Director of Venture Development & ZeroTo510

Olaf Schulz is a biomedical engineer with over 25 years in the medical device industry. Using his expertise in product development, he has overseen 27 product launches which contributed to approximately $250+ million in sales. He spent more than a decade at a mid‑sized orthopedic company followed by work at several startups where he helped to build the company from the ground up. Olaf has extensive experience in drug and device R&D, scale‑up manufacturing, project management, quality systems, regulatory strategy, and business development. Since 2019, Olaf has been actively involved in ZeroTo510, exercising his passion for mentoring startups and entrepreneurs as well as fostering growth and innovation in Memphis’ regional MedTech ecosystem.