The Women in HealthTech Show: Recent Episodes
Catherine Davies
A podcast to help great female-founded health tech companies to be successful by sharing good ideas, stories of success and failure and practical advice from people across the health ecosystem. We will inspire you, connect you with partners, customers and investors and offer practical advice through the stories of other women in the sector.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Suzie Ali-Hassan, Chief Partnerships Officer, Healthcare Innovation Consortium.
We talk about Suzie’s career to date, working at the interface between technology and the NHS, how to improve relationships between the private sector and the NHS, and how to encourage women into more senior roles.
Connect with Suzie on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzie-ali-hassan/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Megan Grant, Managing Director of Altrix Technology Ltd, an organisation that is improving the delivery and value of agency workforce services to the NHS by leveraging technology.
We talk about her move from call centres to NHS recruitment, how technology can help to solve staffing shortages, the challenges facing the NHS more broadly, and being the only woman in the room.
Connect with Megan on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/megrant/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Traci Keen, CEO of mate fertility, a high tech provider of fertility care, that's bringing clinics to the most underserved markets in the US.
We talk about the problems accessing fertility care in the US, how mate aims to address these problems, particularly for LGBTQ+ patients, and the investment landscape for fertility companies.
Connect with Traci on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/traci-keen/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Kate Woolland, Chief Operating Officer at Closed Loop Medicine. Closed Loop Medicine are enabling precision medicine by combining dose-optimized drug therapy with digital care.
We talk about Kate's work as a management consultant, how precision personalised medicine can transform patient care, the challenges of working in partnership with the NHS, and being authentic as the only senior woman in the room.
Connect with Kate on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-woolland-44213a2/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Lavinia Roma. Lavinia has a background in financial services, and a passion for early stage impact investment, particularly in health care, life sciences and technology. She has worked in FinTech, health, tech and b2b SaaS sectors and has experience in health and wellness startup cofounding.
We talk about coming to the UK as an entrepreneur, fund investment in healthcare, and the challenges in bringing investors and healthcare professionals together.
Connect with Lavinia on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lavinia-roma-09949914b/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Hannah Gibson, Head of Global Ecosystem at Swedish AI company, Visiba Care. Visiba is a leading health technology provider prioritising ethical AI practices and healthcare.
We talk about her career to date, Visiba’s use of ethical AI, the challenges of implementing technological healthcare solutions, and building trust and relationships with the NHS.
Connect with Hannah on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-gibson-60a531136/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Claire Bloomfield, Director, Centre for Improving Data Collaboration at NHS England, Data 4 R&D.
We talk about Claire’s career to date, how data can transform the NHS, the role of AI in healthcare and being a woman in health tech.
Connect with Claire on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-bloomfield-b499a654/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Lucinda Scharff, Senior Clinical Specialist at Google.
We talk about moving from A&E to world of health technology, the challenge of creating tech for the NHS, and how the NHS is changing.
Connect with Lucinda on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucinda-scharff-411a1191/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Leigh Brody, an Investor on the UCL Technology Fund Life Sciences team at AlbionVC.
We talk about how the UCL fund works, Leigh’s route from PhD to VC investor, the challenges facing the healthcare industry and the future of health tech investment.
Connect with Leigh on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/leigh-brody-2406597/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Ruth Poole, CEO of Preventx. Preventx is the world's leading publicly funded digital sexual health service, enabling millions of people to access testing and treatment safely and conveniently.
We talk about her career to date, how Preventx is expanding into European and British markets, the challenges of working in the sexual health space, and getting the customer experience right.
Connect with Ruth on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-poole-0239357
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Georgia Di Mattos and Bianca Dunne of IPlaySafe, a home STI testing kit and integrated app.
We talk about their different backgrounds in stenography and architecture, setting up a new sexual health business during a pandemic, what they’ve learnt as they build the business, and why they have chosen to partner with dating apps before the NHS.
Find out more about I Play Safe at their website https://iplaysafe.app/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Lucy Cassidy, Director of Products and Service at HBSUK.
We talk about Lucy’s part in developing a virtual outpatients service, leaving the NHS to set up Dinner Circle, creating Virtual Lucy and the innovations at HBSUK, the need for data sharing and collaboration throughout NHS digital services and how the NHS could better work with technology companies.
