Podcast Episodes

Phyllis Ferrell Named Chief Impact Officer for StartUp Health’s Alzheimer’s Moonshot

In January, StartUp Health launched the Alzheimer’s Moonshot with support from the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and Gates Ventures. T…

2 years ago

Mission Aligned: Helmsley Charitable Trust and StartUp Health on T1D Moonshot

Welcome back to StartUp Health NOW, the podcast where we hear directly from the entrepreneurs and innovators who are transforming health.

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2 years ago

Gamification in Healthcare: How Two Founders Are Using Games to Heal

This week, we’re talking about gamification in healthcare. Gamification has been a popular buzzword in tech and in health, but it just means using el…

2 years, 1 month ago

Why the CEO of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Joined StartUp Health’s Health Moonshot Impact Board

Since 2020, Charles “Chuck” Henderson has led the American Diabetes Association (ADA) as CEO. In 2023, he joined StartUp Health’s Health Moonshot Imp…

2 years, 1 month ago

No More Suffering in Silence: Meet Two Founders Tackling Gut Health

On this week’s StartUp Health NOW episode, we’re talking about the future of gut health with Jeff Glueck, CEO & Co-founder of Salvo Health, and Swath…

2 years, 2 months ago

10 Years Later: A Health Tech Investor Reflects on Her Early Days at StartUp Health

Ten years ago, Irem Rami became one of the first Fellows to join StartUp Health. In her role she helped vet the very first companies to join our comm…

2 years, 2 months ago

How Two Founders Are Using AI to Tackle Wasteful Healthcare Spending

On this StartUp Health NOW episode, we’re talking about wasteful spending in healthcare. This is one of those topics that’s hard to put in perspectiv…

2 years, 2 months ago

Thriving Seniors: How These Founders Are Upgrading Senior Care from Early Disease Detection to Care Coordination

Alzheimer’s is a terrible disease. It’s the most common cause of dementia, impacting around 55 million people globally. It’s a leading of …

2 years, 3 months ago

Food as Medicine: The Next Wave of Tech-Enabled Nutrition

At StartUp Health we’re all about what’s new and what’s next in health, and that often means talking about cutting-edge technology. But sometimes the…

2 years, 3 months ago

Why Wingwomen Took the Leap from Virtual Support to Real-World Care for Reproductive Health

When Adonica Shaw founded Wingwomen, it was to address a very specific, personal need. Shaw had experienced a difficult pregnancy – preeclampsia turn…

2 years, 3 months ago