UR Ventures Tech Hustle and Buzzle
UR Ventures Tech Hustle and Buzzle
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Innovation is part of Rochester’s DNA, and the region continues to “Hustle and Buzzle” with passionate technology entrepreneurs. Tune in for insights and advice from experienced startup founders, academic entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders from the western NY and the Finger Lakes. Also hear from industry experts from across the country.
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The podcast primarily focuses on entrepreneurship, academic innovation, and venture capital in the technology space. Specific episodes explore themes like the commercialization of research, with discussions on topics such as developing ocular imaging technologies in Episode 7, and the challenges of launching startups from academic backgrounds in Episode 6. The show also examines venture capital dynamics, as seen in Episode 5, emphasizing regional economic development and future investment sectors.
Innovation is part of Rochester’s DNA, and the region continues to “Hustle and Buzzle” with passionate technology entrepreneurs. Tune in for insights and advice from experienced startup founders, academic entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders from the western NY and the Finger Lakes. Also hear from industry experts from across the country.
In this episode, host Dina Uzri speaks with Amy Gurske, Founder and CEO of sayhii, a health tech startup focused on enhancing communication and engagement within organizations. Amy shares her unique journey from engineering to health tech, the lessons learned from her corporate experiences, and the power of data in understanding human performance and motivations. She discusses the “roots” of sayhii and how the platform fosters meaningful conversations in the workplace, ultimately boosting employee wellbeing and success across the organization. Amy also offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, particularly women in tech, emphasizing the importance of networking and self-care in the entrepreneurial journey.
To learn more about Amy and SayHii, check out the links below:
· sayhii
Hosted by Dina Uzri, PhD, MBA – Technology Development Program Director at UR Ventures, University of Rochester
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