Ishan Wijewardana
My own musings on startups and health tech
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Over the last decade, my career has spanned healthcare provision, healthcare management consulting and health tech startups.
Here's what I've written so far
Traffic isn’t your problem. Turning traffic into customers is.
Future Family is a San Francisco based startup on a mission to make fertility care more accessible and affordable.
Raising money for your health tech startup sounds amazing. But creating a sustainable business without outside funding is the ultimate validation of your entrepreneurial skills. And that’s something worth celebrating.
Lura is a real time health tracker that lives inside your mouth, constantly analyzing biomarkers and sending crucial data to your healthcare provider
There's only what thing that makes your health tech startup a business: A paying customer. Without a paying customer, your startup isn’t a business, it's just a fun project.
A health tech startup that provides AI powered full body scans that detect early signs of disease and improve preventive healthcare
Investors must tread carefully. All AI companies need to be assessed on their fundamentals first before it's technological innovation, as counterintuitive as that may sound. I believe this is the only way to avoid another dot-com bubble.
A UK based marketplace that makes it easier to find the best care homes, home care and retirement living
Yes, I believe the world's biggest company one day will be a health tech company. It won't be in enterprise, e-commerce or energy.