Orbem
Building speed and systems for AI-powered medical imaging at scale
Orbem combines MRI, AI, software, hardware, and data to solve some of the hardest problems in medical imaging. With 180+ employees, they partnered with Tekkr to translate deep analytical rigor into fast, aligned execution.
4 in 10
major projects executed in 10 weeks
Challenges
Scale R&D without losing what makes Orbem special
Preserving the analytical depth while moving faster.Execution vs capability building
Balancing immediate execution with future production capability.Competing priorities
Managing many priorities across rapid growth.Rigor → speed translation
Translating deep analytical rigor into rapid, aligned execution.From heroics to structure
Transitioning from individual heroics to formal departmental structures.Information fragmentation
Information scattered across tools and teams as the company scaled.Senior talent identification
Identifying the senior leaders needed for the next growth phase.
Solutions
Co-designed operating system
Built alongside Orbem's leadership, not handed down.Diagnostic workshops
15+ interviews surfacing 30+ challenges, distilled into priorities.Growth Day Workshops
Platform-enabled sessions to align on biggest bets.Senior operator expertise
Hands-on partnership from Philipp Römer and Barzel Segal.Best-practice templates
Governance structures and templates customized to Orbem's context.Strategic hiring consultation
Defined senior roles and mandates aligned with the growth plan.
Results
Prioritization
Distilled 30+ challenges into 3 focused, high-leverage initiatives.60-minute decisions
Reduced ambiguous problems to concrete project plans in 60-minute sessions.Clarified org structure
Clear ownership, decision rights, and governance routines.Unified product lifecycle
PDLC framework rolled out across multiple product lines.4 projects in 10 weeks
Major cross-functional projects executed end-to-end.Cross-functional alignment
Strong alignment across product, tech, and science.
“We wanted to move faster without losing what makes Orbem special. Tekkr helped us deliver key projects with speed and clarity, while building systems for Orbem's next growth stage.”
Miguel Molina Romero
Founder & CPTO · Orbem
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