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Global Trial Accelerators™
Global Trial Accelerators™
Accelerate Your Path from First-in-Human to Exit Hosted by Jesús E. Moreno (Business Development Director, bioaccess®), Global Trial Accelerators™ is a clinical trials podcast for life-sciences founders and innovators in MedTech, Biotech/Biopharma, and Radiopharma, focused on first-in-human (FIH) and early feasibility studies. The show is produced by bioaccess® and was founded by Co-Founder & CEO Julio G. Martinez-Clark. bioaccess® is a CRO purpose-built for first-in-human (FIH) trials, serving MedTech, Biopharma, and Radiopharma startups. This podcast delivers strategies, regulatory insights, and founder stories to get your technology into humans faster and affordably, with data designed to support FDA and EMA submissions. Each episode features candid conversations with clinical trial pioneers, regulatory strategists, and founders who have compressed timelines, reduced costs, and generated the clinical evidence investors demand by drawing on on-demand clinical research capability across the Americas. What You'll Learn: - Regulatory pathways across Latin America (Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Panama, Ecuador, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Paraguay, and more) - Why ethics approval in 4–8 weeks (vs. 6–12 months in the US/EU) changes the game for startups - Strategies to generate FIH data that unlocks your next funding round or acquisition - The Innovation Runway: from prototype to clinical milestones before capital runs out - Lessons from more than 130 episodes with leaders from seed-stage startups to Fortune 500 MedTech companies - Decentralized trials, AI-driven recruitment, and post-trial commercialization Subscribe to unlock your shortcut from first-in-human to exit. Brought to you by bioaccess®, an FIH-dedicated CRO for healthcare startups. Faster timelines, lower costs. Since 2010.
July 11, 2026

Matt DeNardo, Chief Product Officer at Axoft

Matt DeNardo, Chief Product Officer at Axoft
Global Trial Accelerators™
Matt DeNardo, Chief Product Officer at Axoft

In this episode, we’re joined by Matt DeNardo, a biomedical engineer and product development leader with a passion for transforming complex clinical challenges into innovative medical technologies.

Matt shares how his approach combines the rigor of systems engineering with the creativity of design thinking, enabling teams to translate unmet clinical needs into clear product strategies and successful execution. From aligning user needs and regulatory considerations to leading cross-functional teams through every stage of development, he offers valuable insights into what it takes to bring meaningful healthcare innovations to market.

Holding an M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University and a B.S.E. in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, Matt has spent his career at the forefront of medical technology, continuously exploring emerging technologies that can improve patient outcomes and shape the future of healthcare.

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