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Talking HealthTech

381 - Raising Capital and Building Teams for MedTech Startups. Giovanni Lauricella, Lifeblood Capital

Oct 2, 2023
34:06

In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Sophie Turner sits down with Giovanni Loricella, the managing partner of Lifeblood Capital. Giovanni has a strong background in finance and has helped over 500 startups in the medical device and medtech industries. Lifeblood Capital focuses on assisting health tech startups by building teams and securing funding from the right investors. Giovanni shares his insights and strategies for raising capital, building the right team, and the importance of due diligence in the startup world.


Key Takeaways:

- Startups often make the mistake of not conducting due diligence when raising capital, resulting in them reaching out to the wrong investors.

- Angel investors should invest in the founder's passion and dedication, not just the technology.

- Balancing the pursuit of investment with the core mission of the startup is crucial.

- Finding the right team members who align with the startup's vision is vital for success.


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