Why Sisu Global received the Patent for Humanity Recognition

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Overview of podcast

Imagine a world where medical technology enables access to healthcare for each person in their own community. Today, there is a 100-million unit deficit of donor blood around the world. This means when clinicians reach for a unit of blood, it is often not there.

In this episode

In today's episode, Vicki Saunders chats with Carolyn Yarina, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Sisu Global Health, a medical device company that designs and commercializes medical devices with and for emerging markets. Sisu Global is one of the newer ventures in SheEO from the United States. They discuss:

The need for donor blood to access the healthcare each person needs. The concept of using our own blood to heal ourselves. Why emerging markets is Sisu Global's first choice. Creating a system for medical device commercialization in emerging markets. Non-profit vs for-profit models for the medical device space. The importance of the dignity of healthcare. Hemafuse is the recipient of the 2020 Award for Patents for Humanity. https://www.uspto.gov/ip-policy/patent-policy/patents-humanity/2020-award-recipients Pros and cons of behaviour change in any market. The balance of being co-founders in entrepreneurship. Scaling for health innovation in emerging markets.

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Take action & engage with Sisu Global:

Website: https://sisuglobal.health/.

Contact Carolyn Yarina: [email protected]

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