188 - From Tragedy to Triumph: How Jani Tuomi is Revolutionizing Healthcare

Jani Tuomi⁠, co-founder of ⁠Imaware⁠, shares how his brother’s battle with cancer inspired his mission to transform healthcare. We explore the power of AI in diagnostics, building trust in healthcare, and lessons from his entrepreneurial journey.

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Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction: Love, Fear, and Healthcare

00:44 Meet Yanni Toumami: Entrepreneurial Journey

02:59 Building Trust in Healthcare

03:17 Personal Story: A Brother's Battle with Cancer

04:30 Starting I'm Aware: Challenges and Lessons

06:54 The Importance of Facts Over Fear

10:16 Early Days of I'm Aware

10:37 Navigating Healthcare Regulations

13:10 Lessons from Building a Healthcare Startup

24:48 The Role of AI in Healthcare

33:48 Jet Lag Solutions: Garmin's New Tracker

34:40 Startup Passion: What's Next?

35:14 Austin's Startup Ecosystem

36:36 Mentorship and Lessons Learned

37:37 Navigating the Ever-Changing Startup Landscape

39:08 Curiosity Over Fear: Embracing AI and Change

43:10 The Importance of Feedback for Founders

51:46 Balancing Business and Personal Passions

54:34 Rapid Fire Questions and Final Thoughts