The hallmark of any great piece of investigative journalism is, like any good marketing campaign, simply a call to action. For investigative reporter Marshall Allen, he’s made a career out of creating actionable news stories centered around the issue of medication waste. He’s even written a book about how to fight back against the healthcare system. His work highlighting medication waste directly inspired the creation of Nanodropper.
The Most Common Nanodropper FAQs From Eyecare Professionals, Answered Here
Calling all optometrists and ophthalmologists! Are you considering bringing the Nanodropper to your clinic? Interested in using it on your in-clinic drops or offering it to patients? We’ve answered the most common questions asked by eyecare professionals. Read on to learn more about safety, efficacy, partner clinic info, and much more!
Nanodropper Completes $1.4 Million Seed Funding Round
Nanodropper, Inc., a medical device company offering a first-of-its-kind eyedrop bottle adaptor that reduces eyedrop size, recently completed a $1.4 million seed round.
Golden Seeds joined the round, along with Minnesota-based Rochester Area Economic Development, Inc., and members of the Alliance of Angels.
Women’s Eye Health & Safety Month — For Nanodropper, It’s Personal
For the women of Nanodropper, the company’s mission to provide better access to vision-saving medications is personal. Co-founders Allisa Song, Dr. Jennifer Steger, and Mackenzie Andrews have each experienced problems related to their eye health. Two of every three people living with vision problems are women, and with April being Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month, the team decided to shed light on their own brushes with the healthcare system and how daunting it can be to seek out proper eye care.
Our hope is these stories will inspire you to go get your annual eye exam, and prioritize your overall health, which includes your eye health!
“Breakfast With Tiffany” — Join Miss United States For Nanodropper’s Women’s Eye Health Event
Did you know 2 out of every 3 people on Earth living with blindness or vision problems are women?
Many women (and men) resist the urge to get glasses or address their vision problems, especially those who work in public-facing industries like fashion, acting, or beauty.
Nanodropper is teaming up with none other than the reigning Miss United States, Tiffany Rea, to raise awareness for Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month, and help raise money for Prevent Blindness.
#EyeChallengeYou To Help Nanodropper Launch The #EyeCanHelp Challenge
Have you ever wished there was a simple, easy, affordable way to help others?
Nanodropper has created the perfect opportunity to spread awareness for those who suffer from vision loss and inability to afford proper care, and an easy way to assist them: the #EyeCanHelp Challenge.
Lowering Eye Medication Costs And Increasing Adherence With Nanodropper
Nanodropper cofounders Mackenzie Andrews (Chief Commercialization Officer) and Dr. Jennifer Steger (Chief Scientific Officer) recently joined the innovative Outcomes Rocket podcast to discuss how the company helps reduce waste and cost of eyedrop treatments while improving access points and eye health. They share what drives their passion for healthcare, and educated listeners on eye medications, medication adherence, and health waste. They also talk about Nanodropper’s upcoming clinical trials and programs they launch to help improve low-income individuals, like the Give the Gift of Vision program.
Nanodropper’s 2020 Year in Review
The year 2020 has been unforgettable for all the wrong reasons — the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted virtually every aspect of life for every human being on Earth. These hardships have only hardened the Nanodropper team’s resolve. As a company, we decided to keep pushing ahead with our mission to help patients take back control of their eye health. So as we reflect on a difficult year, we’re also reflecting on what a transformative time it has been for Nanodropper.
Nanodropper Cofounders Named Honorees of Forbes 30 Under 30 List In Healthcare 2021
The Nanodropper, Inc., cofounding team of Mackenzie Andrews, Elias Baker, Allisa Song, and Jennifer Steger, PhD, have been named as honorees of the 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Nanodropper is a medical device company offering a first-of-its-kind eyedrop bottle adaptor that reduces droplet size, which is currently saving hundreds of patients and clinics around the country thousands of dollars per year in medication waste.
Meet the Founders — Chief Commercialization Officer, Mackenzie Andrews
Meet Mackenzie Andrews. Powerlifting champ. Neurobiologist and bioengineer. Competitive gymnast of 11 years. Addiction researcher. Hiking enthusiast. Chief Commercialization Officer at Nanodropper.
Last, but certainly not least, Nanodropper is excited to introduce you to the last of the four co-founders. Mackenzie’s gold-medal mindset serves the Nanodropper team well as she heads up the business side of things. Read on to learn more about CCO Mackenzie Andrews!