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Project MedtechEpisode 224 | Joseph Mocanu, Managing Partner at Verge HealthTech Fund | Rethinking Venture Capital & Achieving Global HealthTech ImpactIn this episode, Duane Mancini reconnects with Joseph Mocanu, Managing Partner at Verge HealthTec Fund, for a follow-up to their insightful conversation in episode 103. Joseph shares the significant milestones Verge HealthTec Fund has achieved since their last discussion and offers a glimpse into what we can anticipate in the coming years. The conversation takes a critical look at the venture capital landscape, exploring what needs to change and addressing the often-broken feedback loop between startups and investors. We delve into the importance of developing technologies with a global impact, the strategic advantages of a global approach to collecting clinical...2025-06-2347 min
BRAVE (Vietnamese) Công nghệ Đông Nam Á: Singapore, Indonesia, Việt Nam, Philippines, Thái Lan và Malaysia Các công ty khởi nghiệp, nhà sáng lập và quỹ đầu tư mạo hiểm VCJoseph Mocanu: Nhà Sáng Lập MedTech Tiến Sĩ, Nhà Đầu Tư Toàn Cầu Trong Lĩnh Vực Chăm Sóc Sức Khỏe & Những Hiểu Lầm Về Nhà Quản Lý Đầu Tư Mới Nổi - E477Joseph Mocanu, Đối tác Quản lý tại Verge HealthTech Fund, và Jeremy Au đã thảo luận:
Nhà Sáng Lập MedTech Tiến Sĩ: Joseph chia sẻ về hành trình học tập của mình từ việc nghiên cứu di truyền phân tử tại Đại học Toronto, nơi ông ban đầu tập trung vào nghiên cứu về lão hóa và ung thư, đến khi nhận ra vai trò thiết yếu của kỹ năng kinh doanh trong việc đưa các tiến bộ khoa học ra thị trường. Điều này đã...2024-09-2504 min
BRAVE (Bahasa Indonesia) Teknologi Asia Tenggara: Singapura, Indonesia, Vietnam, Filipina, Thailand & Malaysia Perusahaan Rintisan, Pendiri Dan Modal Ventura VCJoseph Mocanu: Pendiri PHD MedTech, VC Kesehatan Global & Mitos Investor Manajer Baru - E477Joseph Mocanu, Managing Partner di Verge HealthTech Fund, dan Jeremy Au berdiskusi:
1. Pendiri PHD MedTech: Joseph berbagi perjalanan pendidikannya mulai dari mempelajari genetika molekuler di University of Toronto di mana ia awalnya berfokus pada penelitian penuaan dan kanker, hingga menyadari peran penting keterampilan bisnis dalam membawa kemajuan ilmiah ke pasar. Hal ini mendorongnya untuk mengejar gelar MBA, yang menjadi katalisator usaha kewirausahaan awalnya, termasuk mendirikan perusahaan rintisan perangkat medis pada usia 22 tahun, yang mengkhususkan diri pada pencitraan otak waktu nyata.
