UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
71: HealthTech Hour with Steve Roest - Episode 71
71: HealthTech Hour with Steve Roest - Episode 71
71: HealthTech Hour with Steve Roest - Episode 71
Tuesday 3rd February 2026
Discover Sarah Roberts' journey from bullied teen to health tech leader, sharing insights on resilience, entrepreneurship, and industry challenges.
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Episode Overview
- Sarah Roberts shares her journey from a bullied teen to a successful entrepreneur.
- Discusses the cultural nuances and challenges of being a female founder.
- Explores the financial dynamics behind vending machines in schools and hospitals.
- Highlights the importance of founder resilience and maintaining personal health.
- Provides insights into scaling health tech businesses and fostering relationships.
"Take a daily dose of confidence because 99% of people in the room are also nervous."
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? The latest episode of HealthTech Hour with Steve Roest invites listeners into a riveting conversation with Sarah Roberts, a four-time health tech founder and strategic advisor. Sarah's journey from being a bullied teenager to a serial entrepreneur is nothing short of inspiring. She shares her transformative path from founding her first innovation agency in Africa to scaling health tech businesses across Europe and beyond.
The episode delves into her personal story, including the traumatic events that shaped her drive and resilience. Sarah's candid discussion with Steve touches on the cultural nuances she navigated while setting up businesses in diverse regions and the challenges of being a female founder. Her insights into the health tech industry are eye-opening, especially when she discusses the financial dynamics behind vending machines in schools and hospitals, and how they often prioritise profit over health.
Listeners will find valuable lessons in Sarah's experiences, particularly on the importance of founder resilience and well-being. Her perspective on maintaining personal health amidst the pressures of entrepreneurship is both honest and practical. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone interested in health tech innovations, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Are you ready to explore how personal challenges can fuel professional success?