EP21: Anthony Dann, Founder & CEO of Biometrica Health | "From Dying to Building"

Kasey Devine interviews Anthony Dann, a healthcare entrepreneur, about his journey from studying entrepreneurship to building a healthcare startup focused on remote patient monitoring. They discuss the importance of personal branding, the challenges of raising funds, and the unique landscape of healthcare technology. Anthony shares insights on the need for preventative care and the role of data in improving patient outcomes, emphasizing the importance of adapting to market changes and the evolving expectations of healthcare consumers.

 

Takeaways

• Anthony's journey from studying entrepreneurship to founding a healthcare startup.
• The importance of personal branding in today's entrepreneurial landscape.
• Challenges faced in raising funds for a startup.
• The unique advantages and challenges of building a business in Minnesota.
• The need for preventative care in the healthcare system.
• How data can empower healthcare providers to make better decisions.
• The evolving expectations of patients regarding healthcare technology.
• The significance of adapting to market changes in entrepreneurship.
• The role of location in accessing funding and talent.
• The importance of connecting with the audience and gathering feedback.

Keywords: entrepreneurship, personal branding, healthcare technology, startup funding, patient care, preventative care, rural health, med tech, business growth, data-driven healthcare

 

Sound Bites

• "I enjoy attention, but it's not about me."
• "I had to admit that maybe we needed to change."
• "It's about the company, not me."
• "We have to focus on preventative care."
• "It's a unique paradigm in American healthcare."
• "The data is there to collect."
• "We need to bridge the gap in rural health."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Anthony Dann

02:59 The Journey of Entrepreneurship

06:06 Personal Branding in the Startup World

09:00 Building a Healthcare Startup

11:59 Navigating the Funding Landscape

15:02 The Role of Location in Business

17:50 The Future of Healthcare Technology

20:46 Connecting Data to Patient Care

24:08 The Importance of Preventative Care

26:55 Engaging with the Audience

29:51 Closing Thoughts and Future Directions