Last reviewed: May 1, 2026
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In the MedTech space, how can you leverage market intelligence and machine learning for business development and sales enablement?
In this episode, Christian and Trevor talk with Kevin Saem about how market intelligence and cybersecurity intersect in the MedTech space. They unpack how AI and data-driven insights are transforming sales enablement, investor confidence, and device security. They also discuss regulation delays, startup runway challenges, and the growing need for proactive cybersecurity.
Kevin Saem founded Zapyrus, a SaaS platform that helps MedTech service providers supercharge sales through AI-driven market intelligence.
Key points:
(04:20) Why MedTech lags five years behind pharma in regulation and sales sophistication.
(06:30) How Zapyrus uses machine learning to identify market signals and automate sales research.
(08:45) Why regulatory clarity in Europe is fueling more MedTech investment than in the U.S.
(12:00) How AI and connected devices are making cybersecurity a top concern for investors.
(19:07) What the Illumina case and AI therapy failures reveal about industry accountability.
(26:30) How MedTech founders can self-regulate.
(32:40) When companies should start building scalable sales systems.
Learn about Zapyrus, a sales system for MedTech service providers: https://welcome.zapyrus.com/
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