45 min
Mohamed Abou-Alam: Bridging Tech and Medicine | Episode 24 Nothing Ventured
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- Entrepreneurship
This episode of Nothing Ventured features a discussion with Mohamed
Abou-Alam about the challenges and strategies in the tech and venture
ecosystem. They explore topics like managing chronic conditions with
data, building multidisciplinary teams, quantifying impact to LPs,
regulatory and commercial outcomes, transitioning roles in the industry,
and adapting to the competitive landscape. Tune in for valuable
insights into the world of venture capital and tech innovation.
🕒 Time stamps -
01:52 - The Challenges of Hard Tech in Medicine
02:43 - Precision's Approach to Managing Heart Conditions
03:29 - Mohammed's Non-Medical Background and Precision's Hardware
04:02 - Why Precision's Solution is Innovative
05:06 - Mohammed's Journey from VC to Precision
07:12 - The Importance of Multidisciplinary Teams
09:10 - Building a Holistic Team at Precision
10:05 - The Role of Finance in Startups
11:07 - Mission-Driven Businesses in Health Sector
13:22 - Proactive Medicine and Personalization
14:15 - Transition from Samsung to VC and Operating Roles
17:08 - The Importance of Understanding Different Perspectives
19:13 - Mohammed's Transition to CEO at Precision
22:02 - The Decision to Take on the CEO Role
23:23 - The Balance Between Operator and Finance-Driven VCs
24:36 - The Complexities of Medical Device Startups
25:18 - The Multi-Stakeholder Model in Health Tech
27:27 - R&D and Commercialization in Regulated Businesses
28:54 - Innovate UK Grant and Funding R&D Businesses
31:25 - Tips for Securing Grants and Funding
33:02 - The Importance of Complementarity in Competitive Landscapes
35:28 - The Unique Challenges of Multi-Stakeholder Industries
37:47 - The Value of Grants Beyond Funding
39:10 - The Role of Validation in Fundraising
40:05 - Choosing the Right Grants and Using Consultants
42:03 - The Benefits of Multiple Assessors for Grants
43:11 - The Validation Aspect of Grants in Fundraising
44:02 - Keeping a Team Motivated and Malleable
45:22 - Where to Find Precision Cardiovascular Online
This episode of Nothing Ventured features a discussion with Mohamed
Abou-Alam about the challenges and strategies in the tech and venture
ecosystem. They explore topics like managing chronic conditions with
data, building multidisciplinary teams, quantifying impact to LPs,
regulatory and commercial outcomes, transitioning roles in the industry,
and adapting to the competitive landscape. Tune in for valuable
insights into the world of venture capital and tech innovation.
🕒 Time stamps -
01:52 - The Challenges of Hard Tech in Medicine
02:43 - Precision's Approach to Managing Heart Conditions
03:29 - Mohammed's Non-Medical Background and Precision's Hardware
04:02 - Why Precision's Solution is Innovative
05:06 - Mohammed's Journey from VC to Precision
07:12 - The Importance of Multidisciplinary Teams
09:10 - Building a Holistic Team at Precision
10:05 - The Role of Finance in Startups
11:07 - Mission-Driven Businesses in Health Sector
13:22 - Proactive Medicine and Personalization
14:15 - Transition from Samsung to VC and Operating Roles
17:08 - The Importance of Understanding Different Perspectives
19:13 - Mohammed's Transition to CEO at Precision
22:02 - The Decision to Take on the CEO Role
23:23 - The Balance Between Operator and Finance-Driven VCs
24:36 - The Complexities of Medical Device Startups
25:18 - The Multi-Stakeholder Model in Health Tech
27:27 - R&D and Commercialization in Regulated Businesses
28:54 - Innovate UK Grant and Funding R&D Businesses
31:25 - Tips for Securing Grants and Funding
33:02 - The Importance of Complementarity in Competitive Landscapes
35:28 - The Unique Challenges of Multi-Stakeholder Industries
37:47 - The Value of Grants Beyond Funding
39:10 - The Role of Validation in Fundraising
40:05 - Choosing the Right Grants and Using Consultants
42:03 - The Benefits of Multiple Assessors for Grants
43:11 - The Validation Aspect of Grants in Fundraising
44:02 - Keeping a Team Motivated and Malleable
45:22 - Where to Find Precision Cardiovascular Online
45 min