The Solution to Global Blood Shortage with Gillian Henker of Sisu Global Health

"Blood is precious and everyone needs it. We all understand the need to donate — why not think about that in terms of a device that can allow you to donate blood to yourself?" — Gillian Henker, Sisu Global Health In this episode Hear from Gillian Henker, President and Co-founder at Sisu Global Health. Gillian joins Venture Development Guide Loren Walsh to discuss Sisu's flagship medical device, Hemafuse, and its impact on healthcare systems including a recent deployment in Ukraine. They also touch on Gillian's background as an engineer and what led her to invent Hemafuse. They also discuss: How Hemafuse works as an auto transfusion device Sisu's journey so far including fundraising, partnerships, and some challenges faced Reaching global markets including in Sub Saharan Africa How Hemafuse addresses a lack of blood resources and can be used wherever there are surgeons and operating rooms What's next for Gillian and Sisu Global Take action and engage with Gillian and Sisu Global Health on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.