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Join Marney Reid and Armen Bakirtzian as they discuss how to take a concept for a product or service and take it through the pre and post-revenue process, and into a successful business. Armen Bakirtzian Chief Executive Officer and...
Join Marney Reid and Armen Bakirtzian as they discuss how to take a concept for a product or service and take it through the pre and post-revenue process, and into a successful business.
Armen Bakirtzian
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Intellijoint Surgical
Co-Founder
Medical Innovation Xchange (MIX)
Armen Bakirtzian is the co-founder and CEO of Intellijoint Surgical, a Kitchener based medical device company focusing on improving patient outcomes in joint replacement surgery.
Intellijoint Surgical is a spinoff of an engineering design project Armen and his co-founders completed as part of their Bachelor degrees in Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo.
Upon graduation, Armen completed his Masters in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Toronto. Intellijoint Surgical was then founded in 2010 to commercialize their technology, called intellijoint HIP™. Intellijoint Surgical now offers a suite of products to assist orthopaedic surgeons and was awarded the #1 fastest growing tech company in Canada by Deloitte’s 2020 Technology Fast 50™ Companies List.
Armen has been selected to represent Canada at G20 Young Entrepreneur Alliance Summits and further, he was awarded with a Future Entrepreneurial Leader of Canada (FuEL) award.
Armen also spearheaded the creation of MIX- Medical Innovation Xchange, Canada’s first industry-led innovative hub dedicated to helping medtech companies scale within Canada.
About Intellijoint Surgical
Intellijoint Surgical® develops and commercializes surgical planning & navigation solutions for total hip and knee joint replacements. It is committed to improving patients’ lives by providing every surgeon with effective, easy-to-use technology. Intellijoint’s technology is used by top orthopaedic institutions and surgeons globally.
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