Tom Harries

Gabriel Sanchez, CEO of Enspectra Health and a Stanford innovator, discusses his journey developing a groundbreaking FDA-approved skin imaging device, emphasizing the challenges of regulatory navigation. Tom Harries, co-founder of Earth Funeral, shares insights on building a human composting service while tackling the cultural taboos of death and regulatory hurdles. Both founders offer tactical advice on securing funding in regulated spaces and adapting their strategies through lengthy approval processes, highlighting the importance of education and advocacy in their industries.