Ep_8 - Hanie Yee - Startup Lessons from a MedTech Maverick

Hanie Yee is the COO of Alimetry, a New Zealand-based MedTech company developing a device for the non-invasive diagnosis of gastric disorders; as well as the Investment Committee Chair for the Return on Science MedTech and Surgery Investment Committee.Hanie began her career in Clinical Research and worked with some of the big names in the industry including Genetech and Takeda, before moving to Fisher & Paykel, the most valuable company on New Zealand's stock exchange. After catching the entrepreneurship bug by way of an MBA, Hanie jumped aboard the start up company Alimetry, and has since contributed to what is one of New Zealand's most visible success stories in the MedTech sector. With her considerable experience, passion and expertise, Hanie is also fostering the next generation of MedTech entrepreneurs via her role as the Investment Committee Chair for the Return on Science MedTech and Surgery Committee.Join us in Episode 8 where Hanie and I discuss what inspired her to jump ship from the "Oil Tanker" that was her previous role to the "JetSki that is Alimetry, her philosophy when it comes to building a team to execute a vision, why New Zealand could become the Silicon Valley of MedTech world....and much much more.You can find out more about Hanie, Alimetry and Return on Science here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haniey/https://www.linkedin.com/company/alimetry-ltd/https://www.alimetry.com/ https://www.returnonscience.co.nz/#medicine #surgery #surgeon #medical device #resarch #clinicaltrials #clinicalresearch #podcast #podcasts #medicine #healthcare #medicalresearch #venturecapital #startup #startups #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship