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Robert Garber, Partner at 7wire Ventures - Top Healthcare Investor


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Interview with Robert Garber, Partner at 7wire Ventures, one of the top investors recognized within the healthcare industry. 


0:48 What is the background of 7Wire Ventures?

1:50 Who is 7Wire Ventures?
3:05 Why does your investment thesis revolve around informed connected health consumer?
7:41 Healthcare is so vast, how do you filter this industry?
12:15 You seem to focus on health management category, why?
15:05 Are you looking for moonshots or something practical as an early stage healthcare investor?
17:58 Can it be limiting to invest in healthcare?
21:40 Can you highlight some of your investments?
26:00 How do you know the right tool to manage a specific health issue?
29:08 Do you focus on platform plays or tools for specific conditions?
33:00 Healthcare has long sales cycles - how does this shape your investment thesis?
36:13 What is the business model that works for the health management category?
40:00 How does the pandemic change your outlook on healthcare?
45:13 Highlighting unique features of 7Wire Ventures: portfolio development, coalition and hatch program
51:25 Closing Remarks  


About 7Wire Ventures: 7wire Ventures is an early-stage healthcare venture fund focused on innovative products and services that empower and engage consumers to become more proactive and effective with their healthcare decisions. We look for solutions that improve health outcomes, reduce costs, drive efficiency, and lead to better personal health. Visit: www.7wireventures.com  


About Top Startups Summit: The Top Startups Summit was created to recognize the top startups in a specific industries globally. We've spent months mapping industries, selecting the top companies and writing detailed reports on the best technologies. We have hosted many investor-only events to discuss industry trends. Now we're opening our work to the public. We will share the list of all the top startups per industry, a lengthy due diligence report and we'll invite the best founders & investors on stage to share unique insights you won't find anywhere else.... all for free.  Visit: TopStartupsSummit.com   


About MDI Ventures: MDI Ventures is a US$800 million+ multi-fund venture capital arm of Indonesia's largest telecom company Telkom Group. It is one of the best-performing tech investment funds in Asia.  Visit: mdi.vc

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