Episodes

May 23, 2023

How To Pick Healthcare Startups

In this webinar we start with a short presentation about due diligence followed by a fireside chat with two experienced healthcare venture capitalists. Key Takeaways: 1. Have a structured due diligence process. 2. Market risk...

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May 9, 2023

A quantum view into investing and life - Leon Eisen: Entrepreneur, Ph…

Leon is an incredibly intelligent and thoughtful human. After completing his PhD in Quantum Physics he went on found Oxitone Medical. He is also a Venture partner at Network VC. We talk about: Intuition vs structure in decisi...

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March 30, 2023

Picking the best startups and VCs: Shubhra Jain - Tarsadia Investments

Shubhra Jain is the Head of Healthcare investments at Tarsadia Investments . She moved to US after completing her MBBS in India, to pursue a Masters in mechanical engineering at Stanford after which she completed her MBA from...

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March 8, 2023

Insights from a physician, entrepreneur and investor: Shrawan Patel -…

Shrawan is a physician, entrepreneur and angel investor. He is the managing director at Strategy Health and founding team member at PharmStars . I have known Shrawan for a few months now and find him to be deeply reflective, ...

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March 1, 2023

Leaving clinical medicine - Harvey Castro

Harvey is curious, kind and humble. He is a physician, healthcare consultant, and serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in the healthcare industry. He is the author of ChatGPT Healthcare and Success Reinvention . We t...

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Feb. 17, 2023

Investing with intuition - David Zhou: On Deck Angels

David Zhou runs ops and deal flow at On Deck Angels. He is a mentor and advisor to several accelerators and incubators including Techstars, WEVE, City University of New York and Alchemist Accelerator. You can follow his thoug...

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Feb. 11, 2023

How to go from scientist to venture capitalist: Bharat Srinivasa - Am…

Bharat is a co-founder and and principal at Amplitude Venture Capital. He has a PhD in Experimental Medicine and Masters of Science in Microbiology and Immunology from McGill University.

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Feb. 1, 2023

How to raise money as a first time founder: Joshua Liu - SeamlessMD

Josh is the CEO and cofounder of SeamlessMD, a patient engagement platform which improves patient satisfaction while reducing hospital length of stay, readmissions, and costs.. They have raised over $7.5 million and are used ...

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Jan. 26, 2023

From eye surgeon to venture capitalist at 53: Sam Goldeberger - Ambit…

Sam is a managing partner and co founder of Ambit Ventures (an early stage digital health venture firm), he is on the board of multiple startups. We are co-investors in SOAP health (early disease detection and diagnosis at th...

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Jan. 13, 2023

What is the future of AI in surgery? Jawad Ali - Vality Partners

I always have a fun time speaking with Jawad Ali and it’s always a pleasure. Jawad is a practicing general surgeon, founder of Vality (a physician led consulting firm specializing in digital surgery, patient engagement and su...

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Jan. 5, 2023

Going from idea to execution: Joshua Landy - Figure 1

Josh is the chief medical officer and cofounder of Figure 1, a social network and medical education platform for physicians. Figure 1 has raised $23.5 million and serves over 3 million users worldwide. Josh is also a practici...

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Jan. 2, 2023

Story of my startup (ClinicUp)

ClinicUp was my previous startup which closed down in early 2022. It was a telemedicine company which served 1100 patients, we hired 10 physicians, we got a 6 million acquisition offer then got sued and lost it all.

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Dec. 21, 2022

Advice for founders on how to sell into healthcare: Amit Mehta - Buil…

Amit Mehta is a General Partner at BuildersVC and an interventional radiologist. BuilderVC is a $450 million venture capital firm which invests in seed to series B across multiple industries.

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Dec. 9, 2022

What is a good death? Raihan Faroqui

Raihan is a seasoned physician-entrepreneur. He is currently the Head of Medical Affairs at Gauranteed, a hospice startup. We talked about his journey from physician to entrepreneur, how to sell into health systems, the bigge...

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Dec. 1, 2022

How far are we from general AI in healthcare? Amit Garg - Tau Ventures

Amit is a founding partner at Tau Venture, an $85 million fund which invests in early stage healthcare and enterprise software startups with an AI focus. 00:00 Introduction 02:50 Future of the fund 04:15 How are you thinking ...

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Nov. 24, 2022

Should a physician do an MBA? Saumitra Thakur - Med Mountain Ventures

00:09 Introduction 01:15 Childhood/ is entrepreneurship innate? 04:15 Can you rely on intuition when investing in startups? 07:50 Different types of communication styles 12:30 Is talking fast okay? Or do you have to talk slow...

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Nov. 20, 2022

Investment Thesis

in this episode we talk about our investment thesis

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