In October, 2008, as an Olin Business School Executive MBA student, Seth Burgett entered the Olin Cup with his venture, known then as Verto Medical Solutions. Seth is an active triathlete and his earphones were painful and often fell out of his ears during training. With his background in minimally invasive surgical devices, Seth and […]
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