Healthtech Pigeon

Updated: 28 Sep 2025 • 160 episodes
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Like normal healthtech news but, you know, not boring. The team at SomX bring you the audio version of the weekly Healthtech Pigeon newsletter - a panel show with journalists, VCs, podcasters, entrepreneurs, execs and those with a strong opinion to make things interesting. Regular hosts and guests are Dr James Somauroo, Jessica Smith, Belle Taylor, Huw Penson, Jess Farmery from the SomX team. 🐦 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com 🚀 Learn how SomX can help your healthtech company at www.somx.health

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SomX’s Jessica Somauroo and Belle Taylor dive into this week's healthtech news with help from Whereby's Niki Loboda and Hannah Jelliman 00:00 - Intro 02:44 - The State of Virtual Care 33:43 - World’s Top HealthTech Companies of 2025 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using

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SomX’s Jessica Somauroo and James Somauroo dive into this week's healthtech news with help from BoobyBiome's Lydia Mapstone.  00:00 - Intro 02:08 - British startup BoobyBiome raises €2.8 million for infant health with breast milk microbiome breakthrough 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be

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SomX’s Jessica Somauroo and DNV's Stephen McAdam dive into this week's healthtech news.  00:00 - Intro 03:53 - Digital Health Gains Still Out of Reach, BMJ Commission Finds 21:12 - Accelerating Digital Health: DNV Ventures invests in Patients Know Best`s global expansion of personal health records 🗞 Grab the newslette

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SomX’s Jessica Somauroo and Belle Taylor dive into this week's healthtech news.  00:00 - Intro 01:48 - Man develops rare condition after ChatGPT query over stopping eating salt  18:25 - Soul Machines unveils empathetic AI ‘Digital Workforce’ for healthcare 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to

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SomX’s Jessica Somauroo and Amy Thomas dive into this week's healthtech news.  00:00 - Intro 02:10 - Are AI Chatbots Making Mental Health Crises Worse? // Parents of teenager who took his own life sue OpenAI 30:40 - Mounjaro price inequality in full play 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be

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SomX’s Jessica Somauroo, Amy Thomas and Taffy Kahari dive into this week's healthtech news.  00:00 - Intro 01:40 - The warning signs the AI bubble is about to burst 18:36 - MND left her without a voice. Eight seconds of scratchy audio gave it back to her 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be

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