Medtech Startup Showdown 2016: Round 2Medtech Startup Showdown 2016: Round 2

Readers cast their votes last week, choosing eight startups to advance to the next round of our startup competition. This week, these eight will face off against each other: LineGard Med, Helius Medical, Vestagen, VuVatech, Noninvasix, NERv Technology, Procyrion, and PhotoniCare.

Round 2 voting will be open until Sunday, April 10. The top two finalists will receive free product certification from TÃœV Rheinland.* We'll announce the champion April 25, and the winner will be profiled in an upcoming issue of MD+DI. 

Please note that the contest is best viewed on a laptop, computer, or tablet. Full content cannot be viewed on a smartphone.

Here's the current bracket:

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Click here to see the entrants and cast your vote. 

*Product certifications provided at the end of a successful outcome of the testing and evaluation of a product. The service does not include free evaluation and product testing.

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