The Current Economic Climate Will Impact the Healthcare Startup Space

As Vice President and head of healthcare and innovation trends at Humana, you met with hundreds of healthcare startups to identify promising ventures for investment. What characteristics did you look for that signaled a potentially successful startup? And how do you think the current economic climate is going to impact the healthcare startup space? The first thing almost any venture person looks for is leadership. You want to make sure that the person is going to be able to inspire, attract, retain talent. Then probably secondly, similar to that, is the ability to attract capital. I'm going to get on my soapbox now. But the things that become successful in healthcare, the things that answer the way that we measure stuff and the