The Pitch #143 Vital Audio
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Sep 11, 2024 
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Jesse Middleton
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Nyamitse-Calvin Mahinda
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Mac Conwell
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Charles Hudson
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Cyan Banister
Cyan Banister, Charles Hudson, Mac Conwell, and Jesse Middleton join Nyamitse-Calvin Mahinda, the founder of Vital Audio, a healthtech startup utilizing voice technology to monitor vitals. They discuss the revolutionary potential of this technology in improving healthcare accessibility. Key topics include FDA approval achievements, the shift towards telehealth, and market opportunities in cardiac rehabilitation. The conversation also covers investment trends in health tech and the impact of innovations on emergency response systems.
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Personal Tragedy Sparks Innovation
- Nia Mitza Calvin was personally motivated by his mother's tragic death to develop Vital Audio.
- His technology uses voice to gather cardiac and pulmonary metrics, no device needed.
Voice Tech Matches ECG Accuracy
- Vital Audio demonstrated 96% accuracy compared to gold standard ECG for heart monitoring.
- This validates voice as a reliable biomarker for cardiac health assessment.
Use Devices Everyone Has
- Leverage existing devices like cell phones to maximize accessibility and adoption.
- Avoid burdening patients and providers with extra devices or learning new skills.