Emi provides insights into the landscape of the healthcare sector and talks about the differences between building an AI startup in healthcare versus SaaS. Turns out that "(In AI skills)... are not that transferable."

EZRA

Website - https://ezra.com

Twitter - https://twitter.com/ezrainc

Emi Gal

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

Twitter - https://twitter.com/emigal

FIRSTMARK

Website - https://firstmark.com

Twitter - https://twitter.com/FirstMarkCap

Matt Turck (Managing Director)

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

Twitter - https://twitter.com/mattturck

(00:00) Intro

(01:50) Ezra raised $21 million in series B round

(02:55) The origin of Ezra

(06:06) Sourcing AI talent

(06:52) Building a proof of concept

(09:05) The tipping point for the product market fit

(10:57) Y Combinator wants more MRI startups. Why?

(11:37) Ezra's vision for MRI

(13:25) Is it covered by insurance?

(16:15) Full stack vs Software only

(20:00) Training AI

(22:55) Building an MRI database

(25:45) Will radiologists get replaced by AI?

(27:52) Creating reports with Generative AI

(30:50) Can we trust AI in healthcare?

(33:44) What are the specific challenges of building an AI startup?

(39:01) Healthcare entrepreneurship

(43:59) Staying fit as a CEO: Emi's mental and physical health routine

(48:28) Plans for 2024