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#83: Pioneering Behavioral Health Solutions – Eve Phillips, Empower Interactive

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Eve Phillips, CEO and co-founder of Empower Interactive discusses the mission of Empower Interactive, her thoughts on whether to focus on the business model or product at the early stages of a business and her own special “nugget” of wisdom for entrepreneurs.

GUEST: Eve Phillips, Empower Interactive
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Creating Empower Interactive
Nuggets for Entrepreneurs
Eve, on Focusing Your Business Model vs Product

Show Notes and Key Takeaways(Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/c27c85550812)

#82: “Doctorpreneurs” Innovating Today in Healthcare – Dr. Keith Black, Cedars-Sinai

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups, ,

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Keith L. Black, MD, Chairman and Professor, Department of Neurosurgery at Cedars-Sinai, discusses his passion and focus on brain tumors and other brain disorders, the movement he sees in healthcare towards predictive medicine, and his advice to young and aspiring entrepreneurial ‘wannabes’.

GUEST: Dr. Keith Black, Cedars-Sinai
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Advice to Young Entrepreneur “Wannabes”
Dr. Black’s Personal Mission
Dr. Black, on Predictive Medicine

Show Notes and Key Takeaways (Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/27abc096eb14)

#81 Harnessing Information Technology for a Common Objective – Manu Kodiyan, Althea Health

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups,

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Manu Kodiyan, Co-Founder & CEO of Althea Health, chats with StartUp Health Co-Founder & President, Unity Stoakes, about the huge opportunities Althea Health presents in disrupting pharma by helping engage rare disease groups to assist them in finding cures.

GUEST: Manu Kodiyan, Althea Health
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Mission of Althea Health
A Huge Opportunity for Althea Health
The Big Ask: “Why?”

Show Notes and Key Takeaways (Access the full transcripts here: https://medium.com/p/27ce1fbb16ed)

#80: The Importance of Passion in Building Your Digital Health Company – Ron Gutman, HealthTap

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups

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Ron Gutman, CEO and founder of HealthTap, sits down with StartUp Health Co-Founder and President, Unity Stoakes to discuss HealthTap’s mission, apply technology to healthcare and the importance of passion in building your company.

GUEST: Ron Gutman, HealthTap
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Mission of HealthTap
Applying Technology to Healthcare
Passion, Passion, Passion

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

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups

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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

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups

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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

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups,

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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

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

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups,

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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

#65: The Importance of External Innovation – Dr. Nick Turkal, Aurora Health Care

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups

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Aurora Health Care CEO, Nick Turkal, MD, sits down with Unity Stoakes at the StartUp Health Festival for a fireside chat to discuss the importance of both external and internal innovation in today’s healthcare systems.

GUEST: Nick Turkal, MD, Aurora Health Care
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Nick’s Background and “Aha” Moments
The Importance of Both External and Internal Innovation
Nick’s Words of Wisdom

#64: Pivoting Your Business Model – Drew Schiller, Validic

Business, Health, Healthcare, Innovation, Startups,

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Co-founder and CTO of Validic, Drew Schiller, discusses the importance of pivoting and aligning your business model with a market that is telling you what they really want, and he shares lessons learned through the fundraising process.

GUEST: Drew Schiller, Validic
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: Health 2.0 Fall 2015 Conference, Santa Clara, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Mission of Validic
The Decision to Pivot
Lessons Learned Through the Fundraising Process