Find Lucy on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-cassidy-651431113
www.virtuallucy.co.uk
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Lucy Cassidy, Director of Products and Service at HBSUK.
We talk about Lucy’s part in developing a virtual outpatients service, leaving the NHS to set up Dinner Circle, creating Virtual Lucy and the innovations at HBSUK, the need for data sharing and collaboration throughout NHS digital services and how the NHS could better work with technology companies.
Find Lucy on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-cassidy-651431113
www.virtuallucy.co.uk
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Sharon Lamb, Partner at international law firm McDermott Will & Emery.
We talk about being inspired by growing up in South Africa during a time of hope and change, the rise in prominence of digital health, a global perspective on investment and innovation in the NHS and the need to smooth pathways to procurement and reimbursement for innovative technologies.
Find more about Sharon at www.mwe.com/people/lamb-sharon
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Sharon Lamb, Partner at international law firm McDermott Will & Emery.
We talk about being inspired by growing up in South Africa during a time of hope and change, the rise in prominence of digital health, a global perspective on investment and innovation in the NHS and the need to smooth pathways to procurement and reimbursement for innovative technologies.
Find more about Sharon at www.mwe.com/people/lamb-sharon
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Dr Pamela Walker, Partner at Gate One.
We talk about her experience in angel investing in the health sector, Bea Fertility, advice for companies seeking investment, and trends and challenges in the current investment landscape.
Find Pamela on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drpamelawalker-medtech-lifescience-expert
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Dr Pamela Walker, Partner at Gate One.
We talk about her experience in angel investing in the health sector, Bea Fertility, advice for companies seeking investment, and trends and challenges in the current investment landscape.
Find Pamela on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drpamelawalker-medtech-lifescience-expert
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Claire Liddy, Managing Director of Innovation at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and Commercial Director for non-NHS Business Activity.
We talk about moving from accounting to the rollercoaster of healthcare innovation, Alder Hay’s unique approach to developing new technologies and the trends that Claire sees in the future.
Find Claire on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-liddy-1577036a/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Claire Liddy, Managing Director of Innovation at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital and Commercial Director for non-NHS Business Activity.
We talk about moving from accounting to the rollercoaster of healthcare innovation, Alder Hay’s unique approach to developing new technologies and the trends that Claire sees in the future.
Find Claire on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-liddy-1577036a/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Kayleigh Hartigan, VP and Chief of Staff at HealthHero.
We talk about her varied career in policy, finance and health tech, her side hustle - Fertility Mapper, her work at HealthHero and the future of health tech post-covid.
Find Kayleigh on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayleigh-hartigan-2bb3bb10/?originalSubdomain=uk
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Kayleigh Hartigan, VP and Chief of Staff at HealthHero.
We talk about her varied career in policy, finance and health tech, her side hustle - Fertility Mapper, her work at HealthHero and the future of health tech post-covid.
Find Kayleigh on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayleigh-hartigan-2bb3bb10/?originalSubdomain=uk
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Christina Nesheva, CEO and co-founder of Officinae Bio.
We talk about being a pioneer, how to build successful teams, Christina’s book - The Entrepreneur’s BattleBook, and the challenge of designing health tech for patients with long term conditions.
Find out more about Officinae Bio on their website www.officinae.bio
Buy Christina’s book here battlebook.co
Christina also mentions The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable by Patrick M. Lencioni
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Rosie Kaur from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.
We talk about Rosie’s journey from GP to Commissioner to Clinical Lead for Telehealth, the challenges of operating a telehealth system during a pandemic, and the future of telehealth and the NHS.
Connect with Rosie on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/rosie-kaur-27804454/
Find out more about Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust www.merseycare.nhs.uk
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Elina Naydenova CEO and Co-Founder of Feebris.
We talk about building courage and resilience through mentors, partnering with the NHS, coping with digital inequality and operating at the edge of your capabilities.
Elina mentions the book Solve for Happy by Mo Gawdat
Find out more about Feebris on their website www.feebris.com
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Lisa Emery, Chief Transformation Innovation and Digital Officer, NHS Sussex.
