128 - Cleaning Up Healthcare: Revolutionizing Operations with Data-Driven Solutions

128 - Cleaning Up Healthcare: Revolutionizing Operations with Data-Driven Solutions

128 - Cleaning Up Healthcare: Revolutionizing Operations with Data-Driven SolutionsThomas Watkins
Published on: 07/08/2025

In this episode of the "Product Led Growth Leaders" podcast, Allen Cooper, President and CEO of Ancilla Ventures, discusses how his company’s technology platform supports hospital environmental services staff—such as cleaners and facility managers—by streamlining operations and data management. The episode concludes with networking and collaboration opportunities between the host, Thomas Watkins, and Allen, emphasizing continuous improvement in healthcare technology and leadership.

Technology & InnovationHealthcare
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122 - Tech to the Rescue: Solving the Nursing Shortage While Elevating Patient Care

122 - Tech to the Rescue: Solving the Nursing Shortage While Elevating Patient Care

122 - Tech to the Rescue: Solving the Nursing Shortage While Elevating Patient CareThomas Watkins
Published on: 17/07/2025

In this episode of Product Led Growth Leaders, host Thomas Watkins speaks with Eric Gillman, CEO of Pinetics, about the evolving medical technology landscape. Eric discusses the challenges of bringing medical devices to market, including regulatory hurdles, and emphasizes the importance of user-centered design. He also explores how digital technology, AI, and robotics can address the nursing shortage and improve patient care, offering valuable advice for aspiring innovators in the healthcare space.

Product-Led GrowthCustomer-Centric Product DevelopmentHealthcare
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119 - Endurance Sports in the Digital Age: How Technology is Changing the Game

119 - Endurance Sports in the Digital Age: How Technology is Changing the Game

119 - Endurance Sports in the Digital Age: How Technology is Changing the GameThomas Watkins
Published on: 08/07/2025

In this episode of "Product Led Growth Leaders," host Thomas Watkins interviews Jose Carlos "Charlie" Sarmiento, endurance athlete and Co-founder and CEO of VTX. Charlie shares his journey from sports to entrepreneurship, highlighting the funding challenges faced by endurance athletes. The conversation covers the economic dynamics of endurance sports, the psychological aspects of competition, and insights from Charlie’s book, "The Real Ultraman." Listeners gain a unique perspective on how innovation can empower athletes and transform the sports sponsorship landscape.

SaaS Leadership & StrategyHealthcare
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106 - Smart Support: The Future of Helping Families with Developmental Challenges

106 - Smart Support: The Future of Helping Families with Developmental Challenges

106 - Smart Support: The Future of Helping Families with Developmental ChallengesThomas Watkins
Published on: 22/05/2025

In this episode of "Product Led Growth Leaders," host Thomas Watkins talks with Riva Kajangu, Co-Founder and CEO of Neo Sophia, about using AI to support early detection of developmental delays in children, particularly autism. Riva highlights the challenges parents face in navigating fragmented systems for conditions like ADHD and autism, and introduces Neo Sophia as a solution that connects families with specialists through a user-friendly web app. The conversation underscores the value of early intervention, the need to build trust with parents, and the broader societal impact of accessible developmental support.

Product-Led GrowthEntrepreneurship & Startup GrowthTechnology & InnovationHealthcareParenting
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