Armor Medical Named Finalist in MedTech Innovator’s 2025 Early-Stage Grand Prize

ATLANTA, GA – September 23, 2025 – Armor Medical Inc. today announced it has been named a finalist in MedTech Innovator’s (MTI) 2025 Early-Stage Grand Prize competition. The recognition marks a milestone in the culmination of the world’s largest accelerator for medical technology companies.

As a finalist, Armor Medical will receive $25,000 in non-dilutive funding and compete for the top honor of the $350,000 Early-Stage Grand Prize at The MedTech Conference, October 5–8, 2025, in San Diego, California. During the finals, the company will pitch its innovation, Maternal aRMOR, a wrist-worn, noninvasive monitoring platform that provides real-time insights into blood flow to enable earlier detection of postpartum hemorrhage—the leading cause of maternal death worldwide.

“Being selected as a finalist in MedTech Innovator’s 2025 Early-Stage Grand Prize competition is an incredible honor,” said Kelsey Mayo, Ph.D., CEO of Armor Medical. “This recognition reflects the resilience and ingenuity of our team and validates our mission to make birth safer for all mothers, everywhere.”

In 2025, MTI selected 64 companies from nearly 1,500 global applicants for its highly competitive accelerator cohort, representing the top 4% of innovations worldwide. The program provides tailored mentorship, strategic guidance, and access to an unparalleled network of medtech manufacturers, investors, providers, and payers.

About Armor Medical

Armor Medical Inc. is revolutionizing maternal healthcare with innovative wearable technology that saves lives, improves patient safety, and reduces costs by addressing the leading causes of maternal death globally. Its flagship product, Maternal aRMOR, is the first real-time early warning system for obstetric hemorrhage—designed to provide equitable, unbiased monitoring for all patients. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Armor Medical is driven by a mission to protect and empower women’s health worldwide.

About MedTech Innovator

MedTech Innovator is the world’s largest accelerator of medical device, digital health, and diagnostic companies. Its mission is to improve human health by accelerating the growth of companies transforming patient care. MTI has been a catalyst for groundbreaking healthcare solutions, sourcing nearly 14,000 applicants and fostering the growth of more than 700 graduates. Alumni have collectively raised $10 billion in follow-on funding and introduced over 400 products to the market, improving the health of millions worldwide.

Learn more at www.medtechinnovator.org.