Tag Archives: StartUp Health Festival

#109: Access to Care Moonshots: Delivering Quality Care to the World



Melanie Evans, health reporter for the Wall Street Journal, moderates a lively Fireside Chat with Toby Cosgrove, MD, CEO & President, Cleveland Clinic; Steven J. Corwin, MD, CEO, NY-Presbyterian Hospital; and Jena Hausmann, CEO & President, Children’s Hospital Colorado, on ways in which hospitals and providers can provide quality care to everyone, regardless of income or vulnerability.

GUESTS: Dr. Toby Cosgrove, Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Steven J. Corwin, NY-Presbyterian Hospital, Jena Hausmann, Children’s Hospital Colorado
HOST: Melanie Evans, Wall Street Journal
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA


#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


#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


#69: Balancing Moonshots With Pragmatism – Bob Kocher, MD and Thomas Goetz



Bob Kocher, MD, partner at Venrock, sits down with entrepreneur and author Thomas Goetz at the StartUp Health Festival for a lively banter about the changing healthcare landscape and “making healthcare suck less.”

GUEST: Bob Kocher, MD, Venrock
HOST: Thomas Goetz, Iodine
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Changing Healthcare Landscape
Investment Strategy
Balancing the Realities of the Healthcare System With the Demands of 10X Returns on Investment


#68: Investing in Healthcare Moonshots – Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures



Vinod Khosla, entrepreneur, investor, technologist and founder of Khosla Ventures, talks about how he is breaking the mold for venture capital investing, what makes an entrepreneur successful, harnessing the network effect and the power behind storytelling.

GUEST: Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Breaking the Mold for Venture Capital Investing
What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur
The Power of Storytelling


#71: Meg Fitzgerald, Cardinal Health, + Matt McAskin, Evercore Partners



Meghan Fitzgerald, EVP at Cardinal Health, and Matthew McAskin, Senior Managing Director at Evercore Partners, sit down at the StartUp Health Festival to discuss the importance of large organizations working with small startups, the challenges of investing in diverse areas, the globalization of healthcare and Cardinal Health’s new innovation lab, Fuse.

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

GUEST: Meghan FitzGerald, Cardinal Health
HOST: Matthew McAskin, Evercore
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Changing Landscape in Healthcare
The Challenges of Diverse Investing in a Large Organization
Betting on the Future in a Value-Based Care Environment


#66: Moonshots in Healthcare: The End of Cancer As We Know It – Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, NantWorks



Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, surgeon, medical researcher, businessman, philanthropist and professor, sits down with StartUp Health CMO, Dr. Howard Krein, to discuss his ambitious undertakings in reforming cancer treatments through immunotherapy, whole genome sequencing and the new cancer initiative, “Cancer Moonshot 2020.”

GUEST: Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, NantWorks
HOST: Howard Krein, MD, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
A First in Our Nation: Whole Genome Sequencing
The Coalition of the Cancer Moonshot 2020
Using Relationships, Bringing People Together for a Common Good