2. Global Healthcare VC: Joseph menjelaskan etos di balik Verge Fund - teknologi kesehatan yang berdampak...2024-09-2505 min
BRAVE (Chinese) 东南亚科技： 新加坡、印度尼西亚、越南、菲律宾、泰国和马来西亚初创企业、创始人和风险投资 VC约瑟夫·莫卡努:PHD MedTech创始人、全球医疗风险投资和新晋经理投资人 误区 - E477约瑟夫·莫卡努是Verge HealthTech Fund的执行合伙人,他与杰里米·奥讨论了:
1. PHD MedTech创始人:约瑟夫分享了他的教育历程,从多伦多大学分子遗传学专业的学习(最初专注于衰老和癌症研究)到意识到商业技能在将科学进步推向市场方面的重要作用。这促使他攻读MBA,并推动了其早期的创业活动,包括在22岁时与人共同创立了一家医疗设备初创公司,专门从事实时脑成像。
2. 全球医疗保健风险投资:约瑟夫解释了Verge Fund背后的理念——在服务不足的新兴市场,有影响力的健康技术可以提高可及性和效率。该基金的全球方法不仅涉及投资,还涉及发现优秀的创始人,无论其产品与市场是否契合。
3. 新兴经理人投资者的误区:他解释了耐心资本和战略远见在风险投资中的重要性,尤其是在动荡的医疗保健领域。他在2020年新冠疫情期间的经历说明了在全球经济不确定的情况下筹集资金的挑战。回顾他与不同医疗系统的交易,他指出根据当地医疗环境定制投资策略的重要性。
杰里米和约瑟夫还讨论了新兴基金经理的动态、经济衰退时期的投资障碍以及全球投资策略面临的挑战。
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BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech: Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand & Malaysia Startups, Founders & Venture Capital VC (English)Joseph Mocanu: PHD MedTech Founder, Global Healthcare VC & Emerging Manager Investor Myths - E477Joseph Mocanu, Managing Partner at Verge HealthTech Fund, and Jeremy Au discussed:
1. PHD MedTech Founder: Joseph shared his educational journey from studying molecular genetics at the University of Toronto where he initially focused on aging and cancer research, to realizing the essential role of business skills in bringing scientific advancements to market. This prompted him to pursue an MBA, which catalyzed his early entrepreneurial ventures, including co-founding a medical device startup at the age of 22, specializing in real-time brain imaging.
2. Global Healthcare VC: Joseph explains the ethos behind Verge Fund - impactful health technologies that...2024-09-2431 min
Understanding VCPitchMeNot: Joseph Mocanu from Verge HealthTech Fund featuring BrainSightPitchMeNot is a podcast that takes listeners inside the initial pitch meetings between startup founders and VCs. It goes beyond the pitch by featuring candid debriefs from the VCs once the founders leave the room, providing valuable insights into the world of startups and investments. In this episode, I’m joined by Joseph Mocanu, Managing Partner at Verge HealthTech Fund, an early stage VC firm based in Singapore investing in health tech companies and we will be talking to Laina Emmanuel, Founder and CEO of BrainSight, a startup that is building the google map of the brain.
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Project MedtechEpisode 103 | Joseph Mocanu, Managing Partner at Verge HealthTech Fund | A Global Investors View on What Sucks In Healthcare Right Now and How Technology Could Fix It
In this episode, Joseph Mocanu and Duane Mancini discuss his current fund called Verge HealthTech Fund, what sucks in healthcare right now that could be fixed with technology, sick care vs. healthcare, global healthcare access, what it truly means to be an impact investor, how an impact fund looks at opportunities vs. a typical venture group, entrepreneurship and how it is viewed around the world, picking the right partners for a startup, and so much more.
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Reimagining HealthcareThe investment fund with a passion for purpose-driven healthtech - Dr Joseph MocanuDr Joseph Mocanu is the Co-founder and Managing Director of Verge HealthTech Fund. Verge is a fund focused on investing in seed-stage healthcare technology companies. In today's episode, Joseph talks us through his background in investing and how this led to starting Verge. He shares the importance of purpose-driven, founder-friendly health tech funds, and details exactly what Verge is focused on investing in. Plus, Joseph's insight into the problems in health that Verge is trying to address, and the skills that founders need to bring it all together. Key takeaways: Verge is a...2022-07-0431 min
The Matrix Green PillEpisode 94 - Joseph Mocanu - Founding Partner of Verge HealthTech FundAbout Joseph MocanuJoseph started his career as a scientist, developing new cancer therapies during his PhD at the University of Toronto. He co-founded a medical device startup during his studies which brought him into the world of business and his first interactions with VCs.He first learned about active investing during his time at DM Capital in Shenzhen, helping launch their first fund, Harmony. He then joined Oliver Wyman’s health and life sciences practice to understand and develop strategies towards addressing key business and market needs for his global healthcare clients, an...2022-06-2922 min