Smart Bridge Medical, Inc. is a woman-founded startup dedicated to addressing critical, overlooked clinical needs through innovative medical devices. The company’s core mission is to bring fast, complete, and compliant medical solutions to market. Their flagship product, POPSafe™, aims to prevent accidental ventilator breathing tube disconnects, a significant issue for ventilator-dependent tracheostomy patients. With a focus on the U.S. market, Smart Bridge Medical targets a substantial segment of the healthcare industry that involves high annual spending per patient.

The leadership team at Smart Bridge Medical comprises seasoned executives with over 100 years of collective experience in the medical device industry, having developed and commercialized products generating over $7 billion in global revenues. Notable achievements include the successful development and impending market introduction of their first respiratory device solution, POPSafe™. The company’s impact lies in its potential to significantly improve patient safety and outcomes in critical care settings.