E269 Ben Cahoon, CEO at Techcyte

Today's guest is Ben Cahoon, Chief Executive Officer at Techcyte in Utah. Founded in 2014, Techcyte is cloud-based digital microscopy software that uses machine learning to provide pre-analysis for final review by a Doctor, technician or other qualified individual. Their technology identifies and classifies cell types and visible organisms in peripheral blood, aspirate bone, urine, fecal and pap smears.

In the episode, Ben will chat about:

The origins of Techcyte and their fascinating work in microscopy,

How they are levering AI and Data Science to achieve their mission,

Use cases of the impact their product is bringing to the industry,

The day-to-day work of the data team,

How the team is structured for success,

Plans for growth and what the future looks like for Techcyte and

The impact of Covid-19 within the business