#07 Dr Matthew Beatty - Improving surgical outcomes and patient lifestyles with Sapien Health

Dr Matthew Beatty is the CEO and co-founder of Sapien Health: A digital clinic that provides virtual support before and after a patient’s surgery in order to improve health outcomes. Endorsed by the NHS in the UK, and the recent recipient of an SBRI Healthcare grant, Sapien’s main offering is a mobile app-based solution, combining expert health coaching, personalised digital clinical guidance and a toolkit of educational resources to help subscribers understand and adopt lifestyle habits that have a strong evidence base for improving surgical outcomes.  A medical doctor by training, Matthew has also co-founded a platform which supports technological entrepreneurs in remote working, and was the previous clinical lead for Huma – a venture-backed healthcare data organisation. In this episode, we talk about about Sapien Health’s journey from idea to launch; the advantages of being a physician in the startup space; and Matthew’s ambitions for the future of digital surgical healthcare.  You can find out more about Sapien Health at:   https://www.sapienhealth.io/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/SapienHealth  Find us on:   Website: www.founders-keepers.com   Instagram: @founderskeepers.pod   Twitter: @founders_pod   Get in touch: hi@founders-keepers.com