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Investing with Purpose: Annie Lamont is Disrupting Healthcare and Fintech EP 87

Jan 8, 2024

Annie Lamont discusses investing in healthcare and fintech, focusing on patient-centered care, technology, trust, and healthcare disparities. She shares insights on AI in healthcare, mental health awareness, and advocating for female representation in venture capital. The podcast highlights empowering women, supporting entrepreneurs, and anticipating future disruptions in the industry.

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Transformative power of patient-centered care: Shifting towards value-based models prioritizing patient needs and outcomes.

Harnessing technology for effective care: Utilizing telehealth and data analytics to improve patient engagement and outcomes.

Deep dives

Annie Lomont's Venture Capital Journey

Annie Lomont shares her path into venture capital, reflecting on her early exposure to tech giants like Apple and Genentech, which fueled her passion for working with revolutionary entrepreneurs. She explains how her focus on healthcare investing at Oak started and emphasizes the importance of being a subject matter expert and building strong relationships with entrepreneurs.

Passion and Expertise in Entrepreneurship

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Introduction

3min

Evolution of Healthcare and FinTech Investing

15min

Exploring the Impact of AI in Healthcare and Dentistry

2min

Advocacy for Female Representation in Venture Capital and Finance

5min

Empowering Women and Supporting Entrepreneurs: A Conversation

2min

On the forefront of innovative investing is Annie Lamont, Co-Founder and Managing Partner Oak HC/FT. Currently focused on investing exclusively in healthcare and fintech entrepreneurs, she discusses the relationship-based nature of Oak HCFT's work and how she takes a long-term, problem-solving approach.

This episode delves into Oak HC/FT's groundbreaking (and award winning) approach to investing in healthcare, prioritizing patient-centered care and leveraging technology to empower both patients and providers. Seeking change agents and imagining a system focused on prevention, chronic disease management, and personalized care plans. That's the vision of Oak HC/FT, and Annie Lamont shares how they're making it a reality.

Tune in for more insight into Annie’s investing principles :

The transformative power of patient-centered care: Moving away from traditional fee-for-service models towards a value-based system that prioritizes patient needs and outcomes.
Harnessing technology for good: Exploring how Oak HC/FT utilizes telehealth, data analytics, and other tools to improve patient engagement and deliver effective care.
Building trust and lasting relationships: Understanding the importance of open communication, shared decision-making, and personalized care plans in fostering trust and improving patient experience.
Addressing healthcare disparities: Discussing Oak HC/FT's efforts to make quality healthcare accessible to all, including underserved communities.
The future of healthcare: Envisioning a healthcare landscape where technology, collaboration, and patient-centeredness work in tandem to create a more equitable and efficient system.

You'll gain insights into Oak HC/FT's innovative model, learn how technology can empower patients and providers, and discover ways to advocate for a better healthcare system for all.

Annie also laments that there are still few women in the healthcare investing industry, however, she feels that the VC world is experiencing growth and change. With a majority of women driving many healthcare and purchasing decisions, t's imperative to have their perspective represented. Overall, you’ll hear how she is optimistic about seeing more women healthcare investors, but there is still work to be done.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of investing in healthcare and fintech as well as gaining insight into the enormous potential for more women investors in this critical space.

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