Founders Keepers

Dr Grace Hatton
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Want to hear the secrets to startup success, straight from founders' mouths? Interviews with the people behind exciting players in med/bio/healthtech - from initial concept through to investor backing and beyond. Get in touch at hi@founders-keepers.com

  1. 12/05/2023

    #46 Dr Elina Berglund - Pivoting from particle physics at CERN to fertility tracking with Natural Cycles

    What: Natural Cycles is the developer of the only digital method of birth control cleared by regulators both in the US and in Europe, based in Stockholm. The company's application uses its own algorithm to predict and detect women's ovulation, allowing them to prevent or plan pregnancies in a non-invasive, hormone and side-effect-free way.  Who: Elina is a particle physicist and entrepreneur who began her career at CERN before going on to build the Natural Cycles app together with her husband Raoul. We talk about: Working on the hadron collider (yes, really), making fun of business partners, and using data to drive fertility innovations. 📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on Substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com  Find out more:  www.founders-keepers.com  Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod  Twitter: @founders.pod  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast  Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    20 min

  2. 28/04/2023

    #45 Jason Matuszewski & Andrew VanVurst - Placentas for wound healing with BioStem Technologies

    What: BioStem is a leading regenerative medicine company focused on the development, manufacture, and commercialization of placental derived biologics for advanced wound care. Their main offering is  placental-derived tissue allografts for wound healing applications, based on their proprietary Local Microenvironment Activation® platform and BioRetain processing method.  Who: Jason is an engineer and mathematician by background who serves as BioStem’s CEO, with former US Marine, aviation engineer and BioStem co-founder Andrew as COO. We cover: The motorcycle-racing background that brought them together, the family history that influenced their mission-driven approach, and a true love of engineering. 📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on Substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com  Find out more:  www.founders-keepers.com  Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod  Twitter: @founders.pod  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast  Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    32 min

  3. 21/04/2023

    #44 Dr Jack Hoppin and Dr John Babich - Precision-based cancer targeting with Ratio Therapeutics

    What: Ratio is an early clinical-phase pharmaceutical company whose mission is to accelerate the development of best-in-class radiopharmaceuticals for cancer patients. The company has raised over USD $40 million to date in funding and developed two novel proprietary platforms: Trillium™ and Macropa™.  Who: Jack is CEO of Ratio and a mathematician by training, with John as CSO and a former professor of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences at Cornell University. They began working together in 2018 and the company is named after the mathematical approach to radiopharmaceuticals development.  We talk about: Evolving and scaling what was a small-stage pharma company to a multi-million dollar player, and the pros and cons of co-founding a business with your friends. 📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on Substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com  Find out more:  www.founders-keepers.com  Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod  Twitter: @founders.pod  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast  Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    40 min

  4. 07/04/2023

    #43 Scott Montgomery - Your handheld biometric smartphone scanner via Advanced Health Intelligence

    What: This episode is a a follow-on conversation from the Founders Keepers episode with Vlado Bosanac of Advanced Human Imaging, which has since undergone a merger with Wellteq and appointed new Director and CEO, Scott Montgomery. The company has rebranded as ⁠Advanced Health Intelligence⁠ (AHI); a B2B digital health company that offers biometric-enabled and data-driven health solutions – all from a smart phone. The mobile phone-based tech claims to monitor vital signs, calculate body density and identify chronic diseases.  Who: Scott is an established health industry leader with nearly two decades of experience spanning across APAC, Europe and the US, and has co-built two enterprise health companies to trade sale. He has addressed industry-leading topics to audiences at the United Nations on the value of interoperability in healthcare, the role of technology in closing health literacy knowledge gaps, and the potential of biometric triage measurement using smartphones.  We talk about: Healthy scepticism in business, going deep on-device body dimensioning and health analysis, and not giving advice until you’ve been asked for it at least three times.  📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on Substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com  Find out more:  www.founders-keepers.com  Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod  Twitter: @founders.pod  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast  Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    24 min

  5. 31/03/2023

    #42 Dr Rob Coleman - Competing against Pfizer in the covid-19 vaccine race with Codagenix

