How to Improve the World Through Digital Healthcare

Jeff EnglerRISD Entrepreneur Mindshare

October 19, 2013

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1. Why You Should Choose to be an Entrepreneur

2. How to Get Started

3. Why You Should Consider Healthcare

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1. Why You Should Choose to be an Entrepreneur

2. How to Get Started

3. Why You Should Consider Healthcare

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Entrepreneurship: the pursuit of opportunity without regard to resources currently controlled.-Howard Stevenson

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the definite future

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The happiest people pursue the most difficult problems.-Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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1. Why You Should Choose to be an Entrepreneur

2. How to Get Started

3. Why You Should Consider Healthcare

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Model United Nations intern at the United Nations Association of the United States of America in New York, NYPrivate computer tutor in Hastings on Hudson, NYHouse building volunteer at Habitat for Humanity in Wasilla, AKVolunteer intern at Publicolor in New York, NYPublic Relations intern at Diane Blackman Public Relations in New York, NYHigh school summer program counselor at Double Discovery Center in New York, NY Legal intern at Seiff Kretz Abercrombie LLC in New York, NYFinance intern at Citigroup International in New York, NYInvestment banking analyst at Lehman Brothers in New York, NYSelection associate at Unitus in Seattle, WAInvestment banking associate at Unitus Capital in Bangalore, IndiaBusiness development intern at mChek in New Delhi, IndiaCo-founder of mVest in Bangalore, IndiaCo-founder of MatchLend (small business loans for NYC entrepreneurs) in New York, NYCo-founder of MatchLend (social media credit scoring) in New York, NYCo-founder of Podimetrics in Cambridge, MA

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You have to be bad at something before you can be good at it.

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Make what people want.-Paul Graham

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“What a cool idea! It’s so interesting – I love

it.”

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“OH MY GOD IMMEDIATELY TELL

ME WHERE I CAN BUY THIS RIGHT NOW.”

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1. Why You Should Choose to be an Entrepreneur

2. How to Get Started

3. Why You Should Consider Healthcare

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92,000 amputationseach year

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In healthcare, market sizes are rounded to the nearest billion.-Regina Herzlinger

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1. Why You Should Choose to be an Entrepreneur

2. How to Get Started

3. Why You Should Consider Healthcare

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Resources

• Accelerators / communities– Rock Health– H@cking Medicine– Y Combinator– DreamIt Ventures

• Lectures / books / essays– Paul Graham, How to Start a Startup– Peter Thiel, The Definite Future– Steve Blank, 4 Steps to the Epiphany

How to Improve the World Through Digital Healthcare

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