In today's world of more advanced technology and smart phones, what can a dumb phone do in developing countries? In the hands of pharmacists and doctors, it can do a lot thanks to ReliefWatch. This innovative cloud based app is changing the way we track and monitor medicines, and well the potential for any products, around the world.
Listen in to Daniel Yu as he describes the background and what's on the horizon for ReliefWatch.
Mantra
Be biased toward action.
Memorable Quote
The first step to developing a company with large scale potential is understanding the scale of a problem.
Memorable Moment
More individuals in developing countries have access to a phone but not a toilet. Mind blown!
What does Ebola medicine, ibuprofen and Wrigley's gum have in common? ReliefWatch.
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