Eunice Wu from Asepha

Eunice Wu is the Co-Founder and CEO of Asepha.

Asepha makes it easy for pharmacists to automate manual tasks so they can focus on clinical work.

Takeaways

Pivot from being a pharmacist to a startup founder.

Importance of building a solution with domain expertise and a deep understanding of the problem.

Building in a heavy regulatory, compliant and security-focused industry.

Leveraging AI to create value for pharmacists.

Tech fatigue in pharmacies and how Asepha combats it.

Integrating easily into a pharmacist's workflow and creating an unlock versus a block.

How to leverage accelerator programs to a founder's benefit.

Running a lean team with lots of runway and why it is becoming the norm.

Chapters

00:00 Interest in Pharmacy and Pursuing a Career

04:07 Building a Co-Founder Relationship

09:06 Building User-Friendly Software for Pharmacists

15:05 Geographical Variations in Pharmacy Regulations

27:45 Building Trust and Security with Larger Pharmacy Chains

32:20 Learning as a First-Time Founder

Keywords

pharmacy, tech, pharmacist, software, medication review, AI, workflow, compliance, security, accelerator programs, community