EUVC VC | E384 | Health Tech Renaissance, ChatGPT Turns Two, Northvolt's Setbacks, and Cradle's AI Success with Dan Bowyer, Mads Jensen & Lomax
Dec 1, 2024
Lomax Ward, a General Partner at Outsized Ventures, and Mads Jensen, a Partner at SuperSeed, dive into the vibrant world of health tech. They discuss the transformative power of preventative health scanning and the challenges of hefty health screenings. The conversation shifts to the evolution of AI, celebrating ChatGPT’s impact while addressing potential pitfalls. They also analyze Northvolt's rise and fall, emphasizing the need for better management and cultural attitudes towards failure. Finally, they highlight exciting developments in psychedelics and Cradle Bio’s promising success.
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Full Body Scan Experience
- Dan Bowyer had a positive full-body scan with Neko Health, a startup by Daniel Ek.
- He was impressed by the thoroughness and the price point, recommending it to others.
Health Tech Renaissance
- UK health tech investments totaled nearly $4B in 2021, making UK the third largest market.
- Preventative health scanning, like Neko Health, could spark a health tech renaissance.
Preventative Health and Data
- Mads Jensen values health data but emphasizes the importance of basic healthy habits.
- Technology should improve healthcare, but simple lifestyle changes are crucial.