AdvaMed Advance®
The AdvaMed Advance® Initiative serves as an industry convener dedicated to unlocking the potential of all talent and driving innovation in medical technology through leading inclusion and belonging practices. By uniting our efforts under AdvaMed Advance®, we ensure that support, resources, and opportunities are accessible to everyone—while honoring diverse perspectives and priorities—fostering a more unified, inclusive community.
Get Involved
AdvaMed® Advance creates opportunities for the entire medtech industry—both AdvaMed® members and non‑members—grounded in shared responsibility and allyship, because progress is strongest when the full community is engaged.
- Attend The MedTech Conference
AdvaMed Advance® activates its mission at The MedTech Conference by delivering thought-provoking content and inclusive networking opportunities that bring together diverse voices from across the medtech industry.- Next Gen Medtech
Created for Current Students, Recent Graduates, professionals early in their medtech career, and Veterans, this unique program is not a career fair, but designed to provide exposure to the fast-growing field of medtech. Qualified participants will have the opportunity to gain insights into emerging technologies, regulatory landscapes, and industry trends, and develop meaningful connections with professionals and thought leaders at a highly discounted rate. Stay tuned for additional details about to participate, bring a cohort, or sponsor this opportunity at the 2026 The MedTech Conference!
- Next Gen Medtech
- Engage with our Partners
- AdvaMed Advance Partners are organizations whose missions and priorities align with the goals of the Initiative. Through collaboration and shared commitment, these partners help strengthen the ecosystem by expanding access to programs, resources, and opportunities that advance inclusion, belonging, and innovation across the medical technology industry.
Industry Partners
Diversity by Doing HealthTech (DxD) is an industry-driven collaborative dedicated to expanding opportunities in the health technology innovation ecosystem to drive better health outcomes for all.
MedExec Women is an organization dedicated to accelerating the positive impact of medical devices, diagnostics, drug delivery, and digital healthcare around the world by enhancing executives’ strategic skills and access to robust networks.
Medtech Women highlights and promotes medtech leaders inclusive of all races, ethnicities and gender identities by connecting, educating and inspiring leaders who will develop solutions for the future of medtech.
MedTechVets mission is to help military Veterans transition and find a career with purpose in the Medical Technology Industry through education, mentoring, and networking.
The Scholar Mentoring & Development Program for Medical Technology (SMDP Medtech) is a one year career mentoring program pairs students (Baccalaureate, Master or PhD) and early career researchers from disadvantaged backgrounds with industry mentors who work at companies in the medical technology (and other) industries.
Women Business Leaders of the U.S. Health Care Industry Foundation (WBL) is the premier network of female executives across the health care industry. Built on and inspired by genuine relationships between peers, WBL brings together women executives for honest discussions about the opportunities and challenges facing the industry. This peer network provides the platform through which members are able to move their companies forward, advance their careers, and make a true impact on the health care industry.
Get Involved
Interested in inclusion and belonging engagement opportunities? We offer ways for both members and non‑members to connect, learn, and contribute. Contact us to explore available opportunities, ask questions, or learn how to get involved. Email [email protected].