Entrepreneurship
There are worse ways to spend 20 minutes than some quick enlightenment from a great TED talk speaker. Many of the world’s most prominent academics, business leaders and creatives have taken to the TEDx stage at some point, sometimes with groundbreaking talks which change the world. We’ve rounded up some of the most invigorating and [...]
Dr Idris Harding, co-founder and CMO at Logitbox, speaks on how building “Strava for Doctors” empowers doctors and enables data driven transformation of healthcare. Our healthcare system is reliant upon a superb workforce of clinicians, dedicated in pursuing the expertise and experience needed to deliver the best in medical interventions and care. Every year, thousands [...]
When Paul Westerman “dropped down dead” with a major pulmonary embolism, no-one could have foreseen the events that would follow. Not only would he bounce back and live to tell the tale, but he would take to national TV with a preventative device, to help save the lives of others with his condition. Paul, now [...]
By Dr Angelica Kohlmann, founder of Bloom Diagnostics
By Rob Vickerman, founder of WorkAthlete
When someone talks about med tech, we know what they are talking about: products and devices used for diagnosis or treatment of a medical condition. But we haven’t reached that stage in social care, and everyone will have a different answer to the question, ‘what is social care tech?’ “For many people they might think [...]
Ravinder Dahiya is an IEEE fellow and professor of electronics and nanoengineering at the University of Glasgow. Dahiya spoke to Health Tech World about smart bandage technology and how it is supporting telemedicine. What is smart bandage technology? Smart bandages are a relatively recent innovation which are revolutionising patient care by reducing the need for [...]
Catherine Davies is managing partner of Monticle, which was created to help health tech firms to grow their revenues, make the right connections within the NHS and identify the best NHS organisations to partner with. Here she speaks to Health Tech World about the current climate for health tech pioneers looking to access NHS opportunities. [...]
By Jonny Voon, Head of the Sustainable Innovation Fund at Innovate UK.
In the sixth of his series on Rules for Budding Entrepreneurs Dr Hamblin-Brown says all businesses need a sense of purpose if they are to thrive.
