Munjal Shah, the co-founder and CEO of Hippocratic AI, highlights how a personal health event propelled him into the healthcare industry. He elucidates the potential of AI technologies to offer intelligent, secure, and cost-effective solutions for the significant challenges encountered by traditional industries. Furthermore, Munjal delves into the pivotal role that startups play in shaping the future of AI.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

[6:38] AI - a net good or a net bad?

[10:25] Challenges of integrating AI solutions into healthcare management. Who’s better positioned to provide these solutions - startups or big companies?

[14:31] Lessons on raising startup capital from 20+ fundraising experiences

[21:36] Networking advice: Start early and offer value to your networks

[24:54] Similarities and differences between investing in startups as an angel investor versus investing in funds as an LP

The non-profit organization that Munjal is passionate about: South Asian Heart Center

About Munjal Shah

Munjal Shah is a co-founder and CEO at Hippocratic AI. He is a serial entrepreneur, startup advisor, and investor who has built / helped build numerous other technology and AI startups. He previously served as CEO & co-founder  of Health IQ, Like.com, & Andale. Munjal Munjal is also an advisor/investor in several companies including Blindsight, PatientPing, LiftLabs, Counsyl, Honor Health, Retrace.ai, Interaxon, Wildflower, Reify Health, Scopley, Pubmatic and more.

About Hippocratic AI

Hippocratic AI is building a safety-focused large language model (LLM) for the healthcare industry. It’s founded by hospital administrators, doctors, medicare experts, payor experts, and AI & LLM researchers. The company raised a $50MM seed round from A16z and General Catalyst.

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