We talk about her career from lab scientist to digital change specialist, being an innovator in the NHS, how private technology companies can best approach NHS partnerships, and the importance of networks.
Connect with Lisa on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-emery-8755141
Find more about NHS Sussex here - www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Tara Donnelly, Chief Digital Officer of NHSX. Tara is an experienced CEO and Director with a rich history of working in healthcare, the voluntary sector and think tanks.
We talk about her career in NHS management before moving into Digital, the exciting changes that technology are bringing to home care through Virtual Wards, and Tara’s tips for introducing your technology to the NHS.
Find out more -
Tech enabled virtual wards
www.nhsx.nhs.uk/key-tools-and-info/a-guide-to-setting-up-technology-enabled-virtual-wards/
BBC News clip on the model -
youtu.be/8RVxZKw0RKM
Joining the community
Interested in digital home care? Join our Innovation Collaborative for Digital Health - email InnovationCollaborative-manager@future.nhs.uk
Digital health innovators
www.nhsx.nhs.uk/about-us/get-involved/listening-to-digital-health-innovators-report-2021/#keep-in-touch
Innovator Events
The Innovation Team at NHSX schedules a series of Innovator events that Matthew Gould regularly attends and speaks to that SMEs and tech developers can be updated on, discuss and input into the direction of travel of our work.
Future events will be published in due course on the NHSX Eventbrite page www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/nhsx-22807687001
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Naomh McElhatton Co-founder and CEO of Stimul.ai.
Naomh is a successful entrepreneur with a number of exits under her belt. With vast experience in selling into global markets, Naomh is responsible for driving the strategic planning, business development and identifying export markets for Stimul.ai. Naomh's role is to build positive relationships with stakeholders and other healthcare leaders, to help drive the initiative of reducing hospital waiting lists globally.
We talk about Naomh’s varied career, the challenges of piloting a product with the NHS, and being authentic in business.
Find out more about Stimul.ai at www.stimul.ai
Email Naomh at naomh@stimul.ai or contact her on LinkedIn
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Deepali Nangia, an investor and mentor for early-stage startups in tech with a focus on female enterprise.
Deepali is a Venture Partner at Speedinvest, an Atomico Angel and Co-Founder Alma Angels.
We talk about the challenges of working in investment as an immigrant woman, how to the right investment for your business, and why building a supportive ecosystem is essential to your career.
You can email Deepali at Deepali@cosmicandco.com
Or find her on Instagram and Twitter as @Nangianomics
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Kelly Hudson, marketing consultant and Chief Strategy Officer at Lilli. With over 20 years of experience, Kelly is an accomplished senior C-Suite Business Strategist who has extensive impact in growing and building successful and sustainable business models.
We talk about being an authentic woman in the workplace, building a successful remote working culture, and the benefits of remote monitoring to aid independent living.
Find Kelly on LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/in/kelly-hudson-863a428
https://www.intelligentlilli.com/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Racheal Grimaldi, co-founder and CEO of Card Medic.
CardMedic is an innovative and multi award-winning website and app designed to improve communication between healthcare staff and patients, across any barrier – whether that’s visual, hearing or cognitive impairment, a language barrier, or PPE (personal protective equipment). It encompasses an A-Z collection of digital flashcards accessible via smart phone, tablet or desktop. Written by clinical experts, simply and succinctly, CardMedic replicates conversations around common healthcare topics with simple questions and explanations to guide the clinical interaction.
We talk about how the new challenges of PPE during the pandemic informed the creation of Card Medic, it’s rapid birth and success, and being a tech for good company. Rachael shares her experience of being a female founder and gaining grants and funding for her young business.
Find out more about Card Medic on their website www.cardmedic.com
Contact Rachael on LinkedIn
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Jodi Neuhauser.
Jodi is the CEO of Ovaterra, the first intelligent fertility platform that recommends fertility products and services based on where you are in your journey. Ovaterra also has their own line of patented nutraceutical and CPG products to support reproductive health. She is Co-Founder of Allo Fertility, Founder of Reneu Fertility Travel, Advisor to Ovajoyed Fertility in Africa and a stealth birth-control personalized wellness company.
