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Resolvd Raises $1.6M to Improve Hospital Supply Chains and Quality of Care
In this episode of The SaaS CFO Podcast, host Ben Murray welcomes Ananth Manivannan, founder of Resolvd, for an insightful conversation about building a SaaS solution that’s shaking up healthcare operations. Ananth shares how his journey from supply chain management at PepsiCo to software engineering at Capital One laid the groundwork for Resolvd, a company dedicated to automating complicated, manual workflows in hospital systems.
The discussion highlights how personal experiences—including his own family’s encounter with the complexities of hospital supply chains—inspired Ananth to solve real-world problems with technology. He opens up about the realities of fundraising at the pre-seed stage, landing big-name investors, and winning hospital clients by delivering fast, value-driven pilots that avoid drawn-out sales cycles.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a SaaS enthusiast, or just curious about the future of healthcare tech, this episode is packed with candid advice on pricing models, scaling a nimble team, and navigating the unpredictable world of startup growth. Tune in to discover what it takes to bring transformative AI-powered solutions to one of the world’s most challenging and impactful industries.
Show Notes:
00:00 Resolving the Swivel Chair Problem
06:35 Vision and Execution in Fundraising
09:52 Visionary Pitching for VC Success
12:18 Accelerating Healthcare Sales with Results
16:39 "Rise of Consumption-Based Models"
19:39 Measuring AI Workflow Efficiency
21:39 Exploring Pricing Models
24:21 Expressing Gratitude and Well Wishes
Links:
SaaS Fundraising Stories: https://www.thesaasnews.com/news/resolvd-ai-raises-1-6m-in-pre-seed-round
Ananth Manivannan’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ananth-manivannan-775a24b7/
Resolvd AI’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/resolvdai/
Resolvd AI’s Website: https://resolvd.ai/
To learn more about Ben check out the links below:
Subscribe to Ben’s daily metrics newsletter: https://saasmetricsschool.beehiiv.com/subscribe
Subscribe to Ben’s SaaS newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/df1db6bf8bca/the-saas-cfo-sign-up-landing-page
SaaS Metrics courses here: https://www.thesaasacademy.com/
Join Ben’s SaaS community here: https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/ivNjwYDx/checkout
Follow Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benrmurray
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In this episode of The SaaS CFO Podcast, host Ben Murray welcomes Ananth Manivannan, founder of Resolvd, for an insightful conversation about building a SaaS solution that’s shaking up healthcare operations. Ananth shares how his journey from supply chain management at PepsiCo to software engineering at Capital One laid the groundwork for Resolvd, a company dedicated to automating complicated, manual workflows in hospital systems.
The discussion highlights how personal experiences—including his own family’s encounter with the complexities of hospital supply chains—inspired Ananth to solve real-world problems with technology. He opens up about the realities of fundraising at the pre-seed stage, landing big-name investors, and winning hospital clients by delivering fast, value-driven pilots that avoid drawn-out sales cycles.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a SaaS enthusiast, or just curious about the future of healthcare tech, this episode is packed with candid advice on pricing models, scaling a nimble team, and navigating the unpredictable world of startup growth. Tune in to discover what it takes to bring transformative AI-powered solutions to one of the world’s most challenging and impactful industries.
Show Notes:
00:00 Resolving the Swivel Chair Problem
06:35 Vision and Execution in Fundraising
09:52 Visionary Pitching for VC Success
12:18 Accelerating Healthcare Sales with Results
16:39 "Rise of Consumption-Based Models"
19:39 Measuring AI Workflow Efficiency
21:39 Exploring Pricing Models
24:21 Expressing Gratitude and Well Wishes
Links:
SaaS Fundraising Stories: https://www.thesaasnews.com/news/resolvd-ai-raises-1-6m-in-pre-seed-round
Ananth Manivannan’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ananth-manivannan-775a24b7/
Resolvd AI’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/resolvdai/
Resolvd AI’s Website: https://resolvd.ai/
To learn more about Ben check out the links below:
Subscribe to Ben’s daily metrics newsletter: https://saasmetricsschool.beehiiv.com/subscribe
Subscribe to Ben’s SaaS newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/df1db6bf8bca/the-saas-cfo-sign-up-landing-page
SaaS Metrics courses here: https://www.thesaasacademy.com/
Join Ben’s SaaS community here: https://www.thesaasacademy.com/offers/ivNjwYDx/checkout
Follow Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benrmurray
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