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S6: E2 | What Health Tech Could Mean for New Orleans

January 12, 2024 New Orleans Entrepreneur Week
S6: E2 | What Health Tech Could Mean for New Orleans
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S6: E2 | What Health Tech Could Mean for New Orleans
Jan 12, 2024
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week

New Orleans is poised to become a health tech hub -- what will it take to make this a reality? Tune into this panel, facilitated by Aimee Quirk of Ochsner Health and Ochsner Ventures, as they try to answer this question. Aimee is joined by Sarah Deshpande of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Maven Ventures, and Keith Figlioli of Boston-based venture capital firm LRVHealth. In their wide-ranging discussion, they give valuable advice to entrepreneurs considering founding a health tech startup; encourage founders to develop a vision worth fighting for; and articulate the various ways that New Orleans is poised to become a significant economic hub in health tech. 

Speakers:

  • Aimee Quirk, Ochsner Ventures
  • Sarah Deshpande, Maven Ventures
  • Keith Figliolio, LRV Health
Show Notes

New Orleans is poised to become a health tech hub -- what will it take to make this a reality? Tune into this panel, facilitated by Aimee Quirk of Ochsner Health and Ochsner Ventures, as they try to answer this question. Aimee is joined by Sarah Deshpande of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Maven Ventures, and Keith Figlioli of Boston-based venture capital firm LRVHealth. In their wide-ranging discussion, they give valuable advice to entrepreneurs considering founding a health tech startup; encourage founders to develop a vision worth fighting for; and articulate the various ways that New Orleans is poised to become a significant economic hub in health tech. 

Speakers:

  • Aimee Quirk, Ochsner Ventures
  • Sarah Deshpande, Maven Ventures
  • Keith Figliolio, LRV Health