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“AI should be seen as a tool, not a solution on its own” – in conversation with Martin Møller Paarse, COO, Liva Healthcare

In early February 2025, Liva Healthcare, a UK-based digital health company, acquired Discover Momenta and its subsidiary, Momenta Newcastle, for an undisclosed sum. Liva offers human-led therapeutic intervention programmes aimed at addressing chronic lifestyle diseases, such as type 2 diabetes. HBI caught up with Martin Møller Paarse, COO of Liva Healthcare, to explore the evolving digital healthcare landscape in the UK and Europe, along with investment opportunities, market consolidation, and Liva’s mission in the sector.
February 27, 2025

What is the right financing strategy for a provider looking to scale? — in conversation with Carin Eijgenberger, Managing Director – Healthcare at ING

Capital is plentiful, but raising it is expensive, which means companies need to be strategic when considering transactions or investments. At HBI 2025, we’re hosting a panel titled “Preparing for Exit, Acquisition, or Growth: The Banker’s Perspective on Current Financing Options.”  HBI caught up with Carin Eijgenberger, Managing Director, Healthcare at ING, one of the speakers at the upcoming conference, to talk about the current financing landscape for businesses looking to exit, get acquired, or grow. With high costs despite abundant capital, we discuss how companies can stay strategic in this environment.
February 20, 2025

How Straumann is shaping the dental landscape across different markets

HBI recently hosted an oral health webinar with speakers Dr. Neil Sikka, Chief Dental Officer at Bupa Insurance, and Sara Dalmasso, Head of Enterprise Solutions at Straumann Group. The session explored the role of AI in dentistry and how to integrate it effectively, the link between oral health and general health, sustainability, and balancing clinical judgement with the use of technology. Post webinar, here HBI speaks to Dalmasso for a deeper dive on certain points (and new ones), to better understand how Straumann Group is shaping up the dental landscape and what its market learnings are.  
February 20, 2025

FREE BLOG Blog || HBI 2025: Your conference awakens this spring

As final preparations unfold, I am delighted to report that HBI 2025 is set to be our biggest and best conference yet.  With attendance approaching 1,000 delegates and drawing from more sectors than ever before — whilst maintaining our signature senior leadership participation — we are proud to be creating an unprecedented opportunity for healthcare […]
February 20, 2025

FREE BLOG Managing the commercialisation of patient data 

Last week, I interviewed Klaus Boehncke, Digital Health Lead for L.E.K. Consulting and his Healthcare Partner colleague Guillaume Duparc, all about what makes a successful investment in AI, overcoming shortfalls, and why 2025 is a defining year for the technology.  As an offshoot of the conversation, Boehncke raised the interesting point that they are seeing […]
February 13, 2025

Finding the balance between AI and human intuition is challenging, but essential — in conversation with Betul Susamis Unaran, Ypsomed

HBI is hosting a panel in March 2025, “What is AI’s Equity Story?”, which will feature Betul Susamis Unaran as a speaker. Betul is a Board Member at Ypsomed, a Swiss-based global medtech company specialising in innovative self-care solutions, alongside her other roles in the industry.  This week, we spoke to Betul about AI’s role in healthcare, balancing technology with human intuition, how AI adoption differs between startups and established companies, along with the financial and organisational factors to consider when making AI investments.
February 13, 2025

How the Medical Credit Fund and PharmAccess are enhancing healthcare access and infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa — and what Europe can learn from Africa

Healthcare systems around the world are increasingly overstretched, fragmented, and facing growing disease burdens and rising costs. While established markets such as Europe grapple with demographic shifts and rising demand within mature but strained systems, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is confronting the urgent need to build infrastructure and scale healthcare provision to serve a growing population. […]
January 31, 2025
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