Jojo Platt

About Jojo Platt

JoJo Platt is a recognized leader in the neurotechnology and medtech ecosystems, known for her ability to bridge the gap between research, commercialization, and investment. With years of experience facilitating collaborations between scientists, engineers, and investors, she has played a pivotal role in advancing innovative technologies from concept to market. Her expertise spans neuromodulation, bioelectronic medicine, and early-stage startup strategy, making her an invaluable resource for companies seeking guidance in funding, partnerships, and market positioning​. JoJo has worked alongside some of the foremost pioneers in neurotech, advocating for scientific rigor, industry growth, and patient-centric innovation​.Startups looking to navigate the complexities of fundraising, product development, and regulatory landscapes benefit from JoJo’s deep understanding of the medtech ecosystem. Her extensive network includes venture capitalists, angel investors, and key opinion leaders who help shape the future of healthcare innovation​. As a frequent speaker and panel moderator at global conferences, she brings fresh insights into how emerging technologies can successfully transition from academic research to real-world impact. Whether it’s developing commercialization strategies, refining investor pitches, or fostering meaningful collaborations, JoJo’s strategic acumen makes her a trusted advisor for entrepreneurs looking to transform bold ideas into tangible solutions​.

Experience

1. Co-founder and Co-director

   Cleveland Neurodesign Entrepreneurs Workshop

   Jun 2019 — Present

   As a co-founder and co-director at the Cleveland Neurodesign Entrepreneurs Workshop, I lead initiatives to advance neurotechnology commercialization. By hosting students globally, we provide hands-on experience in the Biodesign process, guided by industry experts. Our mission is to innovate solutions for diagnosing and treating medical conditions through neurotechnologies.

Education

• National University

  Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies

  1996 — 1998

• San José State University

  Communication and Media Studies

Skills

• Project Management
• Recruiting
• Court Appointed Receiver
• Nonprofits
• Leadership
• Life Sciences
• Nonprofit Management
• Litigation Management
• Medical Devices
• International Business
• Entrepreneurship
• Program Management
• Strategic Partnerships
• Strategic Communications
• Due Diligence
• Apple Keynote
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Social Media
• Research
• Product Launch
• Microsoft Excel
• Donor Management
• Microsoft Office
• Strategy
• Non-Profit Management and Operations
• Trustee
• Due Diligence, Research and Reporting
• Non-Profits
• Strategic Consulting
• Consulting
• Management
• Biotechnology
• Marketing
• Donor Advised Funds
• Strategic Planning
• Business Development
• Microsoft Word
• Start-Ups
• Apple Pages
• Donor Advised Fund Compliance