We talk about the personal story that led Jodi to working in the fertility space, and her plans for the future of her businesses. We also speak about starting a business as a women, the importance of building a diverse network and how fertility awareness and support can change workplaces for the better.
Find Jodi on Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/in/jodineuhauser
Use the discount code WHT20 for 20% off at www.myovaterra.com/
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Marija Butkovic, the founder and CEO of Women of Wearables. Marija is a blogger and Forbes contributor and regularly writes about diversity, startups, emerging technologies, and female-led entrepreneurship.
We talk about Marija’s journey from law to health tech, the community she has built with Women of Wearables, and diversity in health, tech and investment.
Get in touch with Marija at hello@womenofwearables.com
Read her column in Forbes
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Cheryl Behr and Cindy Moy of Voorsdatter Ltd. about their app - mySysters.
mySysters is a social and self-care mobile app to help women manage perimenopause and menopause. Women can track symptoms, print a chart of what they've tracked, and share advice with other women in discussion forums.
We talk about how they found themselves in the world of female health tech, the challenges of funding and developing an app in this area, and where they hope to take their product next.
www.mysysters.com
Instagram @mysysters
Facebook @mySysters
Twitter @mySysters
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Dr. Alexandra Goncalves, Chief Medical Officer, Precision Diagnosis for Phillips. Dr. Goncalves is a cardiologist with business acumen and an extensive record of multi-disciplinary collaborations spanning the globe, as educator, author, editor, clinical researcher and thought leader.
We talk about Dr. Goncalves’ career to date, what made her move from patient care to the health tech sector, the challenges she faces today and how her work improves patients’ and practitioners’ lives.
Find Dr. Goncalves on Linked In - www.linkedin.com/in/dralexandragoncalves
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
In this episode of the Women in Health Tech Show, I speak to Sara Campin, founder of the Nourish app - a phone app that offers bite-sized moments of calm and well-being for busy mums.
We talk about meeting the needs of parents who may not access care within the NHS, the challenges of developing and funding the app, and Sara’s vision for the company.
Connect with Sara on Linked In or visit the Nourish website www.thenourishapp.com
The Women in Health Tech Show is presented by Catherine Davies of Monticle. This episode is sponsored by Monticle’s Health Tech Mastermind.
It was edited by Emily Crosby Media.
Katherine Ward is Chief Commercial Officer and MD, UK and Europe for Healthy.io a digital healthcare startup leveraging smartphone and cloud technology to offer access to the benefits of colour-based healthcare and medical imaging. Katherine has worked in healthcare for over 25 years. She worked 15 years in the NHS in both provider and payer roles and spent 11 years with UnitedHealth Group where she was the Chief Executive of UnitedHealth UK. Latterly, as Chief Growth Officer for Optum International, she had responsibility for sales, account management and growth strategy for Optum in all markets outside of the US. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
Jason is CEO and Executive Director of Ori Biotech, an industrial automation business aiming to endow patients with access to life-saving cell and gene therapies (CGTs). His deep knowledge of the UK, US, and EU healthcare markets is the product of almost twenty years of work in the healthcare sector. He has previously served as a Senior Consultant at Campbell Alliance (now inVentiv Health Consulting), Marketing Director for Europe at Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals, and General Manager for Northern Europe at Indivior. Whilst at Reckitt Benckiser, Jason reversed a declining revenue trend from -4% to +20% in just two years. Alongside his Chief Executive and ED roles at Ori Biotech, he is currently Managing Director at Health Equity Consulting Ltd. and Non-Executive Director of several healthtech business, including Credentially and GripAble. Jason obtained his BA in Government from the University of Virginia in 1997 and his MBA from Columbia Business School in 2003. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
Dr Lorin Gresser is the CEO of Dem Dx, an award-winning AI healthcare company based in London. The company’s CE certified clinical diagnostic platform, developed in consultation with over 200 medical experts, enables frontline practitioners to diagnose, identify necessary tests and present recommendations for further care before the patient sees a doctor. The Dem Dx platform is 22% more accurate than Harvard-trained junior doctors, delivers 85% accuracy at first diagnosis, and reduces time to diagnose by 40%. Lorin studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University and went on to do an MBA at Harvard Business School before returning to the UK to study medicine at Kings. DemDx was established in 2015. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
