The Asia Tech Podcast recorded a great conversation with Beth Ann Lopez, a Co-founder and CEO at Docosan, a healthcare marketplace that aims to make it effortless to access healthcare and help find a doctor who is available.

Some of the topics that Beth and I discussed:

• How Beth ended up being a founder in Vietnam
• Culture Shock
• How building a business in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh is different
• Docosan’s mission and how it helped attract locals to join the team
• Healthcare and medical care literacy
• The Startup ecosystem in Vietnam is just getting started
• There are many female businesswomen in Vietnam
• Access to clean water is more important than access to wealth

Some other titles we considered for this episode:

1. Broaden Your Perspective and Adapt Along the Way
2. Just Getting Started
3. Creating a More Tech-Savvy Healthcare Industry
4. Making Healthcare More Convenient