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The top 10 medical device states: Everything you need to know

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California, Minnesota and Massachusetts dominate the U.S. medical device industry. But many other states also play a significant role in medtech.

From industry employment to venture capital investment to notable industry suppliers, read on and discover how the medical device industry’s top states compare.

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This story originally ran Feb. 6, 2019. Updated Feb. 6, 2020 with new rankings and numbers.  

Sources: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development’s Compare Minnesota tool for industry employment and establishment numbers (2019) and medical device patent numbers (2019), PwC/CB Insights MoneyTree report for venture capital data (2019), Medical Design & Outsourcing’s Big 100 report (2019) for number of major, publicly traded medical device company headquarters, Forbes’ Best States for Business report (2019) for business-friendliness ranking

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Chris Newmarker

Chris Newmarker is the executive editor of WTWH Media life science's news websites and publications including MassDevice, Medical Design & Outsourcing and more. A professional journalist of 18 years, he is a veteran of UBM (now Informa) and The Associated Press whose career has taken him from Ohio to Virginia, New Jersey and, most recently, Minnesota. He’s covered a wide variety of subjects, but his focus over the past decade has been business and technology. He holds bachelor’s degrees in journalism and political science from Ohio State University. Connect with him on LinkedIn or email at cnewmarker@wtwhmedia.com.

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