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As the year wraps up, take a moment to reflect on your journey. Change is never easy—especially in healthcare, where systems are rigid and resistance is common. But at its core, change is about people. Stakeholders resist because change brings uncertainty. The Change Curve reminds us...
In recent years, startups—especially in healthcare—have improved significantly in achieving problem-solution fit. Identifying the pain points of users, such as patients or practitioners, and developing effective solutions is a crucial first step. However, the true challenge lies in achieving product-market fit, particularly in healthcare, where...
The concept of EU Inc is gaining traction as a potential solution to the challenges faced by startups operating across Europe. It envisions a unified legal entity that simplifies business operations within the European Union (EU), eliminating the need to establish separate entities in multiple...
Kristin Memm, medical law, ethics in medicine, digital health expert and coach at Vision Health Pioneers Incubator, shares invaluable insights on forming partnerships in healthcare, with a focus on the specific rules and challenges in Germany. Collaborating with physicians is uniquely complex compared to partnerships with...
At Web Summit 2024, three leading investors shared their insights on emerging trends, key focus areas, and what they believe will drive investments in 2025. Despite the AI craze, Kaitlin Holloway, co-founder of Alexis Ohanian Sr's VC firm, 776, reassures founders that a pitch deck doesn’t need...
We are happy to introduce the new teams joining Vision Health Pioneers Incubator - wow, it is already the 7th cohort. These innovative founders are tackling real life healthcare issues and paving the way for transformative solutions. Read more about the teams from Cohort #7 below,...
Bernhard Schmidt, with a decade of mentoring experience, offers his profound insights on guiding healthcare startups. Below, he shares key lessons and strategies for fostering growth and innovation in the field.I have had the pleasure and honor of mentoring and investing in several healthcare startups....
Q: Can you share a bit about your background and what drew you to focus on mental health in the startup community? A: I've worn many hats over the years. I've worked for four large corporations, founded three startups, and now, I coach—mostly female founders of...
As entrepreneurs, we often find ourselves glued to our screens, racing against deadlines, and pushing our boundaries. But to keep our mental health in check and stay resilient, it's vital to find time to unwind. This month, our Vision Health Pioneers Incubator team members share...
Coobi has secured a significant portion of their pre-seed round and is preparing for a pivotal clinical study. They emphasize starting fundraising early, finding the right investors, and balancing public and private funding.At coobi, their mission is to harness technology to make addiction treatment more...