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episode 63: Show your assumptions
Galym Imanbayev is a partner at Lightspeed - a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm focused on the consumer, enterprise, and health sectors. Galym has extensive investing and research experience across health sectors. He shares relatable stories about working with founders through the early to late stages of the unique, non-linear trajectory of health innovations.
In this episode, we discuss:
[6:52] Why is it important to focus on opportunities in non-traditional areas in 2021 and beyond?
[8:32] How is building a company in healthcare different from other sectors?
[18:54] How can an entrepreneur position themselves to gain from the interactions with investors regardless of whether they get a Yes or No?
[21:54] Why is understanding the difference between health and healthcare crucial for entrepreneurs?
Non-profit that Galym is passionate about: GAIA
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