Clients

Arete collaborates with brave innovators to design, build, and commercialize transformative health solutions that champion flourishing for all.

Our Ideal Partners

We best serve health technology innovators with complex, high-stakes ideas, who require guidance through product inception, product development, and/or on-market support.
They seek to pioneer innovations, accelerate their current ventures, and meet challenging demands.
We are looking to partner with those who will benefit the most from our seamless approach.
Our most ideal partner celebrates incremental success along the journey and values deep collaboration. Overall, we’re looking for virtuous thinkers who are driven by the desire to make a lasting impact on human health care.

Who We Serve

Arete is ready to deliver tailored, integrated, end-to-end services to all types of health tech partners.

Client Health Sectors

In Vitro Diagnostics

Overview

Arete collaborates with innovators to develop solutions that transform diagnostic capabilities and enhance patient outcomes. We have played a pivotal role in developing diagnostic tools that empower clinicians with rapid, accurate, and actionable insights. Our contributions span from point-of-care solutions to advanced laboratory systems.

Why Arete?

We help integrate innovative assay designs with practical system engineering, understanding the importance of reliability and usability in diagnostic tools, as well as meeting the stringent demands of both clinicians and regulatory bodies. Our collaborative approach ensures that every product is optimized for performance, scalability, and end-user adoption.

Our Expertise

IVD Platforms

We are proficient in cartridge-based system design and assay integration for IVD platforms.

Regulatory Compliance

We have a deep understanding of regulatory compliance, including FDA and CE marking for diagnostic devices.

Optimizing Workflows

We are skilled in optimizing workflows for point-of-care diagnostics to enhance usability and reliability.

Success Stories

We supported the design and integration of a cartridge-based diagnostic system for infectious diseases, achieving regulatory approval within 9 months.

We collaborated with an IVD manufacturer to improve assay sensitivity and specificity, resulting in a 20% performance increase.

We provided end-to-end support for a point-of-care diagnostic device, from concept to commercialization.

We provided end-to-end support for a point-of-care diagnostic device, from concept to commercialization.

Life Sciences

Overview

Arete helps life science organizations reach the forefront of advancing human health by turning scientific breakthroughs into actionable healthcare solutions. We’ve collaborated with leading organizations in the life sciences sector to drive innovation in diagnostics, therapeutics, and research tools.

Why Arete?

Our deep scientific expertise and strong partnerships across academia and industry lend to our success with life science organizations. By combining technical proficiency with an acute understanding of market dynamics, we bridge the gap between research and commercialization.

Our Expertise

Extensive Experience

We have extensive experience in assay development, biomarker discovery, and molecular diagnostics.

Cutting-Edge Technologies

We are proficient in integrating cutting-edge technologies to advance life sciences research.

Regulatory Pathways

We have solid expertise in navigating regulatory pathways for life sciences applications.

Success Stories

We developed a high-sensitivity molecular diagnostic assay in collaboration with a global biotech firm, reducing detection time by 30%.

We partnered with a life sciences startup to refine their biomarker discovery platform, achieving faster time-to-market.

We assisted a university research team in translating their genomic tool into a commercialized product.

We assisted a university research team in translating their genomic tool into a commercialized product.

Medical Devices

Overview

Arete empowers medical device companies to develop cutting-edge solutions that address critical clinical needs and simplify workflows. From design to market launch, our expertise ensures the success of groundbreaking medical technologies.

Why Arete?

We combine human-centered design with advanced engineering capabilities while prioritizing usability, safety, and effectiveness. Our deep understanding of global regulatory landscapes further allows us to guide clients to a smooth market entry.

Our Expertise

Human-Centered Design

We specialize in human-centered design to create user-friendly and effective medical devices.

Deep Expertise

We have deep expertise in engineering and prototyping to accelerate device development cycles.

Comprehensive Support

We provide comprehensive support for global regulatory compliance and quality assurance.

Success Stories

We designed and prototyped a portable diagnostic tool for a global med-tech company, reducing time-to-market by 25%.

We assisted a mid-sized firm in achieving ISO 13485 certification, enabling entry into international markets.

Client Growth Stages

Pre-Startup (Research: Academic or Business)

Overview

Arete helps universities who are conducting groundbreaking research or visionary individuals and organizations developing early-stage ideas.

At this stage, we create paths to validation, funding, and commercialization by:

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  • Conducting feasibility studies to assess technical and market viability.
  • Offering pre-seed branding and pitch preparation to secure initial funding.
  • Providing strategic guidance to navigate early regulatory requirements and market entry strategies.

Startup

Overview

Arete helps startups turn their ideas into tangible products while gaining traction in competitive markets. At this stage, we assist in securing funding, meeting regulatory milestones, and establishing early manufacturing capabilities.

We do this by:

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  • Supporting product development through prototype testing, pilot production, and design validation.
  • Assisting with investor presentations and financial modeling to secure funding rounds.
  • Providing go-to-market planning to ensure a strong market launch and early adoption.

Mid-Size

Overview

Arete helps mid-size companies scale their operations and expand their market presence. We assist in providing solutions that improve efficiency, maintain product quality, and sustain growth in increasingly competitive landscapes.

 We do this by:

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  • Assisting with production planning and collaboration with contract manufacturers.
  • Implementing value engineering initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Supporting global regulatory compliance to enable market expansion.

Large-Company

Overview

Arete assists large companies with continuous innovation and maintaining market leadership.

We seek to sustain growth, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver cutting-edge products by:

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  • Providing human-centered design and product optimization to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Offering end-to-end support for sustaining product portfolios through value engineering and field support.
  • Enabling strategic regulatory and quality management to streamline operations across international markets.
  • Acting as a “special forces” to drop in and conquer a specific task.

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