Digital Health Digest

In this episode, Harris speaks with Nick Desai, founder of Renee, the first AI-driven personal health assistant for seniors.Previously CEO of award-winning home-centric primary care company, Heal, and self-professed serial health tech entrepreneur, Nick is an industry leader in this space. This discussion covers everything from how to grow a start-up business from $0 to $300M, including how to raise capital, to what's next for the industry as a whole.Nick shares insight into his latest venture, Renee, and it's fascinating founding story, including how he secured investment for the platform from Lionel Richie and Matt Damon. If you're a first-time digital health founder or are just interested to hear insight from an innovator in the space, then be sure to have a listen.To find out more about Harris and his work in the digital health space, get in touch at harris.tariq@medical-cm.com or connect on LinkedIn to chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, James speaks with Toby Cannon, an innovative young entrepreneur putting health and fitness first with his app, Myles Wellbeing. Toby is a true industry influencer, with his movement-first mindset changing the way companies approach employee wellbeing.Myles Wellbeing aims to get desk based employees moving by harnessing gamification and powerful social dynamics. With over 20,000 current users and counting, Myles are passionate about changing the future of workplace wellbeing, overall health and teamwork as a result.With skin in the game as a software engineer, Toby is well versed in the value of an effective end-user experience. Through effective integration with commonly used workplace and health platforms, and the introduction of incentivised, gamified opportunities which prioritise healthcare, Myles Wellbeing offers an innovative solution to an age old problem. How can we facilitate healthier, happier employees? Listen to the episode to find out Toby's take.To find out more about James and his work, get in touch with him at james.moore@medical-cm.com or connect on LinkedIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, specialist Business Consultant in the CM Medical Digital Health team, Nathan Riley, speaks with ex. Head of US Business Development at infamous global consumer electronics giant, Withings, Logan Harper.In this episode, Nathan and Logan discuss strategies for market entry across the US, the challenges of moving into an emerging sector and what the future of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is set to do for the healthcare market.Logan is a product innovation expert. His in depth background in the digital health and digital therapeutic space, with a more recent focus on remote patient monitoring, brings a range of stories and experiences along with it. From product and project management to business development, there's no questioning the value of his insight in this episode. Be sure to have a listen and get in touch to let us know your thoughts using the information below.Connect with Nathan on LinkedIn, here. Or drop him an email at nathan.riley@medical-cm.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode, James is joined by Eloise Bell, Head of People and Culture at local mental health charity, Leeds MIND at the CM Leeds HQ.Eloise talks about the importance of free mental health support for the community, tips for working through a difficult time, and how to find and utilise local mental health support.World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. James Moore specialises in talent acquisition for the digital healthcare market, and works alongside companies creating crucial innovation to continue support for any and all mental health issues. James works alongside Leeds Mind to support their hiring strategy and ensure they have the best available talent as part of a Pro Bono support offering.To find out more about James and his work, get in touch with him at james.moore@medical-cm.com or connect on LinkedIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I speak with Seb Poole about co-founding a personalised mental health app focused on workplace wellbeing. Focussed on benefitting both employees and mental health providers, Frankie Health's main objective is to eliminate barriers to anyone accessing adequate mental health.With a wealth of experience as an engineer and product manager, now an esteemed tech entrepreneur and true healthcare innovator, it's clear Seb has the skillset and insight to change the future of mental health support in the workplace. Here, we discuss everything from the ideation and struggle of starting a business, to the importance of ensuring work-life balance in exchange for a happy and thriving culture.Alongside this, he shared insights into life as a leader and his thoughts on the scope of the market. Definitely not one to miss!If you'd like to discuss any of the topics on the podcast in some more detail, then drop me a message at james.moore@medical-cm.com or connect with me on LinkedIn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I speak with Hannes Klöpper about the importance of education in changing the way the world sees mental health. Previously a tech innovation and education consultant, Hannes discusses his background in the space, and how HelloBetter was born as a result of his decade of experience as a VC-backed entrepreneur in the fields of online learning and digital health.HelloBetter is transforming mental health care, by establishing a new treatment modality in the form of digital therapeutics (DTx) for a broad range of mental health conditions. Published in more than 33 peer-reviewed journals, and securing five prescription DTx with regulatory approval, makes HelloBetter a global category leader in the space.If you'd like to discuss any of the topics on the podcast in some more detail, then drop me a message at james.moore@medical-cm.com or connect with me on LinkedIn! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode I am joined by Faye Sahai, multi-award-winning esteemed corporate investor with a vested interest in innovators in the digital health space. Her wealth of experience advising for companies including AIG, Schwab, Deloitte Consulting, Blue Shield, and Kaiser Permanente, poses her industry knowledge next-to-non.Investing in new tech is no mean feat. Here, Faye shares insights and strategies on how new companies in the digital health market can stand out, what she looks for and what defines innovation. Her background investing in start-ups in digital wellness and consulting on innovation led to her launching the AIG Global Innovation Center, managing Innovation & Digital Business over a number of years, alongside many other exciting responsibilities.If you're seeking funding as a new company in the space, or are interested to hear Faye's invaluable insights from her years in the industry, then be sure to have a listen.If you'd like to discuss any of the topics on the podcast in some more detail, then drop me a message at james.moore@medical-cm.com or connect with me on LinkedIn! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I speak with Dr. Katherine Grill about the youth mental health crisis in the U.S. and how her app, Neolth, could be the ultimate digital health solution. We discuss her experience in the industry, how this informed her decision to launch Neolth, and what's next for an innovator in the space.Selected for Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the 2022, Dr. Katherine Grill is the CEO and co-founder of Neolth, a technology company that provides personalised mental health support to teens through a self-guided platform. Prior to founding Neolth, she worked at Children's National paediatric hospital conducting NIH clinical research, co-founded a community health program for young adults, and was a university professor teaching courses in psychology and neuroscience at undergraduate and graduate levels.If you'd like to discuss any of the topics discussed on the podcast in some more detail, then drop me a message at james.moore@medical-cm.com or connect with me on LinkedIn! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.