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E89 Saving Lives with Aviation: How Laura Epstein is Revolutionizing Organ Transplant Logistics


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Join us as Laura Epstein, the founder of Pulse Charter Connect, shares her inspiring journey of combining aviation expertise with a mission to save lives. With a background in aerospace engineering and a passion for logistics, Laura is redefining how organ transport operates. Pulse Charter Connect is a healthcare logistics platform that ensures vital organs and surgeons reach their destinations quickly and efficiently, contributing to life-saving procedures.


In this episode, Laura takes us behind the scenes of founding and growing Pulse Charter Connect. She sheds light on the challenges of innovating in the niche organ transplant logistics space and offers actionable advice for navigating entrepreneurship as a solo founder. Whether you’re intrigued by the intersection of healthcare and technology, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply inspired by purpose-driven businesses, Laura’s story is a masterclass in resilience, innovation, and making a difference.


🔑 KEY HIGHLIGHTS

PULSE CHARTER CONNECT: TRANSFORMING ORGAN TRANSPLANT LOGISTICS

Laura introduces her groundbreaking platform, which bridges aviation, healthcare, and logistics to save lives by optimizing organ and surgeon transport.


LESSONS IN SOLO ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Laura shares the challenges and rewards of building a company without a co-founder, emphasizing the power of community, persistence, and leveraging a network of advisors.


INNOVATION IN HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS

Learn how Laura combines her aviation expertise with technology to address inefficiencies in organ transport, enabling faster, safer, and more cost-effective solutions.


THE IMPORTANCE OF RESILIENCE AND PURPOSE

From starting as a student entrepreneur to managing a high-stakes mission, Laura highlights how purpose-driven work and adaptability keep her motivated through challenges.


MEASURING IMPACT: 65 LIVES SAVED

Pulse Charter Connect’s mission is not just about business success but real-world impact, with 65 lives saved to date and counting.


ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS FOR ASPIRING FOUNDERS

Laura provides practical advice for entrepreneurs, including how to approach accelerators strategically, simplify complex ideas for pitches, and build meaningful relationships in

niche markets.


RESOURCES & LINKS

Learn More About Pulse Charter Connect: pulsecharterconnect.com


Connect with Laura on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/laura-epstein-mba/


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Founder Secrets with Taylor and FlaviuBy Flaviu Simihaian & Taylor Trusty