Tag Archives: Longevity

#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


#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


#67: The Evolution of an Entrepreneur – Jean Anne Booth, UnaliWear



Serial entrepreneur Jean Anne Booth explains why she founded UnaliWear and the difference in building this company versus her other companies. She also chats about the evolution of her entrepreneurial career and the value she sees in focus groups.

GUEST: Jean Anne Booth, UnaliWear
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Cleveland Clinic 2015 Medical Innovations Summit, Cleveland, OH

IN THIS EPISODE:
Becoming an Entrepreneur
Founding UnaliWear + Building UnaliWear
The Value of Focus Groups


#45: The Next Generation Media Model – Derek Flanzraich, Greatist



“Like an artist works on art, a greatist works on being great.” – Derek Flanzraich, CEO & Founder of Greatist, discusses the next generation media model, the impact of brand + design and entrepreneurial confidence.

GUEST: Derek Flanzraich, Greatist
HOST: Steven Krein
LOCATION: WCG Offices – New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Next Generation Media Model: A Commitment to Excellence
The Impact of Brand & Design
Entrepreneurial Confidence


#23: The Why That Makes an Entrepreneur – Sherwin Sheik, Carelinx



“Being an entrepreneur is not easy, unless you’re driven by something that is very strong and you have a lot of passion for it.” Sherwin Sheik, Founder & CEO of CareLinx, explores the personal inspiration behind creating his digital health startup.

More on CareLinx: http://www.startuphealth.com/c/465/CareLinx
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: http://www.startuphealth.com


#17: Entrepreneurial Inspiration – Blain Tomlinson, WalkJoy



The best entrepreneurial inspiration comes from personal experience. Learn how a medical crisis close to home motivated Blain Tomlinson, Founder and CEO of WalkJoy, to create a device that has transformed the mobility of seniors.

More on WalkJoy: http://www.startuphealth.com/c/7652/WalkJoy
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: http://startuphealth.com


#11: Public Payors & Government Orgs – Care at Hand and Dr. Karen Matsuoka



Care at Hand Co-Founder & CEO, Dr. Andrey Ostrovsky, and Stanford d.school scholar, Karen Matsuoka, give insight into how entrepreneurs can best tackle the challenge of working with government organizations, particularly when focusing on underserved populations.

More on Care at Hand: http://careathand.com
More on Karen Matsuoka: http://karenmatsuoka.com
Make an Impact | Opportunities in Underserved Communities: http://www.startuphealth.com/makeanimpact
Join the Movement to Transform Healthcare: http://www.startuphealth.com