Best James Somauroo Podcasts (2024)

1
#360 The UK's top TV producer turned men's mental health founder, with Neil Smith CEO of Mettle 1:13:25

1h ago1:13:25

1:13:25

This week, James is joined by the UK's top former TV executive Neil Smith. Neil is the CEO and Founder of Mettle, a mental fitness app co-founded with adventurer Bear Grylls and Dr Alex George (UK Government’s Mental Health Ambassador). At this time of crisis, Mettle is revolutionising men’s mental health by giving them the permission and tools the…

1
AI's role in mental health care 51:15

5h ago51:15

51:15

Jessica and James from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter with help from ieso Digital Health's Director of Evidence Generation, Clare Palmer. [29:20] - Diagnosing STIs with a ‘selfie’? AI could make it possible [37:00] - Are AI-chatbots suitable for hospitals? Diagnostic capabilities of large language models tested 🗞 Grab t…

1
What does an AI in healthcare strategy look like? 50:02

4d ago50:02

50:02

Huw and Belle from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter with help from The Health Foundation’s Tim Horton. [02:15] - AI outperforms clinical tests at predicting Alzheimer’s progress [42:30] - Digital health needs women at the heart of it 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using th…

1
#359 Changing the Model of Cancer Care with Dr Toby Basey-Fisher, CEO of Entia 1:06:16

14d ago1:06:16

1:06:16

This week, James is joined by Dr Toby Basey-Fisher, CEO & Founder of Entia, an oncology service provider supporting more effective cancer care by predicting and preventing treatment side effects. Having seen family members struggle with the challenges of poorly personalised cancer therapy, Toby founded Entia to change this. He received his PhD in B…

1
A full-body MRI scan or the ultimate selfie? 40:18

4h ago40:18

40:18

James, Jessica and Daisy from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter. This week: What should the next AI healthcare strategy cover? [03:15] -Function pockets $53M for personalized health testing backed by celeb investors Matt Damon, Pedro Pascal and Kevin Hart [18:25] -NHS urged to prioritise cancer care basics over tech and AI…

1
#358 Why healthcare needs a Moral Revolution with Liam Cahill Founder of Together Digital 1:24:15

3d ago1:24:15

1:24:15

This week, James is joined by Liam Cahill, Founder of Together Digital a company that helps organisations build more meaningful, purposeful and rewarding relationships with their audiences, workers and society. Liam has a background in digital technology, systems thinking, org strategy and all things health. He previously co-founded an impactful, n…

1
What should the next AI healthcare strategy cover? 42:40

10d ago42:40

42:40

Huw and Jess from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire Trusts, Dr Julia Dawson 08:35 - Priorities for an AI in health care strategy 24:05 - Pain-free home test kit for cervical cancer is unveiled 33:15 - AI prosthetic limbs and advanced sensors: how one startup is …

1
#357 How do VCs evaluate startups? With Sam Toole from Primary Venture Partners 1:05:29

29d ago1:05:29

1:05:29

This week, James is joined by Sam Toole who is a Partner at Primary, where he spearheads new enterprise and healthcare investments. The Nantucket native and Hamilton alum was previously the GM of Physician Marketplace for Nomad Health, where he helped lead the company’s sales team from seed through a Series B. Sam’s entrepreneurial career started a…

1
The ultimate HLTH Europe roundup 46:44

20d ago46:44

46:44

James and Jessica from SomX do a post-HLTH download of all of the most exciting announcements from last week’s event in Amsterdam. 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form 🖇 Connect with Jessica on LinkedIn 🖇 Connect with James on LinkedIn 📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.healt…

1
#356 Healthcare Data is the New Uranium with Dimitry Tran, co-founder of harrison.ai 1:14:26

1M ago1:14:26

1:14:26

Dimitry Tran is a medical technologist with a decade of experience in healthcare startups, international hospital operations, and NGOs. As co-founder of Harrison.ai and Annalise.ai – clinician-led AI medical technology companies – he addresses some of the most significant issues in healthcare today, aiding clinicians in making accurate diagnoses an…

1
Reframing the investment landscape 45:47

1M ago45:47

45:47

Join Jessica, Huw and Jess from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from Coulter Partners’ Ian Coyne. This week: [03:00] - Be a part of a study: What kind of person builds a digital health startup? [09:30] - Freespira bets on slow and steady, amid spectacular digital health collapses [23:00] - What do health tech …

1
#355 The Tiktokifaction of Healthcare with Dr Karan Rajan [The Healthtech Podcast LIVE] 21:12

