – delivering top value to our innovation partners.

VentureMD achievements & portfolio

Surgical Frontiers achievements &portfolio

Casey Chan have experience and deep knowledge in the following fields:

Medtech: Facilitated and enabled the launching of over 30 surgery ready products at VentureMD and Surgical Frontiers and 3 products from Casey Chan's inventions portfolio are now standard of surgical practice.
Software: see PatSnap
Biotech: see Humanyx

What we do and how we do it, see here......

For the first 10 years of my entreprenuship career, I started many startups but most of them failed except 2 that went IPO. These 2 successes paid for the other 9 failed startups. In the end it was a zero sum game.