Digital health promises to impact the 4 billion people low or middle income people is ways greater than it would in North America and Western Europe. The viability of various business models, productization strategy and target customers is discussed.
25. Emerging market op
Low population density vs Cell phone penetration & First
computer is a cell phone
Low LTV vs Social word of mouth (Facebook, Twitter)
Low insurnace coverage vs Filial Piety (OurHealthMate,
Regalii)
Infrastructural restriction vs mesh networks, open
source 3G tower
The Opportunities…
33. Emerging market op
Low population density vs Cell phone penetration & First
computer is a cell phone
Low LTV vs Social word of mouth (Facebook, Twitter)
Low insurnace coverage vs Filial Piety (OurHealthMate,
Regalii)
Infrastructural restriction vs mesh networks, open
source 3G tower
Low population density
Enormous cell phone penetration
34. Emerging market op
Low population density vs Cell phone penetration & First
computer is a cell phone
Low LTV vs Social word of mouth (Facebook, Twitter)
Low insurnace coverage vs Filial Piety (OurHealthMate,
Regalii)
Infrastructural restriction vs mesh networks, open
source 3G tower
Low digital ad converts
Amazing word of mouth
35. Emerging market op
Low population density vs Cell phone penetration & First
computer is a cell phone
Low LTV vs Social word of mouth (Facebook, Twitter)
Low insurnace coverage vs Filial Piety (OurHealthMate,
Regalii)
Infrastructural restriction vs mesh networks, open
source 3G tower
Low insurance coverage
Unique child-parent care
38. Take home
Look beyond health tech hype
Business model innovation for target
market
Price pressure can evolve global
champions
39. Bios
Eddy Lee, PhD
Head of Investments at FenoxVenture Capital
Consulting Professor at Stanford University
Eddy Lee,PhD invests in IT and Health Tech startups.To date,he has invested in
more than 50 startups predominately in the US,Singapore and Indonesia.
Investment areas include mobile health,big data and marketplaces.Apart from
establishing enterprise partnerships,supporting product development,and
enabling M&A exits of portfolio companies,Eddy helps startups enter
international markets such as the US,Japan, Singapore and Indonesia.He is also
a board member at Sense.ly which provides virtual doctor consultation.
At a concurrent appointment at Stanford University,Eddy serves as a
Consulting Professor at the School of Medicine,where he connects academic
projects with commercial opportunities.During his research career at Stanford,
Singapore and Australia,he devised medical imaging technology for
visualizing stem cell migration and therapy.And while at Marvell and Lucent,
he designed semiconductor circuits for high speed communications.
Eddy completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Stanford University,and holds a
Ph.D in Bioengineering and a B.Eng in Electrical Engineering.He has been an
invited speaker at international conferences.
Thank you
Eddy Lee, PhD
Coffee Ventures
eddy@coffeevc.com