Sramana Mitra: I always ask this question of people who have interesting vantage points. What do you see as interesting open problems? If you were not running this company right now and starting out as an entrepreneur today, what problems out there do you see are good pain points to solve? Gautam Sivakumar: I’ll give
Sramana Mitra: At this point, the revenue that you’re making is from this product that you just demonstrated at VMWare? Luke Norris: A third of our revenue is from that. The other third is through the sharing of networking and sharing of compute resources. Sramana Mitra: The revenue that is coming from this product, who
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Gautam Sivakumar: The handoff process alone is responsible for about 300,000 to 350,000 deaths every single year in the US. Medical errors are the third biggest killer in the US killing about 440,000 people every single year. 80% of that is estimated to be because of this handoff problem. We built software for people to
Sramana Mitra: Where were you based while you were doing all this? Luke Norris: I was still in Denver. At that time, I was working a lot in New York. I didn’t have a permanent place out there, but I was there several weeks a month. Sramana Mitra: What happens next and what year are
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Hospital workflows are inefficient. Gautam discusses the evolution and the promise to address the issues. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as to Medisas. Gautam Sivakumar: I am a doctor by training. I went into Medicine for the same reasons that, hopefully, most people are going into medicine and
If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Luke has executed a tremendously effective Bootstrap First, Raise Money Later strategy with Faction. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Luke Norris: I was born in