Monthly Archives: November 2015

#53: Building a Great Business Model – David Weingard, Fit4D



David Weingard, CEO and founder of Fit4D discusses the world of diabetes innovation, focusing on a great business model, and lessons learned while raising your A‑round.

GUEST: David Weingard, Fit4D
HOST: Steven Krein and Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: WCG Offices – New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Fit4D: The Story
The World of Diabetes Innovation
Lessons Learned While Raising Your Series A


#52: Driving Consumer Health: Home Care & Diagnostics – Willem Houck, ClariFlow



StartUp Health NOW! #52: Driving Consumer Health: Home Care & Diagnostics – Willem Houck, ClariFlow

Willem Houck, CEO and Founder of IDx Ventures’ ClariFlow, talks about a major global problem affecting the male population — enlarged prostate — and the opportunities to affect behavior change in a positive way through private home screenings. He also discusses spotting innovative technology within large organizations and ways to leverage those solutions.

GUEST: Willem Houck, ClariFlow
HOST: Steven Krein and Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: WCG Offices – New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Consumer Driven Health Care and Home Diagnostics: Two Important Trends
The Genesis of ClariFlow
Finding an Internal Champion


#51: Announcing StartUp Health Finland – Eero Toivainen, Finpro



Team Finland Health and Finpro Program Director, Eero Toivainen, discusses the digital health landscape in Finland, why the country is a hotbed for health innovation and the exciting announcement of StartUp Health Finland!

GUEST: Eero Toivainen, Finpro
HOST: Steven Krein and Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: Health 2.0 Fall 2015 Conference, Santa Clara, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Digital Health Landscape in Finland
StartUp Health Finland
Finland: A Hotbed for Health Innovation


#50: Technology + Kids to Improve Health – Margaret Laws, HopeLab, with Michelle Snyder, Welltok



Margaret Laws, President & CEO of HopeLab, discusses the ways HopeLab is using a big mission as their foundation to bring technology and kids together to improve health & wellness. Later in the episode, Michelle Snyder, Chief Marketing Officer of Welltok, joins to discuss the recent collaboration between the two companies.

GUEST: Margaret Laws, HopeLab, and Michelle Snyder, Welltok
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: Health 2.0 Fall 2015 Conference, Santa Clara, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Bringing Technology and Kids Together to Improve Health and Wellness
Having a Big Mission as Your Foundation
Michelle Snyder on Welltok and Collaborating with HopeLab