A Successful Corporate Innovation Effort in HealthcareIT: Bruce Johnson, CEO of GHX (Part 2)

Sramana: What types of companies are part of your supplier ecosystem? Bruce Johnson: It includes manufacturers as well as wholesalers or distributors. Manufacturers will sell some of their products direct and others will go through distributors. We can automate that process in either case. Sramana: I imagine that since this is coming out of GE,

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Constantin Delivanis, CEO of BDNA (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: The vision of this part of the world you are seeing is that this data brokering layer, which is absorbing all this device data coming from all over the place, is going to be captured and managed and break out onto different layers as well. And you will see a platform as a

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Thursday, July 11 – 181st 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 181st FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, July 11, 2013, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any

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A Successful Corporate Innovation Effort in HealthcareIT: Bruce Johnson, CEO of GHX (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Bruce Johnson is the CEO and president of GHX, the world’s largest electronic trading exchange for healthcare. Prior to being named CEO in 2007, Johnson served as the company’s chief operating officer, with previous responsibilities at GHX including the leadership of business development, professional services, sales,

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Constantin Delivanis, CEO of BDNA (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Bridge for us where your introduction of the Internet of Things comes in here.  Of these applications you described, none of those speak to that trend. Constantin Delivanis: Let’s take MRIs as an example. In this particular case, they do not have a silo: we grab the data directly from the devices. You

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Sid Banerjee, CEO of Clarabridge (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: Given where you sit and the kinds of customers you work with, if you were to step up from your micro viewpoint and look at the macro picture, where are the open problems? What kind of areas do you recommend entrepreneurs to look at? Sid Banerjee: We see customers continuing to look at

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Building an App Platform Company from the Netherlands: Mendix CEO Derek Roos (Part 7)

Sramana: You have a strong company with roots in the Netherlands. If you started looking for companies to acquire, would you find anything of interest in the Netherlands? Derek Roos: Possibly. We are not in a mode to do acquisitions, but there is a lot of talent and some very creative companies in Amsterdam. I

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Constantin Delivanis, CEO of BDNA (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Which customers are you solving this problem for? Are you selling to the enterprise? Constantin Delivanis: Yes, Fortune 5000. SM: Take us through some use cases on how this trend and this technology are playing out.