Asia Tech Podcast

ATP Stories: Abraham Auzan – MedTech in Rural Indonesia


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Podcast highlights:
  • 02:40 All about the medtech startup TeleCTG that provides pregnant women in remote areas with access to cardiotocography(CTG) services
  • 20:50 Data centralization in maternal healthcare and integrating the data in the mobile app Sehati with the data in the hospital and medical center system
  • 31:21 Abraham Auzan's advice for young entrepreneurs who are trying to initiate social change in Indonesia
  • Podcast notes:
    • 00:05 Welcome Abraham Auzan to Asia Tech Podcast Stories hosted by Graham Brown
    • 01:11 Abraham Auzan's educational background in IT and business
    • 02:40 All about the medtech startup TeleCTG that provides pregnant women in remote areas with access to cardiotocography(CTG) services
    • 07:50 Why did Abraham choose this business even though he is not from a medical background?
    • 09:10 There are more than 3000 islands in Indonesia. What areas of Indonesia is TeleCTG available in?
    • 11:06 Pilot teleCTG projects are being done in Jakarta, Bandung and Bantam
    • 12:15 The challenges faced when working with the midwives
    • 14:07 The funding of TeleCTG - bootstrapping and self funding mode
    • 15:40 The make up of the team and the role played by Abraham
    • 18:08 All about Abraham's second startup Sehati, a self-reporting mobile app for pregnant mums and midwives
    • 20:50 Data centralization in maternal healthcare and integrating the data in the mobile app Sehati with the data in the hospital and medical center system
    • 22:43 Abraham's vision of increasing the accessibility of healthcarein Indonesia and extending the centralized patient database to find a solution for common diseases
    • 25:45 What else does Abraham need to make their vision a reality?
    • 27:11 Abraham's stepping point to learn more about women's health happened when his wife unfortunately suffered a miscarriage
    • 28:17 How does Abraham think about all this when he wakes up in the morning? Is it a start up to build or a mission to change the world?
    • 29:37 How to stay motivated during the initial pilot phase
    • 31:21 Abraham's advice for young entrepreneurs who are trying to initiate social change in Indonesia
    • 33:48 Find out more and get in touch with Abraham via his LinkedIn profile or the TeleCTG website telectg.co.id
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