Yotewo Podcast #3 Personalising Care – Skomer Bennett-Clemmow (Gena Health)

In the new episode Yotewo’s CEO, Aliaksandr Kazhamiakin, has a chat with Skomer Bennet-Clemmow – one of the founders of Gena Health, a product connecting cancer patients to personalised treatment options beyond the standard of care.

Highlights from the Episode

• How to launch and run a medtech startup without a medical background.
• Introduction to Gena Health, genomic sequencing, and its application in post-diagnosis.
• The biggest bottleneck Gena Health has faced so far.
• Navigating access to key stakeholders in medical organizations.
• The role and importance of data security in the medtech space.
• Unique fundraising challenges in medtech and Gena Health’s experience.
• Insights from participating in the Tenity accelerator — and why it’s not for everyone.
• Approaching early-stage tech hiring as a non-technical founder.
• What Gena Health looks for when bringing new team members on board.
• The hardest personal decision founder Skomer has had to make.
• The importance of community in Gena Health’s business model.
• What’s next for Gena Health.
• Defining milestones and signals of success for the company.
• Skomer’s vision for the future of medtech over the next five years.

This podcast series reflects Yotewo’s commitment to fostering meaningful dialogues that illuminate the intricacies of venture capital and the startup ecosystem. By featuring founders, VCs, accelerators, incubators, start-up influencers and other people from the industry, Yotewo aims to provide listeners with valuable insights into the strategies and philosophies that drive tech.

Listeners can access the full episode on Yotewo’s official Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts channels.

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