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How entrepreneurs can make the most of tight finances, even when hiring: Anatomage, which launched in 2004 in San Jose, is an anatomy image software company specializing in 3D medical technology. In the almost-decade since starting the venture, CEO Jack Choi said he's learned much about managing tight finances and knowing when to jump in and when to throw in the towel.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 21, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges
The secret to FDA approval, and other insights, from a med tech CEO: Lisa Earnhardt, president and CEO of Intersect ENT, shares tips on finding your customer, working with physicians, and collaborating with the FDA.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 14, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges
How life science companies can find – and exploit – the needs of the marketplace: Dinu Sen, CEO of Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, offers tips on finding need in the sector, hiring, and determining whether working with an accelerator is right for your company.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on May 07, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges
eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship: Get helpful startup tips from this week's eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship.
[More]; Posted by: Chris Seper; on May 03, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Guest Posts
Ginger.io: Co-founder offers insights on partnerships and building momentum: Described as a "check engine light" for health, the Ginger.io platform culls smartphone data, such as movement patterns and screen time, to develop health insights. After the co-founders met in 2010, the team participated in the TechStars accelerator in Boston.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 30, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges
eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship: Learn about eMed's 6 to follow in entrepreneurship this week.

[More]; Posted by: Chris Seper; on April 26, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Guest Posts
Paul Sonnier: Founder of LinkedIn’s 17,000-member Digital Health group: As head of digital health strategy for the consulting firm Popper and Company, Paul Sonnier helps entrepreneurs develop and commercialize their products. He’s also a mentor for the accelerator Blueprint Health and founder of the Digital Health group on LinkedIn, which boasts nearly 17,000 members.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 23, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges
Cellanyx Diagnostics: CEO shares tips from the startup trenches: It hasn’t been a year since the Cellanyx Diagnostics team spun out their technology from Columbia University. But, halfway to raising $1 million worth of seed funding for the company, CEO Ashok Chander can already share tips from the trenches.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 16, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges
BioCurious: Bio-hacker space cofounder on funding and regulatory issues: BioCurious is a Silicon Valley bio-hacker space with a dual mission: community education and work with entrepreneurs. Cofounder Raymond McCauley, who is also chair of biotechnology at Singularity University, said BioCurious provides lab space, equipment and a community for entrepreneurs.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 09, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges
LUMO: Co-founder shares tips on seeking feedback and using networks: LUMOback is the first product by LUMO, a Palo Alto-based company founded by three entrepreneurs – including one who suffered back problems for years. Charles Wang, co-founder and CMO, shared what he’s learned since the company’s launch in 2011 and the product’s release last year.
[More]; Posted by: Christina Hernandez Sherwood; on April 02, 2013; Comments (0); Category: Entrepreneurial Challenges