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Sunday Sep 17, 2023
Sunday Sep 17, 2023
In this week’s episode Harry shares how he merged his background in healthcare within the NHS together with his passion for software engineering to ultimately founding Open Medical.
🤔 Designing and developing software since age of 14
🛠️ Natural inclination towards engineering and design
🏥 Deciding to pursue a career in orthopaedics
🩺 Exercising + suppressing engineering tendencies during surgical training
⚕️ Deciding to re-engage into engineering during surgical training
👩⚕️ Advantages of understanding the clinical user experience + pathways
👩⚕️ Working one day a week as a surgeon
👨⚕️ Building a patient-centric product
🚑 Building flexibility into clinical products for unpredictable environments
🏥 The trauma board story behind Open Medical
0️⃣ to 1️⃣ for Open Medical
📈 How to scale a healthtech startup like Open Medical
📊 How to survive the valley death in Healthtech
👨⚕️ Being a clinician gives you advantages of access for bottom-up companies
👩⚕️ How to get adoption as an early stage company compared to a growth stage company
💰 Why VC funding is distracting
💰 Why Open Medical uses revenue to drive growth instead of external funding
📈 Experiences leading a healthtech company
❌ The costly and expensive mistakes made as a CEO
❓ What is the end-goal for Open Medical
Harry Lykostratis is the Founder, CEO and Lead Software Engineer at Open Medical. He is also a practising orthopaedic surgeon at London North West Healthcare NHS Trust.
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