1M ago21:12

21:12

This week we're revisiting the very first Healthtech Podcast Live event where James was joined by Dr Karan Rajan, NHS Surgeon, clinical lecturer and social media content creator. With over five million followers, Dr Karan is on a mission to tackle healthcare misinformation and share his knowledge and expertise with the general public in an educatio…

1
Does Gen AI have a place in therapy? 43:10

1M ago43:10

43:10

Join Jessica, James and Huw from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter. [02:30] - Lying To Your Therapist Is Being Superseded By Telling The Truth To Generative AI [23:45] - Urinary incontinence neuromod newcomer Amber Therapeutics nets $100M [32:15] - AI in Healthcare Report: Healthcare AI investment growing faster than non-h…

1
#354 Tackling healthcare accessibility with Ghalib Khan from Written Medicine 14:26

2M ago14:26

14:26

This week, we're throwing it back to episode #309, where James was joined by Ghalib Khan, CEO of Written Medicine. Hollie and Adama from the SomX team explore the barriers to healthcare access and how Written Medicine is working to overcome them by translating medical information into languages that patients can understand. Learn more about Written…

1
Tackling inequity in healthcare 1:03:29

2M ago1:03:29

1:03:29

Join Aahuti and Huw from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from HealthKey’s David Joerring This week: 19:40 - ifeel cements $20M to address rising mental health costs for businesses and insurers 31:30 - Ciba Health uses wearables and analytics to get to the root cause of type 2 diabetes 41:15 - Black and ethnic …

1
#353 Why digital twins are the future of clinical decision making with Benedikt von Thüngen, CEO of Sanome 1:05:12

2M ago1:05:12

1:05:12

This week, James is joined by Benedikt von Thüngen, founder and CEO of Sanome, a company that collaborates closely with selected hospital trusts to translate their data into clinically actionable insights. Sanome aims to build a clinical co-pilot that supports clinicians in making earlier and better decisions. https://sanome.com/ Apply to be a gues…

1
Femtech's evolution and bridging the women's health funding gap 51:37

2M ago51:37

51:37

Join Huw and Aahuti in breaking down the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from FemTech Lab’s Karina Vazirova and Kate Nikityuk. This week: [17:00] - Seek Launches First At-Home Test for Alcohol’s Effects on Women’s Health [32:00] - How Women’s Health Conversations With Investors Have Evolved 'Decoding the Future of Women' - Femte…

1
#352 Fertility care should not be elective care, with Tess Cosad, CEO of Béa Fertility. 1:06:56

2M ago1:06:56

1:06:56

This week, James is joined by Tess Cosad, Co-founder & CEO of Béa Fertility. Béa is on a mission to transform the fertility industry, launching a modern take on an old clinical technology to deliver fertility treatment that works, for 1/20th the cost of IVF. Béa's first baby is coming May 2024. https://beafertility.com/ Apply to be a guest: www.the…

1
The confessions of a digital health investor 44:59

2M ago44:59

44:59

Join Huw and Belle in breaking down the best stories from this week’s newsletter. This week: [01:35] - Five ways to unlock a digital health revolution in the NHS [21:55] - 4 Things Digital Health Investors Need To Get Off Their Chest 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form 🖇 Connect with Huw …

1
#351 What does real innovation in healthcare look like? With Sara Siegal from Deloitte 57:07

2M ago57:07

57:07

This week, James is joined by Sara Siegal, Global Health Care Sector Leader at Deloitte. Drawing on her 20 years of experience at Deloitte, Sara shares her perspective on managing healthtech innovation networks in the UK. She highlights the value of varied backgrounds in healthcare leadership, the challenges and potential of AI in the NHS, and the …

1
At-home blood test transforming cancer care 43:13

2M ago43:13

43:13

Join Aahuti and Jess breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with the help of Toby Basey-Fisher, CEO of Entia. This week: [04:45] -Test-at-home kit for cancer patients approved for use [18:50] - UK partnership to address challenges regulating mental health tech [31:30] - How telemedicine can cut down NHS gynaecology waiting times 🗞 …

1
#350 How healthcare will change in the face of large language models, with Dr Keith Grimes from Curistica 1:49:37

3M ago1:49:37

1:49:37

This week James is joined by Dr Keith Grimes, a Digital Health Specialist, Clinical Product Manager, and experienced General Practitioner with over 25 years of experience in primary care and medical leadership. Utilising his passion for AI and Digital Health technology, Keith has successfully led clinicians and product teams to deliver world-class …

1
Virtual reality is revolutionising mental health 46:21

3M ago46:21

46:21

Join Jessica and James as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by HLTH Europe's Lina Behrens and Henry Stoneley. This week: [02:45] - Apple pushes into clinical trials with new FDA nod for Apple Watch [22:45] - Virtual reality could revolutionize mental-health treatments, including ketamine therapy, for conditions …

