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#117 Dr Ben Maruthappu On Raising $400M for Cera Care
Big Picture Medicine
English - April 16, 2023 05:30 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dr Ben Maruthappu is the the Co-founder and CEO of Cera Care; a digitally-enabled social care company which has raised over $400M dollars. He was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2020.
0:00 Intro
0:47 Ben's story
6:10 How to have good ideas, at the right time
12:14 Good decisions Ben made with Cera to scale
21:07 Is the US greener pastures?
28:10 What healthtech can learn from fintech, ridesharing and food delivery
30:17 Anti-lessons from other industries
33:53 How do you stop driving becoming toxic
36:13 Are founders olympic athletes who don't deserve work-life balance?
38:31 Are you full of sh*t? What are your real motives?
41:19 Are successful founders happy people?
43:30 Mo money mo problems
46:51 The power of vulnerability vs the magnetism of certainty
52:21 Networking advice
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