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#136 | 5 Pillars That Turn MedTech From Demo-Ware Into Standard of Care
Season 2
MedTech graveyards are full of clever devices that never made it past the demo.
In this episode, Dr. Tori O’Daniel — OB/GYN and Medical Director — bre…
1 year, 1 month ago
#135 | Stop Leading With Answers — Here’s What Great Leaders Do Instead
Think of this as your espresso shot of leadership training — short, strong, and immediately useful.
In this Five in Five episode, Hakeem breaks down F…
1 year, 2 months ago
#134 | Why Psychological Safety Beats Raw IQ — And What It Means For MedTech Teams
Technical brilliance is table stakes. Influence is the multiplier.
In this episode, Hakeem sits down with Francie Jain, CEO of Terawatt, to explore wh…
1 year, 2 months ago
#133 | 5 Brutal But Essential Truths Every Biotech Founder Needs To Hear
Biotech isn’t just hard - it’s brutal. But the right lessons can save you years of pain.
In this bite-sized H-Files episode, Hakeem shares 5 hard-earn…
1 year, 2 months ago
#132 | What It Really Takes To Bring a Biotech Platform To Market
Great science doesn’t guarantee commercial success - especially in biotech.
In this episode, Hakeem sits down with Nigel Theobald, founder and CEO of …
1 year, 2 months ago
#131 | How MentalHappy Raised $1M: 5 Tactics Founders Can Use Today
Digital health funding has dropped 3× since 2021 — but that didn’t stop Tamar Blue.
In this episode, Hakeem breaks down how Tamar raised over $1 milli…
1 year, 3 months ago
#130 | The 12-Year Mindset Every MedTech Founder Needs To Raise and Scale
Digital-health cash is scarce — but that didn’t stop Tamar Blue from raising over $1M for MentalHappy.
In this episode, Hakeem sits down with Tamar to…
1 year, 3 months ago
#129 | 5 Practical Ways AI Is Helping MedTech Founders Scale Smarter
AI isn’t coming — it’s already transforming how smart MedTech founders build and scale.
In this 5-in-5 episode of The H-Files, Hakeem recaps key insig…
1 year, 3 months ago
#128 | Real AI Workflows for MedTech Founders: From KOL Mapping to Submission Prep
Season 2
AI isn’t a future concept — it’s the toolkit high-performing MedTech founders are using right now.
In this episode of The H-Files, Hakeem welcomes bac…
1 year, 3 months ago
#127 | 5 Ways MedTech Companies Waste Money at Trade Shows - And How To Fix It
Most MedTech teams burn through thousands at global healthcare events - with little to show for it.
In this 5-in-5 episode, Hakeem unpacks key insight…
1 year, 4 months ago