S2: #016: Harry Rowland on Touching Hearts with Implantable Technology

Today I’m talking with Harry Rowland, co-founder and CEO of Endotronix. Endotronix was founded in 2007 and is developing an implantable pressure sensor that can be placed in the pulmonary artery outside the heart.
Dr. Rowland has led the company’s innovation, strategy and technology developments since the project began and has raised millions of dollars in funding. In this episode, he shares the exciting new prospects this technology offers as part of a complete health system that provides tools and feedbacks to help extend and improve patient’s lives.

Today’s Topics:

Dr. Rowland’s background in engineering and healthcare entrepreneurship

Advanced heart failure, current standards of care and healthcare costs

Endotronix implantable sensors and proactive heart disease management

Raising capital for the business

Perseverance and commitment as a startup

Future of Endotronix and clinical testing

Advice for new healthcare startups

Engaging both patients and clinicians to make the product successful

Links and Resources Mentioned:

Digital Health Events

Dan Kendall @ Twitter

[email protected]

Join Digital Health Today

Endotronix website

Endotronix Wireless Health Monitoring video

Win Forever by Pete Carroll

Heart Failure Society of America

European Society of Cardiology – Heart Failure Association

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Today I’m talking with Harry Rowland, co-founder and CEO of Endotronix. Endotronix was founded in 2007 and is developing an implantable pressure sensor that can be placed in the pulmonary artery outside the heart.

Dr. Rowland has led the company’s innovation, strategy and technology developments since the project began and has raised millions of dollars in funding. In this episode, he shares the exciting new prospects this technology offers as part of a complete health system that provides tools and feedbacks to help extend and improve patient’s lives.

Today’s Topics:

Dr. Rowland’s background in engineering and healthcare entrepreneurship
Advanced heart failure, current standards of care and healthcare costs
Endotronix implantable sensors and proactive heart disease management
Raising capital for the business
Perseverance and commitment as a startup
Future of Endotronix and clinical testing
Advice for new healthcare startups
Engaging both patients and clinicians to make the product successful

Links and Resources Mentioned:

Digital Health Events
Dan Kendall @ Twitter
[email protected]
Join Digital Health Today
Endotronix website
Endotronix Wireless Health Monitoring video
Win Forever by Pete Carroll
Heart Failure Society of America
European Society of Cardiology – Heart Failure Association

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices