NEMIC is a nonprofit organization located in Providence, Rhode Island, established in 2017 by serial entrepreneurs Lydia Shin Schroter and Aidan Petrie. As New England's premier HealthTech venture hub, NEMIC focuses on helping bring medical and healthcare technologies to market. The organization provides expert education, connections to funding, and specialized expertise to innovators and entrepreneurs in the MedTech and healthcare space. NEMIC employs a unique gap analysis approach and leverages an extensive network of subject matter experts to help bridge the valley between ideas and market reality
360+
Companies mentored
1000+
Advisory hours
200+
Program partners
Bryant University Partnership
Rhode Island Commerce Partnership
Department of Labor and Training Partnership
While NEMIC is not a traditional educational institution, it provides significant career development support through its specialized programs and industry connections. The organization offers comprehensive education and training through its MedTech Leadership Program, designed for entrepreneurs, industry professionals, clinicians, and researchers. NEMIC's accelerator programs, funded by RI Commerce and the Department of Labor and Training, help qualified HealthTech startups secure funding and reach important milestones. The organization provides individualized support through various programs including US Accelerator, US Immersion Bootcamp, and KOL Roundtable Pitch Demo. NEMIC's ecosystem connects participants with Southern New England's thriving Med Tech network, offering opportunities for professional growth and development in the healthcare innovation sector