Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI)

The Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI) is the Southeast’s first and only comprehensive medical device innovation center, dedicated to accelerating development, building businesses and improving health. GCMI opened its doors in April 2012 and to date has worked with over 50 different startups, clinician innovators, university tech transfer offices and academic researchers to design, engineer, prototype, and facilitate commercialization of a broad range of innovative medical devices. GCMI’s core team of designers and engineers collaborate closely with startups, clinicians, researchers, new product development teams and medtech entrepreneurs to accelerate time to market while reducing costs. The independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization has a robust and ever-growing network of experts, including intellectual property, regulatory, quality systems and investors, to help bring ideas from concept to market. In addition, through GCMI's T3 Labs (www.t3labs.org), a leading preclinical CRO and training facility, provides medical device entrepreneurs and new product development teams all of the critical resources they need to efficiently bring new products from an idea through GLP preclinical studies, all in Midtown Atlanta. Contact us today to learn about how we can help evaluate your ideas, support your product development, and connect with experts across the medical device ecosystem who can provide guidance along the journey from concept through commercialization.