UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 20: Steve Roest - HealthTech Hour - Episode 20

20: Steve Roest - HealthTech Hour - Episode 20

Sunday 5th November 2023

Steve Roost chats with Jess McCready about health tech innovation, challenges, and the crucial role of diversity in venture capital.
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Health Tech Breakthroughs with Steve Roost and Jess McCready

Episode Overview

  • Jess McCready discusses the challenges and opportunities in the health technology space, sharing insights into the forefront of healthcare innovation.
  • The conversation highlights the importance of diversity and inclusivity in the investment landscape, emphasizing the need for more diverse approaches in venture capital.
  • Steve Roost and Jess McCready explore the evolution of venture capital, shedding light on the significance of left and right brain thinking in technology and innovation.
  • The episode delves into the impact of gender diversity in leadership, underscoring the need for a plurality of opinions and perspectives in decision-making.
  • Jess McCready shares her journey into venture capital and the pivotal role of creativity in problem solving, reflecting on the blend of analytical and creative thinking in her career.
But I have to say, like the evolution I've gone through my career is actually, I'd say equal parts left brain as I am right brain and what technology gives me is like quite a creative solution to problem solving. So I love doing both in my day-to-day.
Ever wondered how the latest health tech innovations come to life? In this episode of Health Tech Hour, host Steve Roost sits down with Jess McCready, a Principal Investor at Octopus Ventures, to uncover the dynamic world of healthcare technology. Jess shares her fascinating journey into venture capital, shedding light on the critical role diversity plays in driving innovation.
From the hurdles faced by startups to the groundbreaking solutions emerging in the industry, this conversation is packed with insights that blend analytical rigor with creative thinking. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or someone curious about the future of healthcare, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the challenges and opportunities that shape the health tech landscape.
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