Marcel Botha

As Founder and CEO of 10XBeta, product development and engineering firm working in consumer and enterprise electronics, medical devices, and specialized robotics, Marcel Botha works to build expert multidisciplinary teams to solve unique, complex problems by leveraging a global network of manufacturing partners and has developed hundreds of products.

In 2010, Marcel co-founded Patients Pending Ltd where he developed a groundbreaking diabetes product called Timesulin, that helps Diabetics manage their Insulin compliance. Since then through 10XBeta, he has helped numerous medical professionals test, develop, and commercialize products ranging from electronic stethoscopes, colposcopes, surgical instruments, and more. Stayed in South Africa.

From 2006 – 2009 Marcel Botha was COO and Director of Design at SNIF Labs (now General Sensing), a MIT Media Lab inspired company developing mesh-networked sensing products for commercial and healthcare applications. In 2005 Marcel was awarded an NSF fellowship; Affiliations included MIT Smart Cities, MIT Mobile Experience Lab, MIT Digital Design and Fabrication Group and MIT Center for Bits and Atoms