Healthtech Pigeon

Join Henry, Jess, Huw, Belle & Dr Steve for the inaugural Healthtech Pigeon Christmas Quiz.A slightly different format this week - we'll be taking a look back at the last 12 months in healthtech.With three of our regular panellists joined by Dr Steve Cross & special guest Business Insider's Riddhi Kanetkar.🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with Huw on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn🖇Connect with Belle on LinkedIn🖇Connect with Riddhi on LinkedIn🖇Connect with Steve on Twitter

Join Henry, Jess, and Huw for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: AI, IVF, and a robotic NHS.[01:08] - 🦯 WeWalk raises for smart cane for visually impaired people - GPS enabled walking sticks could be the future for visually impaired people.[02:44] -🚨 Healthcare may be a recession-proof field, but healthtech is not[08:32] - 🏙 First four regional secure data environments confirmed- Beneath the dull title, this is a real step forward for the data saves lives policy being implemented.[13:11] - 🧑‍💼How an ageing population will change health care[19:30] -🤖 Sunak tells NHS to embrace robots as it prepares to sack staff🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with Huw on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn

Join James, Jessica, and Henry for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: McKinsey Biotech reports, Anne Hathaway turns LP, and NHS data guardian says suppliers must share core values.[01:17] -🧪 WHOOP identifies a novel pregnancy digital biomarker for premature birth[11:15] - Switzerland to accept medical devices with FDA approval[27:44] - Switzerland to accept medical devices with FDA approval[34:10] - 🎬 Anne Hathaway backs Pact, an all-women-led VC for mission-driven startups🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn

Join Henry, Jessica, and Huw for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: Theranos sentencing, nurses go to prison in VR, and long COVID startups.[01:33] - Joke-telling vacuum robot under-fire at Darent Valley Hospital[06:53] - New device measures haemoglobin more accurately in dark skin[10:42] - Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes jailed for fraud[17:15] - HEE launches VR app for nurses to experience prison healthcare settings[23:06] - Long Covid may affect 100m people — meet one of the first startups looking to help them🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Huw on LinkedIn

Join Henry, Indigo, and healthcare whirlwind Rachel Murphy for another week of healthtech news and views. Rachel is raising money to support families in Ukraine - you can help out here.This week: Men's health, the NHS' agency crisis, and biotech's ethical conundrum.[02:03] - The digital future of men's health[06:30] - NHS forking out £2,500 a shift to agency nurses to stop staffing crisis - The NHS spends[14:00] - Twitter changes cost big pharma $15bn [19:04] - Biotechnology is creating ethical worries—and we’ve been here before[24:32] - How Apple is empowering people with their health information 🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Indigo on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Rachel on LinkedIn

Join James, Jessica, Jess, Henry and Credentially's Dr Kit Latham, for another week of healthtech news and views. This week: Murder, M&A, and October's hottest seeds.[02:51] - Biotech co-founder, facing murder-for-hire charges, accused of fabricating data[06:40] - Exploring 2022 digital health M&A trends[12:42] - Leva Clinic fundraises £3m for UK’s first digital chronic pain platform[20:45] - The 50 most active early-stage healthtech investors[28:03] - October's hottest seeds🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jess on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Kit on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn

Join James, Jessica, Henry and special guest Dr Maslah Amin, for another week of healthtech news and views.This week: The metaverse and patient care, AI training for NHS staff, and investors not yet willing to splash the cash.[01:08] - NHS report calls for artificial intelligence training for all staff[05:27] - Biotech IPOs are strange, even in a down market[09:25] - YouTube will let doctors and nurses apply to be labelled as reliable[22:50] - The top 3 cyberthreats facing healthcare organisations today[29:25] - Peachy's Patel gives his view on Apple's latest healthtech move🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Maslah on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn

Join James & Henry and SomX's PR lead, Jess Farmery, for another week of healthtech news and views.This week: Daye raise €11.5 for vaginal microbiome testing, the problems with voice biomarkers, and is military metaphor appropriate for talking healthcare?[00:55] - Healthtech-specific risks for medical malpractice liability[07:56] - "Voice biomarker" tech analyses your voice for signs of depression[12:16] - UK-based gynae health startup Daye raises €11.5 million to launch at-home screening kit and bridge the gender health gap[16:27] - From ‘war rooms’ to ‘cancer battles’: history shows military metaphors are detrimental to the NHS[23:30] - xWave partners with Royal College of Radiologists to tackle backlog🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest at this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Jess on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn

Join James & Henry and special guest Professor Andrew Farmery, who, amongst many other things, heads up the undergraduate programme at Wadham Colllege, Oxford.This week: A sensible article about the state of the market, healthtech amasses more unicorns than any other tech, and people in nerd goggles need less drugs.[06:05] - Mid and South Essex ICS create a single waiting list for all elective[12:26] - Study finds patients immersed in VR could need less anaesthetic during surgery[22:28] - The future of augmented reality in four charts[31:20] - After two exuberant years, health innovation funding recalibrates to pre-pandemic levels🗞️ Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling out this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn

Join James & Henry and special guest Peter Birch, founder of Talking Healthtech, Australia's biggest and best healthtech community, for another week of healthtech news and views.This week: A well-being invasion, period apps continue to fail privacy tests, and definitely-not-a-metal-band Malware as a Service comes to the fore.[01:38] - WHO launches the world's most extensive freely accessible AI health worker[6:48] - September's hottest seeds[12:34] - Wellbeing startup banks $35 million[19:06] - Declining VC investment in digital health[24:47] - Malware as a Service emerging in healthcare🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a guest by filling in this form🚀 Learn more about SomX for your healthtech company at somx.health🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Peter on LinkedIn🖇 Connect with Henry on LinkedIn