1
#349 The Reproductive Revolution with Dr Helen O'Neill, CEO of Hertility [The Healthtech Podcast LIVE] 57:25

3M ago57:25

57:25

This week, we're revisiting our very first Healthtech Podcast Live event where James was joined by Dr Helen O'Neill Founder and CEO of Hertility. As a lecturer in reproductive and molecular genetics and a leading expert in reproductive science, Helen founded Hertility with the goal to bring reproductive science out of the lab and into the hands of …

1
How can we make healthcare more accessible? 46:02

3M ago46:02

46:02

Join Jessica and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [01:25] - ‘Daniel Ek’s body scanning healthtech Neko Health is expanding to the UK [20:10] - Walmart Health Is Closing [29:10] - Hertility’s ReProductive Report aims to close the gaps in women’s health research 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtech…

1
#348 How a tech bio community can accelerate AI/ML adoption with Dr. Raminderpal Singh, CEO of Incubate Bio 1:13:11

3M ago1:13:11

1:13:11

This week, James is joined by Dr. Raminderpal Singh, CEO of Incubate Bio and leading advocate for HitchhikersAI.org. With over 30 years of experience in the US and Europe, Raminderpal has excelled in both the semiconductor and healthcare industries. As CEO of Incubate Bio, Raminderpal is dedicated to revolutionising drug discovery through advanced …

1
How important is the breastmilk microbiome? 1:09:19

3M ago1:09:19

1:09:19

Join Jessica and James as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by Dr Sioned Fôn Jones, co-founder of BoobyBiome. This week: [01:26] - How UK-based BoobyBiome Is Advancing Infant Feeding Harnessing the Power of the Breast Milk Microbiome [24:20] - Maven Clinic expands fertility support for males alongside health coa…

1
#347 The link between wellness and behavioural science with Dr. Jennifer Huberty, Founder and Chief Science Officer at Fit Minded Inc 1:09:02

3M ago1:09:02

1:09:02

This week, James is joined by Dr. Jennifer Huberty, a leader in the digital health space with over two decades of experience shaping the intersection of science and wellness. Once at the helm of science at Calm, she's now the driving force behind Fit Minded Inc, guiding digital health companies with her unique blend of academic insight and industry…

1
Happiness is a state of mind 1:01:50

3M ago1:01:50

1:01:50

Join Aahuti and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [14:10] - ‘What we’re seeing is not telehealth’: alarm over doctors using AI and prescribing without seeing patients [34:55] - A Wearable Tech Gives Pharmas & Therapists Better Feel for Changes in Mental Health [46:20] - Healthtech Zoe announces 20% c…

1
#346 How technology can connect communities: a vision for ageing and care with Max Parmentier, CEO of Birdie 1:06:34

4M ago1:06:34

1:06:34

This week, James is joined by Max Parmentier, CEO and co-founder of Birdie, the intelligent platform for home care. Founded in 2017, Birdie now equips over 1,000 homecare providers with digital tools for managing, delivering and championing outstanding care. Previously, Max founded and grew a global e-marketplace spin-off from the Global Fund to fi…

1
What's going on with digital health funding? 55:00

4M ago55:00

55:00

Join James and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [00:50] - More deal volume, lower check sizes for digital health in Q1, with AI investment leading the pack: Rock Health [22:30] - Virtual reality eases pain in cancer trial — even the next day [37:00] - I lead one of the startups accusing Apple of pat…

1
#345 The importance of Health Economics with Dr Hugh Harvey, MD at Hardian Health 55:52

4M ago55:52

55:52

This week, James is joined by Dr. Hugh, whose career spans over a decade, transitioning from a former Consultant Radiologist within the NHS to his current role as the Managing Director of Hardian Health. Hardian Health is a consultancy specialising in Software as a Medical Device, offering support to startups in the healthcare sector. Their service…

1
Pigeon et al 📚 48:24

4M ago48:24

48:24

Join James, Belle and Daisy as they delve into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [00:25] - Increasingly sophisticated AI systems can perform empathy, but their use in mental health care raises ethical questions [23:50] - Sylvia Kang Founds Mira To Fill Gap In Women’s Health Market 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ …

1
#344 Why we need more women in Pharma, with Aline Gegout from Roche 1:03:45

4M ago1:03:45

1:03:45

This week, James is joined by Dr Aline Gégout, Global Head of Operations and Quality at Roche Diabetes Care. After starting with the company in 2009, she has held multiple leadership positions, including leader of a chemical production site, matrix leader in a global environment for different business units, and as Head of Operations in a diagnosti…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

James Somauroo Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide