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Care Shift, hosted by Sathvik Bilakanti, takes you inside the real world of healthtech innovation, venture capital, and company-building. Each episode features unfiltered conversations with the founders and investors shaping the future of care—breaking down how they raised capital, found product-market fit, navigated failure, and built companies that endure. Listeners learn exactly what top VCs are looking for in healthtech startups, along with tactical, step-by-step insight that early builders can immediately apply. The Care Shift also opens the doors to the venture ecosystem itself, with lea
vik.bilakanti hosts Care Shift, a business show with 31 episodes published.
Kevin Schmidt is the co-founder and Chief Solutions Officer of CodaMetrix, the autonomous medical coding platform born inside Mass General Brigham and now live in more than 30 health systems, including Mayo Clinic. Kevin
Tanay Tandon started Commure at 18 out of his Stanford dorm room, building FDA-cleared blood diagnostics before pivoting into revenue cycle management and ambient documentation. Today Commure is valued at $7B, processes
Most people think healthcare's big AI moment is diagnosis or drug discovery. Dr. Darshak Sanghavi argues it's already happening somewhere far less glamorous — medical billing. Darshak is Chief Medical Officer of Machinif
Most founders think fertility benefits mean IVF coverage. Asima Ahmad built a company that proves otherwise. In this episode, I talk with Dr. Asima Ahmad, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Carrot Fertility. She's a
What if the hardest problem in virtual care isn't the technology — it's building a clinician network that can legally practice across all 50 states? In this episode of Care Shift, I sit down with Michelle Davey, co-found
Allon Bloch co-founded Wix. Then his father's stroke exposed how impersonal and data-starved medicine really is, so he built K Health, the AI clinical platform now trusted by Mayo Clinic, Cedars Sinai, Hartford HealthCar
Ian Chiang and Chirag Shah are back on Care Shift for our Q2 2026 Healthcare AI Report, breaking down where the money, the buyers, and the AI hype actually stand heading into the back half of the year. We cover how enter
Most healthcare front desks are still overwhelmed by manual work and outdated call routing, but Imaad Rashied reveals how AI is transforming this bottleneck into a revenue-generating, patient-centric engine. Imagine a wo
Most healthcare startups get stuck in long sales cycles, but Rainfall Health’s co-founder Eddie Qureshi reveals how they effortlessly compress multi-year contracts into under two weeks—and how to transform healthcare del
Most healthcare startups get stuck in long sales cycles, but Rainfall Health’s co-founder Eddie Qureshi reveals how they effortlessly compress multi-year contracts into under two weeks—and how to transform healthcare del
Most AI companies claim they're revolutionizing drug discovery. Very few have actually put a molecule they designed into a human being and watched it work.Tom Miller, co-founder and CEO of Iambic, did exactly that. Start
Most healthcare startups miss their chance by undervaluing brand-building early on. Kevin Knight reveals how crafting a bold, human-centered brand can transform perception, trust, and growth—especially in one of the most
Unlocking Healthcare Innovation: Insights from Sam Toole, Partner at Primary Venture PartnersIn this episode, we explore the journey of Sam Toole—from college surf schools to leading healthcare investments at Primary Ven
This episode dives into how venture studios are transforming healthcare innovation, with John Beadle sharing how Aegis Ventures leverages partnerships, industry relationships, and a flexible playbook to create impactful
Learn about the integration of AI in creating real-time, custom health plans and how Angle Health is revolutionizing patient care. Explore the challenges and opportunities in healthcare data, the role of AI in enhancing
Discover how AI is reshaping healthcare with Ardy Arianpour, founder and CEO of SEQSTER. Learn about the integration of AI in patient-centric interoperability, transforming fragmented health records into a unified platfo
Most startups kill their growth by not understanding what really convinces payers, but our guest, Mike Roaldi, has cracked the code. After a decade at UnitedHealth, where he mastered the art of winning enterprise deals,
Explore the transformative role of AI in biotech with Thomas Clozel, co-founder of Owkin. Discover how AI is reshaping drug discovery, personalized medicine, and the future landscape of healthcare.Founded in 2016 by Thom
This episode features Joe Cunningham, founding managing director and co-founder of Sante Ventures. We delve into the transformative role of AI in healthcare, exploring investment strategies, innovation, and the future la
Future of AI in Healthcare: Patient Engagement, Provider Workflows, and Market Dynamics This episode features Chirag Shah, a partner at Define Ventures, and Ian Chiang, a partner at Flare Capital Partners. They explore t
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Care Shift is hosted by vik.bilakanti. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 31 episodes.
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