New England’s Hub for Healthcare Innovation

What We Do

The New England Medical Innovation Center (NEMIC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit located in Rhode Island that provides expert education, connections to funding, and specialized expertise to innovators and entrepreneurs in the medical technologies space.

As the region’s premier HealthTech venture hub, we deploy our unique gap analysis approach, draw on an extensive network of subject matter experts, and facilitate clinical access in order to bridge the valley and turn ideas into reality.

How We Drive HealthTech Innovation

  • Expert Advising

    Pairing clients with advisors who match their unique business needs

  • Accelerator Programs

    Individually curated programs to accelerate the developmental process

  • Education

    Opportunities to learn from experienced industry professionals  

  • Community

    Building and fostering a community of HealthTech innovators

We Help Ventures Bridge the Valley from Idea to Reality

360+ Companies mentored, 1,000+ Hours advised alongside 200+ program partners, and $105.5M raised by fellows

Our Fellows are Building Better Futures

We Match You with Services Grounded in Decades of Industry Experience

We work with an extensive network of expert advisors who are here to help you scale and grow your business. You can work with them directly by contacting the NEMIC team or enrolling in the NEMIC Virtual Classroom.

  • Clinical Validation

    Manufacturing + Quality

  • Jenna Marchal

    Strategy, Operations Planning, PM

  • Tom Hutchinson

    Regulatory + Quality Assurance

  • Brian Morley

    Market Strategy

Global Reach,
Local Impact

Driving commerce directly from Providence, RI

Our startups are tackling some of the world's most challenging healthcare problems while keeping our community-based initiatives front and center, promoting wellness within our beloved Ocean State. That's why we bring entrepreneurs together, along with service providers, pharmacies, and more, to help make an impact at home that ripples across the globe.