The Angel Next Door Unlocking Investment Opportunities in Women's Health with Economist Mark Gannott
Have you ever wondered what it takes for a startup, particularly in a niche field like women's health, to secure the necessary funding to move forward and make a meaningful impact? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, Marcia Dawood sits down with Mark Gannott, who brings a unique blend of neuroscience, economics, and entrepreneurship to the table. From navigating the complex landscape of women's health financing to shedding light on economic modeling and network strategies, Mark's insights are invaluable for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of funding in highly specialized areas.
Mark Gannott, an economist and pharmacoeconomist, has a scholarly background in neuroscience and economics. His career took a pivotal turn following a personal tragedy that shifted his focus from medical school to the financing side of healthcare. With a side project in managing a massively popular social media page focused on dogs and mental health, Mark works on critical health issues, including cannabis economics and underfunded areas like endometriosis. His drive to bring more financial resources to women's health startups sets him apart as a thought leader in this space.
In this enlightening conversation, Mark explores why women's health is still struggling to garner sufficient funding despite its massive economic potential. He talks about his work as a pharmacoeconomist and the significance of building financial models that make compelling cases for investment in women's health. Additionally, the episode highlights the importance of network analysis in connecting the right people to foster successful startups. Whether you're an investor, an entrepreneur, or someone passionate about women's health, this episode provides crucial insights into an often-overlooked yet vital sector. Mark's forward-thinking approach to financing and network building makes this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in transforming the landscape for women's health.
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