    What: Codagenix is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that has raised over $25 million USD in funding to develop vaccine products against influenza, the respiratory syncytial virus, dengue virus and many others. Codagenix uses a computer-based algorithm called SAVE (Synthetic Attenuated Virus Engineering) that designs viral genomes identical to wild type strains at the amino acid level, but which make less protein in human cells. These highly attenuated viruses are then used to develop vaccines for human use. Who: Rob is a trained virologist and entrepreneur, whose pivotal advances in synthetic biology have been noted in peer reviewed journals such as Science, Nature Biotechnology, and PNAS.  We talk about: Competing in the covid-19 vaccine race with Pfizer, diversifying in business, and metaphorically building the plane while you’re flying.  📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on Substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com  Find out more:  www.founders-keepers.com  Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod  Twitter: @founders.pod  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast  Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    21 min

  6. 24/03/2023

    #41 Dr Bill Kapp - Longevity and health optimisation with Fountain Life (and why Chat GPT isn't good for healthcare)

    What: Fountain Life is a provider of healthcare services for predictive, preventative, personalised, and data-driven healthcare. The company's platform leverages science and technologies globally in order to provide effective and affordable treatments to enhance the health span, performance, and vitality of individuals, enabling patients to get access to personalised healthcare in a simplified way. Who: Bill is a board-certified surgeon, aircraft pilot and serial entrepreneur who has built multiple businesses and 9 Landmark hospitals to date.  We talk about: Scarcity mentalities in business innovation, the role of ChatGPT in healthcare, and the reasons behind hiring aircraft pilots for his team (as well as our mutual appreciation for the Toronto Maple Leafs). 📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on Substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com  Find out more:  www.founders-keepers.com  Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod  Twitter: @founders.pod  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast  Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    39 min

  7. 17/03/2023

    #40 Dr Jonathan Baktari - Vaccine safety, "bypassing the swab" and building books of business with e7 Health

    What: e7 Health is a preventative health and wellness company supervised by Board Certified Doctors located in Las Vegas, US, and specializing in a range of services from travel medicine through to employee health, drug testing, immigration exams and laboratory services. Who: Jonathan is a triple board-certified physician with specialties in internal medicine, pulmonary and critical care medicine, as well as a recipient of the Top Tech Awards in Healthcare for his work using technology to transform the health care landscape in Southern Nevada. He additionally has served as clinical faculty for several medical schools including the University of Nevada and Touro University. We talk about: The ebbs and flows of heading up a vaccine-focused business including growing revenue by 10-fold since launching; and keeping the big picture in focus when it comes to managing and running a team. 📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com  Find out more:  www.founders-keepers.com  Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod  Twitter: @founders.pod  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast  Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    25 min

  8. 10/03/2023

    #39 Tim Veron - Real-time health tracking with Vively

    What: Vively is a software-as-a-service platform supporting people with lifestyle-related diseases: From providing real-time feedback to consumers on diet, exercise, sleep and stress to integrating continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and wearables for real-time data analytics about how users’ lifestyle impacts their health. The organisation collaborates with a team of leading integrative doctors, behavioural scientists and holistic health practitioners to create and combine digital therapeutic programs with on-demand coaching and health analytics, and recently secured AUS$1.5 million in pre-seed funding to support their expansion.  Who: Tim is a serial entrepreneur with a background in venture capital who prior to co-founding Vively had invested and founded various different startups active across Asia and Australasia.  We talk about: Tim's obsession with entrepreneurship from a young age; finding a solution to medical conditions brought on by lifestyle choices; and how building his own product at Vively identified a potentially serious health complaint in Tim despite his triathlete background.  📝 You can also now read the accompanying "podnotes" to the episode on Substack, where key insights from every conversation will be shared for those who prefer short and snappy takeaways: founderskeepers.substack.com Find out more: www.founders-keepers.com Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod Twitter: @founders.pod LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/founders-keepers-podcast Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com

    29 min
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Want to hear the secrets to startup success, straight from founders' mouths? Interviews with the people behind exciting players in med/bio/healthtech - from initial concept through to investor backing and beyond. Get in touch at hi@founders-keepers.com

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  • Création
    Dr Grace Hatton
  • Années d’activité
    2022 - 2023
  • Épisodes
    46
  • Classification
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    © Dr Grace Hatton
  • Site web de l’émission
    Founders Keepers