Category: Perspectives

Turning Lifespan into Healthspan: The Future of Longevity

Modern healthcare is under growing pressure to evolve. Longer life expectancies, rising rates of chronic disease, and a widening disconnect between consumer expectations and traditional care models are driving the need for change. In this context, the emerging longevity sector offers a new lens through which to rethink health. Rather than focusing solely on lifespan, longevity emphasizes healthspan—the number of years individuals remain healthy and active. Through advances in diagnostics, biotechnology, therapeutics, AI, and digital health platforms, this field aims to slow, prevent, and even reverse age-related decline.

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7wire Ventures Presents: Top of the Ladder Featuring Cylinder Health CEO Bill Snyder

Bill Snyder is the Founder & CEO of Cylinder Health, a digital health company transforming how gastrointestinal (GI) care is delivered. With more than 70% of Americans experiencing GI issues multiple times a month, Cylinder addresses a significant and often overlooked area of healthcare through a comprehensive, virtual-first platform. The company provides members with personalized care plans, access to a coordinated team of gastroenterologists, dietitians, and health coaches, and tools for symptom tracking and behavior change. By partnering with employers and health plans, Cylinder improves outcomes, reduces absenteeism, and lowers total cost of care.

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The Intersection of Climate and Health: Investing in Innovation for a Resilient Future

The healthcare industry stands at a pivotal moment. Facing complex challenges including labor shortages, clinician burnout, declining profitability, and low satisfaction, healthcare stakeholders are eager for solutions that can improve efficiency and effectiveness. During this time of heightened strain, generative AI presents a transformative opportunity. Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can create new content and ideas, including text, images, audio, code, etc. based on patterns learned from large datasets.

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7wire Ventures Presents: Top of the Ladder Featuring Jasper Health CEO Erich Mounce

Erich Mounce is the CEO of Jasper Health, a platform designed to offer an end-to-end cancer care experience, supporting patients from diagnosis through survivorship. The company is evolving to deliver virtual clinical care alongside comprehensive services such as care navigation and addressing social determinants of health, all while driving value-based care transformation at the practice level. This holistic approach not only enhances patient outcomes but also helps reduce unnecessary costs.

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From Diagnosis to Treatment: Unlocking Potential with Generative AI

The healthcare industry stands at a pivotal moment. Facing complex challenges including labor shortages, clinician burnout, declining profitability, and low satisfaction, healthcare stakeholders are eager for solutions that can improve efficiency and effectiveness. During this time of heightened strain, generative AI presents a transformative opportunity. Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can create new content and ideas, including text, images, audio, code, etc. based on patterns learned from large datasets.

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7wire 2025 Predictions

As we move into 2025, the healthcare industry is positioned for even more significant change. The rapid growth of digital health solutions will continue to redefine care. With rising consumer demand for personalized, accessible treatments and new regulatory frameworks coming into play, we are entering an era where technology and healthcare are more intertwined than ever before. At 7wire Ventures, we see 2025 as a year of continued growth, with evolving opportunities across the sector.

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Bridging the Rural-Urban Divide: Cultivating Digital Health Innovation in America’s Heartland

PerspectivesBridging the Rural-Urban Divide: Cultivating Digital Health Innovation in America’s Heartland Geography should not be a determining factor for health status. Yet, in the US, the zip code you live in plays an outsized role in determining your health and life expectancy. It directly impacts whether one has access to preventative care, healthy foods, and [...]
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7wireVentures Presents: Top of the Ladder Featuring GroundGame.Health Co-Founder and CEO Susan Rawlings Molina

Perspectives7wireVentures Presents: Top of the Ladder Featuring GroundGame.Health Co-Founder and CEO Susan Rawlings Molina Susan Rawlings Molina is the Co-Founder and CEO of GroundGame.Health, a digital healthcare platform that connects Community Based Organizations (CBOs) with health plans to meet Social Determinant of Health (SDoH) needs of the most difficult to engage healthcare populations. Before leading [...]
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