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The next great founder may be hiding in healthcare

Source: Fast Company TechDr. Roxana DaneshjouOctober 30, 2026
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Many researchers and clinicians possess deep technical expertise and firsthand experience with medical problems but lack the pitching skills typically sought by venture capitalists. The piece suggests a need to bridge the gap between scientific hypotheses and market hypotheses.

Key points

  • Healthcare researchers often have the expertise to build great companies
  • Academic founders may lack the storytelling skills preferred by VCs
  • There is a gap between scientific research and market commercialization

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