In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Amrita Sarkar, Principal Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups Business Development Manager at Amazon Web Services, sits down with Rajarshi Banerjee, aka 'Banjo', the CEO of Perspectum, a company revolutionizing the way we diagnose and monitor chronic diseases. Perspectum's medical imaging softw…

In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Yin He, Principal Business Development for Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups at AWS, interviews Dr. Harvey Karp, Founder and CEO of Happiest Baby, the company behind the SNOO Smart Sleeper - a robotic bassinet designed to calm fussing infants and establish healthy sleep patterns. How did Dr.…

In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Guy Spigelman, EMEA lead for Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups at Amazon Web Services, sits down with Raviv Pryluk, CEO and Co-Founder of PhaseV, a company leveraging cutting-edge technologies like reinforcement learning and causal machine learning to revolutionize clinical trial design and …

Medication-related problems are a massive burden on healthcare systems, leading to adverse events, suboptimal treatments, and skyrocketing costs. MDI Health has developed an AI-driven pharmacology platform that autonomously optimizes personal medication regimens by analyzing thousands of pharmacological and patient parameters. Joining us today is A…

Accelerating medical decision-making with AI is the mission of Ikerian, a Swiss software company enabling healthcare teams to harmonize and analyze data at scale. In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Alex Merwin, Head of Growth for Healthcare and Life Science Startups at AWS, is joined by Carlos Ciller, CEO and co-founder of Ikeria…

In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, we explore how Ibex AI is transforming cancer diagnosis with artificial intelligence. Host Guy Spigelman, EMEA lead for Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups at Amazon Web Services, sits down with Joseph (Yossi) Mossel, Co-Founder and CEO of Ibex AI, a pioneering company in AI-based cancer diagn…

Imagine if a baby's cries were no longer a mystery, but a window into their needs and well-being. Today we welcome Zoundream to the show, a company focused on transforming infant care through advanced cry analysis. Roberto Iannone, CEO and Founder of Zoundream, joins Alex Merwin, Head of Growth for Healthcare & Life Sciences Startups at AWS, to dis…

To scale health innovation, we need to take a broad view and redefine the art of the possible in Real-World Evidence, Data & Population Health. In the fifth and final episode of our Health Innovation Compilation Series, we hear from Mendel, Akrivia Health, Epistemix, Ovation, and Evidation Health, innovative companies that are transforming how we l…

Think back to the last time you received healthcare, whether it was an emergency or routine checkup - how was your experience? In Part Four of our Health Innovation Compilation Series, we learn about a set of remarkable companies working to uplift the clinician and patient experience. From Aneesh Chopra, President of CareJourney, to Elad Walach, CE…

Reimagining clinical trials through innovation and technology. In this compilation episode, part 3 of our Health Innovation Series, we explore how Deep6 AI, CEO Wout Brusselaers, Lokavant, CEO Rohit Nambisan, and Science 37, Chief Delivery Officer Darcy Forman, are transforming the way clinical trials are conducted. How is Deep6 AI revolutionizing …

In part two of our five part compilation mini-series on health innovation we explore groundbreaking advancements in diagnostics and biomarkers. 1. How is Us2.AI democratizing cardiac care through AI-powered echocardiograms? Us2.AI is revolutionizing cardiac imaging by automating echocardiogram analysis with AI, enabling non-specialists to perform a…

Pushing the boundaries of drug research and development, visionary companies are harnessing the power of engineering, artificial intelligence, and novel technologies to revolutionize how we discover and design new therapies. In this compilation episode, we explore the cutting-edge approaches of VivoDyne (Andrei Georgescu, CEO), Seer (Serafim Batzog…

In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Yin He, Principal Business Development for Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups, interviews Karim Galil, Co-Founder and CEO of Mendel. Mendel harnesses the power of AI to structure unstructured patient data, building comprehensive patient journeys that reconcile conflicting data points and empo…

Pushing the boundaries of human biology, Vivodyne has developed a groundbreaking microfluidic bioengineering platform capable of growing tens of thousands of human tissue samples at scale. Our guest is Andrei Georgescu, the CEO of Vivodyne, whose unique background bridging electrical engineering and bioengineering led him to develop this innovative…

Imagine being able to design novel drug molecules with the same ease as typing words into a computer, and being given the instructions into how to synthesize that molecule in the lab. That's the incredible potential of Iktos, our guest on today's episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast hosted by Alex Merwin, Head of Growth for Healthcare & Lif…

Exploring the intersection of AI and biology, this episode features Jonathan Baptista, Co-Founder and CEO of DeepLife. DeepLife uses machine learning to curate and annotate single-cell RNA-seq datasets, enabling downstream bioinformatics analysis and target identification. Host Alex Merwin from AWS learns all about DeepLife's groundbreaking approac…

Transforming how scientists interact with lab equipment and data, LabVoice has developed a hands-free voice assistant tailored to meet the unique needs of scientists working in the lab. Joining us to discuss LabVoice's innovative solution is Steve Soccorso-McCoy, Head of Sales at LabVoice. Our host for this episode is Eric Zimmerman, Principal Heal…

