Welcome to ScaleUp Radio, where we bring you inspiring stories of innovation and growth. Today, we have a special episode featuring Rachael Grimaldi, CEO and founder of CardMedic, a game-changer in healthcare communication. 

CardMedic's app is transforming the way patients with communication barriers receive healthcare. With pre-written scripts in over 49 languages, easy read options, read aloud features, and sign language videos, CardMedic ensures inclusivity and reduces health inequities. 

Rachael shares her entrepreneurial journey, from commercialisation to annual subscriptions with hospitals. She discusses the challenges of innovating within the NHS and navigating funding sources like Innovate UK grants and angel investors. 

Rachael also emphasises the importance of mentorship, effective communication with investors, and the growth of her dedicated team. 

Stay tuned as she reveals her vision for CardMedic's future, including global expansion and supporting humanitarian causes through the CardMedic Foundation. 

Get ready to be inspired by Rachael Grimaldi and the groundbreaking work of CardMedic.

 

Rachael can be found here:

linkedin.com/in/rachael-grimaldi-231a66a6

https://www.cardmedic.com/

https://twitter.com/cardmedic

 

Resources:

Armchair Expert podcast - https://armchairexpertpod.com/

WhatsApp - https://web.whatsapp.com/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/

 

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