Category Archives: Innovation

#79: The New Reality of Social Data – Andreas Weigend, Social Data Lab



In this StartUp Health NOW! episode, Andreas Weigend of Social Data Lab discusses the future of big data, the refining of this data to alter market decisions and his advice to startups about using social data in the context of health or healthcare to improve their business.

GUEST: Andreas Weigend, Social Data Lab
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

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IN THIS EPISODE:
Biggest Lessons Learned
The New Reality of Social Data
Five Rules When Thinking About Data


#78: Solving Real World Problems Through Technology – Vivek Wadhwa, Stanford Law School



Academic, researcher, writer and serial entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa, discusses advances in technology and urges entrepreneurs to focus on healthcare developments that can solve the world’s health problems and make a difference.


#77: Changing the Face of Cancer – Jasvir Zonobi, Kuveda



http://www.startuphealth.com/video/index/46331
Jasvir Zonobi, Kuveda Co-founder & CEO, and Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health Co-founder & President, delve into Kuveda’s approach to transforming healthcare that could ultimately change the face of cancer medicine.

GUEST: Jasvir Zonobi, Kuveda
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Kuveda’s Mission
An Agile Approach to Transforming Healthcare
Changing the Face of Cancer: What the Future Looks Like

Key takeaways from this episode of StartUp Health NOW can be found here: https://medium.com/p/9cdc80fec6d8


#76: Dr. Thomas Graham, Tavistock Group & Lake Nona Institute



Dr. Thomas Graham, Global Chairman at Lake Nona Institute and former Chief of Innovation at Cleveland Clinic discusses how being a physician made him passionate about innovation and the opportunities and challenges that come with innovating in a large hospital system.

GUEST: Thomas Graham, MD, Global Chairman at Lake Nona Institute
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Cleveland Clinic 2015 Medical Innovation Summit, Cleveland, OH

IN THIS EPISODE:
Dr. Thomas Graham’s Philosophy on Innovation
Biggest Obstacles in Healthcare Innovation
Internal and External Innovation at The Cleveland Clinic


#75: Dr. Dean Ornish, Ornish Living & Christina Farr, Fast Company



Physician, author and founder of Preventive Medicine Research Institute, Dr. Dean Ornish, engages with journalist Christina Farr of Fast Company at the StartUp Health Festival for an educational dialogue around lifestyle medicine and promoting wellness. As Dr. Ornish says, “We have built a sickness care system rather than a health system.”

GUEST: Dean Ornish, MD, Ornish Living
HOST: Christina Farr, Fast Company
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA
IN THIS EPISODE:
Lifestyle Medicine
Why Doctors Don’t Discuss Nutrition
Sustaining Diet and Lifestyle Changes

Key takeaways from this episode of StartUp Health NOW can be found here: https://medium.com/p/c5056e774271


#74: Building Billion Dollar Businesses – DLA, GE, Arsenal, Cambia & Caremerge



At the StartUp Health Festival, panelists Ruchita Sinha of GE Ventures, Casey Silver of Arsenal Venture Partners, Matt Karls of Cambia Health Solutions, and Asif Khan of Caremerge, join host Jay Sullivan of DLA Piper to discuss the capital raising process and the challenges and benefits of bringing in diverse investors to create a billion dollar business.

PANELISTS: Ruchita Sinha, GE Ventures, Casey Silver, Arsenal Venture Partners, Matt Karls, Cambia Health Solutions, Asif Khan, Caremerge
HOST: Jay Sullivan, DLA Piper
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Bringing Different Investors to the Same Table
Advice to the Entrepreneur: How to Differentiate Yourself From the Crowd
Balancing the Fundraising Cycle With Running the Business


#73: Transforming an Industry – Esther Dyson, Jerry Levin & Steven Krein



Chairman of StartUp Health, Jerry Levin, and angel investor Esther Dyson engage in an important conversation about the transformation of healthcare and what it takes to foster an ecosystem of health innovation.

GUEST: Esther Dyson, The Way to Wellville and Jerry Levin
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
StartUp Health & Jerry Levin: The Ideal Match
Esther, and Fostering the Transformation of Healthcare
Jerry, on the Transformation of an Industry

Key takeaways from this episode of StartUp Health NOW can be found at: http://bit.ly/1XwkNr0


StartUp Health NOW!: Analyzing Social Media to Improve Your Marketing – Paul Dyer, W2O Group



Paul Dyer, President of Analytics and Insights of W2O Group, discusses using social data in effective marketing communications and the advantages of using insights + analytics in the early stages of business development.

GUEST: Paul Dyer, W2O Group
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: WCG Offices – New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Using Data and Insights and Analytics to Improve Your Marketing Strategy
Insights and Analytics As an Early Stage Business Development Tool
Using Social Data As a Market Strategy: 15 Minute Hack for Entrepreneurs


#72: The Power to Extend Life – Craig Venter, PhD, & Sue Siegel



Sue Siegel, CEO of GE Ventures, sits down with J. Craig Venter, PhD, one of the leading scientists of the 21st century, at the StartUp Health Festival to chat about the power of our “software of life,” the human genetic code.

Key takeaways from this episode of StartUp Health NOW can be found at: http://bit.ly/1SAoSWM

GUEST: J. Craig Venter, PhD, Human Longevity, Inc.
HOST: Sue Siegel, GE Ventures
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
A Synopsis of Craig Venter + Human Longevity, Inc.
Genotypes and Phenotypes
Amassing the Data: A Digital Challenge


#70: More Disruption Please – Jonathan Bush, athenahealth, + Stephanie Lee, BuzzFeed



Jonathan Bush, athenahealth, and Stephanie Lee of BuzzFeed sit down at the StartUp Health Festival to dig into such topics as how to tell when your startup needs to pivot or go public, the biggest changes Jonathan sees in the digital health industry, and athena’s More Disruption Please Innovation Challenge.
GUEST: Jonathan Bush, athenahealth
HOST: Stephanie Lee, BuzzFeed News
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Making the Move From Plan A to Plan B
Acquiring Products Instead of Building Them
More Disruption Please