Imagine being able to design the perfect drug molecule from scratch, one that could cure diseases with unprecedented efficacy and minimal side effects. This is the ambitious vision driving Ordaōs, a human-enabled machine-driven drug design company focused on biomedical research and drug discovery. In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcas…

Imagine a world where healthcare data flows seamlessly across providers, payers, and life sciences companies, enabling truly coordinated and personalized care. That future is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks to companies like CareJourney, our guest on this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast. CareJourney is a healthcare analytics vendor …

Using a combination of deep analysis of liver genetics and precision RNA design, Ochre Bio is developing breakthrough RNA therapies for chronic liver diseases like hepatitis, cirrhosis and liver cancer. On this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, host Dr. Terence Tan speaks with Ochre Bio Co-Founder & CSO Quin Wills about the company's un…

Prescription drug spending reached $370 billion in the US last year, but up to 10% of that is lost to diversion, waste and non-compliance. In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Kevin MacDonald, CEO & Co-Founder of Bluesight, joins Alex Merwin, Head of Growth, Healthcare & Life Sciences Startups, to discuss how Bluesight is "transfor…

Prospection, a developer of a SaaS healthcare analytics platform, joins the AWS Health Innovation Podcast to discuss how having better data can improve patient outcomes. Dr. Terence Tan, APJ Healthcare & Lifesciences Startup BD Manager for AWS, interviews Eric Chung, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Prospection, on how their platform converts healthcare data…

Mental health struggles affect millions, yet treatment options remain limited. Akrivia Health sees vast potential in patient data to change that. On this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast we speak with David Newton, Co-Founder and COO of Akrivia Health, a company that provides data research, clinical trial optimization, and molecular cha…

Healthcare is ripe for disruption. Legacy systems bog down workflows, create data silos, and frustrate both patients and providers. That's where Vim comes in. This episode, Guy Spigelman from AWS talks with Oron Afek, co-founder and CEO of Vim, a company using AI to build the "app store" for healthcare. Vim already reaches 20 million patients by in…

Guru Singh, Founder and CEO of Scispot joins Dr. Yin He, Principal Business Development, Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups from AWS on the AWS Health Innovation Podcast. Scispot helps over 100 BioTechs collect, clean, and activate their data. Scispot builds connectors to aggregate disconnected data into knowledge graphs, preparing it for analys…

Happy new year everyone! Continuing our special countdown on the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, we present Part 2 of our All-Time Top 10 Episodes. This segment highlights episodes 5 through 1: Number 5 - DeepScribe: DeepScribe, an AI medical scribe company, is revolutionizing medical documentation. Guest: Akilesh Bapu, Host: Alex Merwin. Number 4 -…

Happy new year everyone! 🎉 We're kicking off the year with something special on the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, a countdown of our All-Time Top 10 Episodes. Part 1 of our countdown features episodes 10 through 6: Number 10 - Artera: Artera, the game-changer in patient communication, kicks off our countdown. Host: Alex Merwin, Guest: Guillaume de…

On this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, host Danielle Morris, Principal Lead for Health Equity at AWS, sits down with Allison Howard Berry, Chief Advancement Officer of Touch Foundation. They highlight Touch Foundation's inspiring story, an organization transforming maternal healthcare in Africa. Millions of mothers on the continent, …

In this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, we welcome Wout Brusselaers, CEO & Founder of Deep 6 AI, to the show. Discover how Deep 6 AI's innovative approach to clinical trial patient recruitment is transforming the field. Host Alex Merwin, Head of Growth for Healthcare & Life Science Startups at AWS, asks Wout about his unique founder j…

As we try to keep up with a world being transformed by data driven decision making, the potential value of a tool that simulates the future of public health is profound. On this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Yin He from AWS Startups speaks with John Cordier, the CEO & Co-Founder of Epistemix, who built a platform for running realist…

Imagine the convenience of getting a full suite of blood tests, completed in just 30 minutes, during a routine visit to your GP. That's the reality Truvian Health is making possible. On this episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, host Alex Merwin and Truvian CEO Jay Srinivasan discuss how Truvian is transforming blood diagnostics, offering r…

Imagine a world where clinical teams can predict life-threatening events hours before they happen. In this episode, we welcome Paul Roscoe, CEO of CLEW, who introduces us to their clinical command center which harnesses AI to enable earlier interventions, thus improving patient & business outcomes for hospitals. Our host, Alex Merwin, Head of Growt…

Have you ever wondered how technology and compassion can come together to transform cancer care? Today's episode features Robin Shah, the Co-Founder & CEO of Thyme Care, a company that collaborates across the cancer care community to improve access, experience, and outcomes, all while lowering the total cost of care. Hosted by Alex Merwin, Head of …

How is AI transforming the way hopsitals operate? Guy Spigelman, the EMEA lead for Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups at AWS, welcomes Elad Walach, the Founder and CEO of Aidoc to the show for a candid and lighthearted conversation. Aidoc offers a leading healthcare AI platform used in over 1,000 medical centers globally, analyzing more than a m…