Rebecca George, OBE FBCS Managing Partner, Government and Public Services, NSE, Deloitte LLP and President - BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT Rebecca leads Deloitte’s Public Sector practice across 25 countries in Europe and the Middle East. She is responsible for the work Deloitte does across the Public Sector including Health and Social Care, Education, Transport, Defence, National Security, Justice and Home Affairs, and Central and Local Government. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
My guest today is Shona D'Arcy, Founder & CEO of Kids Speech Labs, an innovative Irish company which helps children with speech and language difficulties and their therapists. Shona is a Digital Health Expert and has worked on all aspects of developing and validating digital health solutions in a range of clinical domains: * Remote, speech based cognitive assessments for older adults * A smart inhaler for adherence * A non-invasive neuromodulation device for the treatment of tinnitus Shona has an undergraduate degree in electronic engineering from Trinity College Dublin and a PhD from the University of Birmingham in speech recognition. She created Kids Speech Labs in 2018. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
On investing in health tech and more Today my guest is Pam Garside. Pam has her own management consultancy, Newhealth, specialising in organisational strategy and development in health care, and is a Fellow of the Judge Business School of the University of Cambridge. She works extensively with boards of a wide range of health care organisations on strategy, governance and leadership issues and advises new entrants to the UK health market including digital and start up companies. Pam founded and co‐chairs The Cambridge Health Network, and is a board member of Whizz‐Kidz charity, ZPB Associates and Cambridge Angels. She is a member of the Investment Committee of Cambridge Enterprise, the technology transfer company of the University of Cambridge. She also sits on a number of advisory boards and is an angel investor. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
Angel Academe is a fast-growing and award-winning angel network. Their angel investors are entrepreneurs, senior professionals and people enjoying portfolio careers. Most of them are women, but men who want to be part of a diverse network are also very welcome. They invest in ambitious and highly scalable technology businesses with at least 1 woman on the founding team. They believe that to help more women “go big” with their technology ventures, we need to increase the number of women investors. Through mentoring, education and collaboration with experienced angels as well as technology and sector specialists, they help members pool their money, expertise and resources to perform due diligence, build a portfolio of smart investments and support the businesses they invest in. Find out more here https://www.angelacademe.com/ Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
Anna Starynska is the Co-Founder and CEO of Cardiolyse, a company with a vision to provide the best prognostic tools for managing heart health and leading the prediction of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), chronic fatigue, and burnout. Anna has a Masters in Computer & Data Science and has more than 25 years of experience in leading multinational complex projects, such as the European Commission initiative for the 15 Nuclear Power Plants maintenance optimization and the Global Tuberculosis Fund projects management. She is a natural leader, truly passionate about improving heart health, and a serial entrepreneur who bootstrapped the company with her life savings. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
Bernie Piscopo Bernie Piscopo is a Client Services Executive at BOB.health. BOB is a free learning platform for the NHS that helps health and social care staff tell stories about change; from improvement and innovation introduction, through to collaborative working and culture. In this episode I talk to Bernie about her studies and career, why an unexpected medical visit in Japan led her to work in the health sector, and the importance to her of kindness, authenticity and impactful work. She also tells us about the innovative ways BOB shares good stories in health, creates a kind and resilient community and she shares her insights on partnering with the NHS as well as the best piece of advice she's ever been given. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com
Dame Julie Moore DBE was the Chief Executive of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust from 2006 to 2018. UHB is widely regarded as a pioneering hospital in terms of digital innovation. In this episode I talk to Dame Julie about her incredible career, how she dealt with challenges along the way, why she had a strategic focus on innovation in her Trust, what health tech companies should do if they want to work with the NHS and tips for being successful. She also shares the best piece of advice she's ever been given. Subscribe Apple | Google | Spotify | Stitcher | iHeart A Podcast Company - is the leading podcast production company for brands, organizations, institutions, individuals, and entrepreneurs. Our team sets you up with the right equipment, training, and guidance to ensure you sound amazing. - https://www.apodcastcompany.com and www.podcastsyndicator.com