Empowering MedTech Innovators to Scale Smarter and Reach Patients Faster
The Voice and Partner for the Medical Device Community
From emerging startups to global manufacturers, Biocom accelerates medtech growth by connecting you to investors, strategic partners and a powerful member network. Through our group purchasing programs, we help you reduce costs on critical operations—freeing resources to invest in innovation—while our advocacy ensures your business thrives in a supportive policy environment.
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Unifying the Life Science and MedTech Ecosystems
Biocom and Octane are creating a more connected path for companies to start, grow and scale. By aligning the world’s largest life science membership organization with Southern California’s premier innovation and capital platform, this collaboration creates a seamless pipeline for innovation across California and beyond.
This partnership connects San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, the Bay Area and Washington state, expanding access to capital, strategic partnerships and a broader network of industry leaders.
For Biocom Members
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Priority Capital Access
Greater exposure to Octane’s Capital and Growth platform, which has helped companies raise over $12B in funding. -
Preferred Event Pricing:
Receive a 20% discount on all Octane industry conferences, programs and flagship forums. -
High-Octane Networking:
Engage directly with Octane’s curated network of entrepreneurs, specialized investors and corporate strategists. -
Accelerator Integration:
Streamlined pathways into Octane’s LaunchPad, a top-tier accelerator for medtech and technology innovators.
For Octane Members and LaunchPad Alumni
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Complimentary Biocom Membership:
Companies graduating from Octane’s LaunchPad accelerator are eligible for one full year of complimentary Biocom membership. -
Preferred Membership Incentives:
New referred companies receive significant discounts on their first year of Biocom membership. -
Operational Savings:
Access Biocom Group Purchasing programs, featuring 30+ pre-negotiated contracts with providers like FedEx and Thermo Fisher. -
Strategic Advocacy:
Gain a seat at the table with Biocom’s world-class policy and legislative advocacy teams.
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Advocating for MedTech Interests
Our policy team works across state and federal levels to shape a legislative and regulatory environment where medtech innovation thrives. Our focus includes:
- Coverage of Breakthrough Devices
- MDUFA Program Implementation
- Sterilization & Packaging Regulations
- PFAS Education & Compliance
- Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform
- AI Regulation & Adoption
- R&D and Manufacturing Tax Credits
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Delivering Savings on Everyday Purchases
Biocom members gain access to 30+ cost-saving programs designed specifically for life science and medtech companies. From operations to manufacturing, our network of vetted suppliers helps you reduce overhead, extend your funding, and reinvest in innovation. Members save an average of 25x their annual dues through exclusive discounts and preferred pricing. Our programs include:
Advancing Human Health Through Life Science and Tech Collaboration
Converge is Biocom’s newest cross-sector community where the brightest minds in technology and life sciences gather to shape and navigate this new frontier in healthcare. Join us as we embark on a series of conversations with those playing a key role in this digital transformation. Our mission is to accelerate health solutions for patients globally by cultivating community, breaking down barriers, and leading the way to the future of healthcare. Stay informed of upcoming events, meets ups, and more by signing up through the link below.
Connecting MedTech Innovators with Capital and Opportunity
Biocom helps medical device companies build the relationships that fuel growth. Through our Venture Hub ecosystem, we connect early-stage innovators with investors, strategic partners and industry experts who understand the medtech landscape. Year-round partnering conferences and executive networking events create direct access to capital and collaboration opportunities that accelerate commercialization.
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Influence MedTech Policy Through Biocom’s Committees
Through Biocom’s Regulatory Affairs, Medical Device and Diagnostics, Federal Policy and State Legislative Affairs committees, members collaborate to shape policy, share regulatory insights and address key challenges impacting the MedTech industry.
Learn More About Our Unique Benefit Categories
Advocacy & Public Policy
Connect with our federal, state local teams equipped to support members hands-on with regulatory and compliance assistance.
Group Purchasing
Join our exclusive healthcare trust, boost responsible sourcing and reduce everyday costs through 30+ partner programs.
Funding & Partnering
Showcase what sets you apart with pitch deck and grant writing support, then connect with investors and partners at Biocom’s events.
Community and Networking
Engage through 150+ annual events and 20+ committees that drive meaningful connections and provide valuable insight.
Workforce Development
Explore our career services for talent acquisition and management tools that strengthen company culture and boost retention.
Visibility
Reach 714K+ life science professionals through events, speaking opportunities and Biocom’s marketing and social platforms.
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