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Varun Goyal - From Motorola to Digital Health Startup


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Ever wondered how to strike the perfect balance between being ruthlessly competitive and genuinely authentic in the world of business? Ready to demystify the growing buzz around digital health? Tune in to our candid conversation with Varun Goyal, a renowned entrepreneur who founded Illuminative.Health. This episode takes you on a journey from Varun's early days at Motorola to his current venture, which was sparked by a personal experience with medication mismanagement - a prevalent issue that calls for a digital solution.


As our chat with Varun continues, we explore why technology alone isn't the panacea for healthcare's most pressing issues. You'll discover the undeniable importance of the human touch and how to measure success when implementing new strategies in the healthcare sector. We also probe into the shift in customer focus from hospitals to insurance companies. Varun even dishes out some priceless advice for those embarking on their entrepreneurial journey, and shares his thoughts on the serendipity of the right co-founder fit. Join us for this enriching conversation, surely not one to be missed!

(0:00:11) - Digital Health and Entrepreneurship

Authenticity, startup growth, digital health, and medication mismanagement are discussed in relation to success in business.

(0:13:29) - Technology and Human Touch in Healthcare

Technology is a tool, human touch is essential, measure success when trying something new.

(0:18:42) - Business Strategies and Advice for Entrepreneurs

Rune discusses customer focus shift, technology/clinicians, advice for founders, luck/preparation for success, and finding the right co-founder.

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Founder Secrets with Taylor and FlaviuBy Flaviu Simihaian & Taylor Trusty