Interview with Darshana Zaveri, Managing Partner at Catalyst Health Ventures, one of the top investors recognized within the healthcare industry.
0:50 Who is Catalyst Health Ventures?
2:19 What is the backstory of Catalyst Health Ventures?
4:09 What is your healthcare investment thesis?
9:28 Healthcare is so vast, how do you filter this industry?
13:14 Are you looking for moonshots or something practical as an early stage healthcare investor?
16:40 Understanding products that blend therapeutics and a mechanical solution.
20:20 What is your thoughts on digital therapeutics?
25:08 Can it be limiting to invest in healthcare?
27:29 Can you highlight some of your investments?
35:14 How do you know the right tool to manage a specific health issue?
39:35 What is the business model that works for the medical devices? Healthcare has long sales cycles - how does this shape your investment thesis?
44:30 How does the pandemic change your outlook on healthcare?
48:54 Highlighting unique features of Catalyst Health Ventures - portfolio development
52:27 Closing Remarks
About Catalyst Health Ventures: Catalyst Health Ventures (CHV) is a venture capital firm investing in disruptive solutions for global, unmet healthcare needs. CHV focuses on early-stage opportunities across medical devices, medical technology, diagnostics, digital health and life science tools. CHV portfolio companies provide strong clinical value propositions and cost savings across major markets including cancer, cardiovascular disease, metabolic disease, and women's health. Visit: catalysthealthventures.com
