Venture Europe: Entrepreneurship | Technology | Venture Capital | Eu/Acc Lukas Saari - AI copilot for healthcare practitioners, Raising $10M seed round in 8 months, The administrative burden and the future of Healthcare
Sep 25, 2024
Lukas Saari, CEO and Co-founder of Tandem Health, builds innovative AI tools for healthcare, leveraging his experience from Spotify and McKinsey. He discusses the revolutionary potential of AI in healthcare, emphasizing the need for founders to seize this 'internet moment.' Lukas shares how Tandem's AI scribe alleviates administrative burdens, highlights their recent $10M seed funding flight, and talks about the critical balance of technical and medical expertise in growing their team. Join him for insights into entrepreneurship and navigating the healthcare innovation landscape!
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Demo Creates Immediate "Magic" Moment
- Lukas performs live role-play demos: clinician plays doctor, founder plays patient, then shows autogenerated notes.
- Clinicians react immediately, calling the product "magic" and wanting it right away.
AI Is This Generation's Internet Moment
- Generative AI is the generational tech wave Lukas compares to the internet and iPhone moments.
- Tandem targets a clear, high-frequency clinician pain: medical note administrative burden.
Notes Are The Biggest Time Sink
- Medical note taking is the dominant administrative time sink after consultations.
- Improved transcription and LLM structuring now make automatic, accurate notes feasible.