# GS MedTech Weekly no 27: Capital Is Selective, AI Is Becoming Infrastructure, and Orthopaedics Keeps Moving

Damé Medarski  
and  
GS Capital Connect

July 6, 2026

This week’s MedTech news cycle was unusually broad: major leadership moves, meaningful regulatory milestones, several strategic financing rounds, and a growing number of partnerships around connected care, robotics, AI and commercial expansion.

This was not a “quiet” week. It was a week of infrastructure being built.

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### Interview transcript

Damé Medarski