David Maltz

Head of Product at Humanity Neurotech, Advisor, independent board member, consumer-use medical devices, digital medicine

With over 30 years of experience in product design and development—more than 20 of those focused on life sciences, medtech, and digital health—David Maltz brings a unique perspective to consumer-facing medical devices and software. As an innovation catalyst with a “T-shaped” skillset, he combines deep expertise in product design and development with broad competencies in strategic business and management.

David is the founder of Intervalent, a firm dedicated to supporting the development of products and companies that integrate sophisticated technologies with elegant, accessible design while meeting all regulatory requirements. His career spans technical and leadership roles across consulting firms, startups, midcap biotech, and Big Pharma, with extensive experience in inhaled drug delivery product development and early contributions to Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and digital health innovation.

As an independent advisor, David specializes in the seamless integration of medical devices and information technology, offering expertise in product-market fit assessment, digital biomarker development, and digital medicines. His approach is rooted in design thinking methodologies and a hands-on understanding of the product development lifecycle—from concept to manufacturing—ensuring efficiency within the medical device regulatory framework.