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EP #460 - Cyrill Gyger: How to Sell 3D Radar Tech to Public Hospitals

Dec 8, 2024
Cyrill Gyger, co-founder and CEO of QUMEA, shares insights from his journey in digital mobility monitoring for patient safety. He discusses the innovative use of AI radar to track patient movements and breathing, aimed at preventing falls in hospitals. Cyrill explores the challenges of selling cutting-edge technology to public healthcare institutions and the importance of aligning co-founder incentives for success. He also highlights the complexities of navigating startup support programs in Switzerland, emphasizing strategic growth amidst economic hurdles.
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Quick takeaways

  • Cyrill Gyger emphasizes the importance of aligning co-founder incentives to ensure collective commitment towards the success of QUMEA.
  • The innovative 3D radar technology developed by QUMEA significantly enhances patient safety by continuously monitoring movements and breathing in hospitals.

Deep dives

The Role of InnoSwiss in Supporting Innovation

InnoSwiss, the Swiss innovation agency, plays a pivotal role in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), startups, and research institutions in Switzerland. They provide various programs aimed at fostering research and development activities, particularly helping organizations transform their innovative ideas into viable solutions. By offering financial grants and resources, InnoSwiss facilitates entrepreneurial growth within the Swiss innovation ecosystem. Their online guide helps organizations identify suitable programs, making it easier for startups to embark on their innovation journeys.

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