Eunice Wu is the Co-Founder and CEO of Asepha.
Asepha makes it easy for pharmacists to automate manual tasks so they can focus on clinical work.
Takeaways
Pivot from being a pharmacist to a startup founder.
Importance of building a solution with domain expertise and a deep understanding of the problem.
Building in a heavy regulatory, compliant and security-focused industry.
Leveraging AI to create value for pharmacists.
Tech fatigue in pharmacies and how Asepha combats it.
Integrating easily into a pharmacist's workflow and creating an unlock versus a block.
How to leverage accelerator programs to a founder's benefit.
Running a lean team with lots of runway and why it is becoming the norm.
Chapters
00:00 Interest in Pharmacy and Pursuing a Career
04:07 Building a Co-Founder Relationship
09:06 Building User-Friendly Software for Pharmacists
15:05 Geographical Variations in Pharmacy Regulations
27:45 Building Trust and Security with Larger Pharmacy Chains
32:20 Learning as a First-Time Founder
Keywords
pharmacy, tech, pharmacist, software, medication review, AI, workflow, compliance, security, accelerator programs, community
