
On Building a Medical Device Startup for Underserved Populations - from Global Health Pursuit
About this episode
In today’s episode, we are continuing our “episode swap” series with an episode from the Global Health Pursuit podcast hosted by engineer turned social impact storyteller, Hetal Baman.
On her podcast, Hetal tackles tough questions from the vast field of global health with a beginner's mindset.
In this interview, Hetal speaks with Sona Shah the co-founder of Neopenda. Neopenda's mission is to develop affordable medical devices addressing neonatal mortality, which are tailored to the unique constraints of underserved healthcare environments in low and middle-income countries.
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LINKS:
- Learn more about Sona Shah's company Neopenda at neopenda.com
- Connect with the Global Health Pursuit podcast at https://www.globalhealthpursuit.com
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CHAPTERS:
00:08 - Introducing New Voices
04:47 - The Journey to Neopenda
12:27 - Addressing Healthcare Inequities
18:00 - Becoming an Entrepreneur
31:03 - The Product Market Fit Journey and Growing Neopenda's Team
36:24 - Navigating Challenges During COVID-19 and Restructuring Neopenda
44:19 - Advice From a Startup Entrepreneur
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