In this episode of the Think Small Podcast, Chris Becker, CEO of Bionix, shares the remarkable journey of rising from an intern to leading a 42-year-old medical device company through one of its most transformative chapters. Built on a culture of clinician-driven innovation, Bionix has spent decades developing practical solutions for pediatricians, primary care providers, and other frontline healthcare professionals by turning everyday clinical challenges into purpose-built medical devices. Chris reflects on the company's early years, how founder-led innovation shaped its identity, and the deliberate effort to professionalize every aspect of the business—from manufacturing processes and quality systems to company culture and commercial strategy—in preparation for a successful private equity partnership with Argosy Capital. He also explains why cr ...