Clinical Investment Insider by Health Board Advisors

Every year, healthcare founders, physicians, investors, and medical innovators  Expand into the United States with incredible technology and world-class expertise. Many never realize that one legal or tax decision can quietly cost them  Months of delays, unexpected taxes, lost capital, or even future opportunities. In this episode of Clinical Investment Insider, Sabrina Runbeck sits down...

Most investors spend time reviewing financials, pitch decks, and market size. But what if the biggest investment risk has nothing to do with the numbers? In this episode of Clinical Investment Insider, Sabrina Runbeck sits down with CPA and tax strategist Alexandria Wild  To discuss the hidden mistakes that cost founders and investors time, trust, and capital. With more than 14 years of exper...

In this episode of Clinical Investment Insider, 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫 shares how MedStartr evaluates healthcare companies using the following: 𝘊𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘥 𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘗𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘏𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘈𝘐-𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘴.  To identify companies with the highest chance of success. But the conversation goes beyond algorithms. Alex explains why resilience, ethics, and a founder's commit...

Most healthcare startups focus on raising capital. The best ones focus on validation first. In this conversation, 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐱 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫, Founder of MedStartr and Managing Partner of MedStartr Venture Partners Shares why clinical validation, stakeholder feedback, and crowd intelligence often matter more than funding alone.  He explains how healthcare innovation succeeds when founders listen to clinicians,...

Healthcare startups don’t fail only because of funding. Many fail because the wrong people are guiding the company. This episode features 𝐎𝐥𝐠𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫, founder of a digital health innovation lab called Kepler Team. She shares what she sees behind the scenes of healthcare innovation After more than a decade helping startups build products, integrate with EHR systems, and move toward commercializatio...

In this episode, we are back once again with 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐫𝐝𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐚𝐧  Who has spent years building healthcare partnerships that last Helped expand teledentistry access across the world Raised more than one million dollars And built partnerships focused on real patient impact. He shares why trust, patience, and long-term thinking matter more than fast wins in healthcare innovation. He also explains...

Why are millions of patients still unable to access basic dental care, even as healthcare technology moves faster than ever? In this episode, we sit down with 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐫𝐝𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐚𝐧. He is the CEO of Dentulu Smiles Foundation, one of the world’s leading teledentistry nonprofits delivering care internationally. Dr. Hakhamian shares how his team raised more than $1 million Built global partnerships And...

In this episode, we sit down with 𝐕𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐫 Co-CEO of Focus International Global Director of Scientific Expansion at ABO US  Director at Global AnatomiX. Vana has spent more than 20 years building healthcare partnerships between the United States, Brazil, and Portugal  Through medical education, clinical collaboration, and international business development. She shares what founders,...

Most healthcare founders think "security" is just a technical problem for the IT team to solve.  They’re wrong. In this conversation, we break down the massive gap between the people building the tech and the clinicians using it. And why "Digital Trust" is the only metric that actually matters for scaling.  If you’ve ever felt like regulation is just a boring checkbox or a roadblock to i...

What separates healthcare companies that scale from those that stall? In this episode, we sit down with 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐳. a biotechnology executive with 30+ years of experience in drug development, clinical translation, commercialization, regulatory strategy, and capital formation. Rose shares what founders, investors, clinicians, and operators often miss when trying to grow healthcare companies.  W...

Why do some health tech companies grow fast, while others stall with great products? Why do buyers trust one company quickly, but ignore another? On this episode of 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳, we speak with 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐨𝐮𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞, a leader who has helped healthcare companies win at critical growth moments. 👏 Principal of RAE Communication and healthcare growth strategist 👏 Former marketing executive...

What if the real problem in healthcare isn’t a lack of innovation but who’s in control of it? What if the people closest to patients had the least say in how the system runs? In this episode of 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳, we sit down with 𝐃𝐫. 𝐊𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐡, 👏 Investor and founder in dental and healthcare ventures 👏 Architect of global doctor-to-doctor networks 👏 Leader behind large-scale clinica...

What if your clinical work didn’t stop at one patient at a time? What if it scaled to thousands? In this episode of 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳, we sit down with the remarkable 𝐃𝐫. 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐟𝐦𝐚𝐧,  👏 Pediatric emergency physician 👏 Co-founder of Imagine Pediatrics 👏 Founder of Startup Physicians. She shares how she moved from bedside care to building a company  Serving over 100,000 ch...

Most clinicians think impact comes from seeing more patients. They’re wrong. In this conversation, we break down why many experienced physicians feel underutilized and how stepping beyond clinical roles can multiply their impact. And why healthcare doesn’t change when the right experts stay outside the rooms where decisions are made. Today, we’re joined by 𝐃𝐫. 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐦𝐚𝐧, 𝐃𝐃𝐒, 𝐌𝐃, 𝐌𝐁𝐀, Founding...

Most healthcare leaders think fixing operations means adding more tools. They’re wrong. In this conversation, we break down why most healthcare systems lose millions in inefficiency, and how small operational changes can unlock real scale. And why virtual care programs fail when they don’t fit how care is actually delivered. Today, we’re joined by Mitchell Fong, Founder and CEO of Innovise Consult...

Most healthcare founders think adding “AI” to their pitch is 𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 to win. They’re wrong. In this conversation, we break down the difference between being AI-labeled and being AI-native. And why eliminating manual workflow waste matters more than adding another chatbot. If you’ve ever felt buried by EMR clicks, compliance pressure, or endless admin tasks This episode will shift how you see AI in...

Today’s episode is a must-listen if you care about how healthcare actually scales.  In this conversation, we break down the real difference between being a peak performer and being a resilient leader And why most founders and investors burn out before they reach their true potential. If you’ve ever felt: ❌ Stuck between the intensity of your calling and the chaos of execution ❌ Unsure how t...

Today’s episode is a must-listen if you care about how healthcare actually scales without losing its soul.  In this conversation, we break down the "transition gap" That means the moment a clinician realizes that their hands can only help one patient at a time. But their expertise can help millions. If you’ve ever felt stuck between your clinical calling and your desire for a bigger impact Th...

To explore HBA’s ecosystem and join an ecosystem where clinicians build legacy, not just resumes, visit 👉 HealthBoardAdvisors.com/Apply   _____________________________ Today’s episode is a must-listen if you care about how healthcare actually scales.  In this conversation, we break down the "human in the loop" problem and why most founders and investors are still treating technology lik...

Today’s episode is a must-listen if you care about how healthcare actually scales beyond the operating room. In this conversation, we break down the "one patient at a time" bottleneck. And why even the most brilliant clinicians need a business mindset to create a lasting legacy. If you’ve ever felt stuck between your clinical calling and the desire to make a global impact. Or if you’re unsure how...

𝑾𝒉𝒚 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑴𝑩𝑨 𝑰𝒔𝒏’𝒕 𝑬𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉: 𝑩𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂 𝑮𝒍𝒐𝒃𝒂𝒍 𝑰𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎 To explore HBA’s ecosystem and join an ecosystem where clinicians build legacy, not just resumes, visit healthboardadvisors.com/apply  ____________________________________ Why social capital, execution, and strategic networks define healthcare impact beyond the clinic. In this episode of Clinical Investment Insider, we sit down...

𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 clinical "𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀" 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴. Startups want your credentials. They want your MD and PhD next to their logo. But they rarely want your actual advice. This is "Advisory Theater." And it’s why so many healthcare innovations fail to scale. Inside Health Board Advisors, we’re changing the script. We don't believe in "ceremonial" roles. We believe in clinical truth. If you’re a Clin...