Ever notice how some people seem to be naturally resistant to certain diseases? Today, we're diving into the world of natural protective antibodies with Alchemab Therapeutics. Alchemab is developing a pipeline of antibody therapeutics for hard-to-treat cancers, neurodegenerative conditions, and infectious diseases. Amrita Sarkar, Principal Healthca…

In this special crossover episode, we're joined by Tjaša Zajc, Host of the Faces of Digital Health Podcast. Faces of Digital Health is a show that explores the diversity of healthcare systems and healthcare innovation worldwide. Together with Alex Merwin, Head of Growth, Healthcare & Life Science Startups at AWS, and executive producer of the AWS H…

Dr. Serafim Batzoglou, Chief Data Officer at Seer joins Dr. Amrita Sarkar, Principal Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups Business Development Manager at AWS Startups to talk about Seer's pioneering work to decode the secrets of the proteome to improve human health. if the genome were a basic map of a city, then the proteome would be Street View, …

In this episode, Alex Merwin, Head of Growth for Healthcare & Life Sciences Startups at AWS, speaks with Guillaume de Zwirek, Co-Founder & CEO of Artera, a unified patient communication platform delivering happier staff, healthier patients, and more profitable organizations. We discuss how technology can make navigating the healthcare system feel l…

How is AI transforming healthcare? Learn from ten leading healthcare & life sciences startups in this compilation episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast. From genomics to dentistry, and musculoskeletal to cardiology, we cover a broad spectrum of healthcare AI use cases. Apixio - Sachin Patel, CEO of Apixio discusses the importance of responsi…

Join host Dr. Terence Tan, Business Development Manager, Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups for AWS, as he welcomes James Hare, CEO & Co-Founder, and Dr. Carolyn Lam, Co-Founder & Non-Exec Head of Medical Affairs of Us2.ai. This Singapore-based company is on a mission to democratize echocardiograms through AI, aiming to improve patient outcomes …

Ever wonder about the intersection of AI and dentistry? Join Alex Merwin, Head of Growth, Healthcare & Life Sciences Startups at AWS, as he sits down with Ophir Tanz, Founder & CEO of Pearl, a company using AI to power the future of dentistry. From Ophir's background to the intricacies of integrating AI in dental care, we cover a lot in this one! U…

Join Guy Spigelman, EMEA Lead, Healthcare & Life Sciences Startups at AWS, as he sits down with Dali Kilani, CTO of Lifen. Learn about how Lifen's tools are reshaping healthcare in Europe, making it more accessible, efficient, and unlocking the full potential of health data. Lifen's Data Solutions: Data access & interoperability challenges, and wha…

In this episode, host Alex Merwin, Head of Growth for Healthcare & Life Science Startups, welcomes Akilesh Bapu, the Co-Founder & CEO of DeepScribe, an AI medical scribe company revolutionizing medical documentation. DeepScribe, trusted by both large and small healthcare systems across America, brings passion and determination to provide the most t…

Dr. Amrita Sarkar, Principal Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups Business Development Manager at Amazon Web Services, welcomes Jean Francois Brepson, CEO of Pathoquest to the show. PathoQuest enables new biotherapies to be delivered rapidly and safely to patients with its quality testing platform. Jean shares details about Pathoquest's ground bre…

In this episode, we revisit a conversation with Jonathan Ng, CEO and Founder of Iterative Scopes, from Season 1. Iterative Scopes is a company pioneering the application of artificial intelligence-based precision medicine to gastroenterology with the aim of establishing a new standard of care for the detection and treatment of gastrointestinal dise…

On the latest episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Dr. Yin He, Principal Business Development, Healthcare & Life Sciences Startups, welcomes Alex Zhavoronkov, the CEO of Insilico Medicine, to the show for a fascinating conversation about their transformative work at the intersection of AI & BioTech. Insilico Medicine is an end-to-end gener…

In this episode of AWS Health Innovation Podcast, Eric Zimmerman, Principal Healthcare & Life Sciences BD, Venture Capital & Startups at AWS, sits down with Sachin Patel, CEO of Apixio. They discuss Apixio's mission to improve patient outcomes by applying artificial intelligence (AI) to surface actionable insights that improve administrative, clini…

In this episode, Amanda Goltz, U.S. Lead for Worldwide Healthcare Venture Capital and Startups at Amazon Web Services, hosts a profound & insightful conversation with Ben Beadle-Ryby, SVP, Commercial, and Co-Founder of AKASA. Discover how AKASA employs the power of artificial intelligence to transform revenue cycle management for leading healthcare…

Have you ever wondered how a unified data platform can accelerate drug development? Join us for the latest episode of the AWS Health Innovation Podcast where Mike Tarselli, Ph.D., Chief Scientific & Knowledge Officer, TetraScience, joins Dr. Amrita Sarkar, Principal Healthcare & Life Sciences Startups Business Development at AWS. TetraScience is th…

This week on AWS Health Innovation Podcast, we are sticking with our theme of clinical trial innovation following our insightful chat with Darcy Foreman from Science 37 last week. As a throwback, we're revisiting an informative episode from our Season One Archive with Rohit Nambisan, President at Lokavant. Rohit shares how Lokavant aims to eliminat…