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Minute Insight: What Is Going On With Butterfly Network’s Leadership?

 
• By Barnaby Pickering

Since going public, the company’s share price has flopped, its board has seen a flurry of appointments and resignations over the past year, and now the company is facing investor lawsuits.

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Butterfly Network has faced a series of leadership challenges in the last year.

In November 2020, then CEO Laurent Feracci told Medtech Insight that the company’s goal was to “democratize” ultrasound with its...

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