By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH
What’s Lee Shapiro’s tackle the well being tech market’s state-of-play? 7wireVenture’s Co-Founder and Managing Companion stops by to speak early-stage funding, what’s sizzling and what’s not post-pandemic, and the way he views the digital well being funding frenzy of the previous couple years which, one may argue, was kicked into high-gear by portfolio-company-slash-previous-employer Livongo.
Lee says there’s “sufficient damaged enterprise processes in healthcare to final a lifetime,” which suggests plenty of alternative for consumer-minded well being tech startups to vary issues, however does the current slowdown in enterprise funding and pummeling of public market well being tech shares point out that the class is in bother earlier than it even will get an opportunity to make an actual impression? We get Lee’s opinion on whether or not or not the market is cooling, what he thinks will occur subsequent with valuations, and what he views as one of the simplest ways to scale a healthcare startup – notably as we watch Glen Tullman run the ‘Livongo playbook’ at new enterprise Transcarent. And, talking of Glen… did Lee actually train him every little thing he is aware of?? We’re beginning some bother on this one!
