
Saturday Jan 25, 2025
Innovative Startups Transforming Gov Tech and Healthcare
Explore the groundbreaking innovations from the State of Gov Tech 2024, where startups like Fordje and Madison AI are revolutionizing public services. Discover how Rad AI is transforming healthcare with its recent $525 million valuation, and learn about the Anava Fund's role in Tunisia's startup boom. Plus, delve into the GEO satellite market's potential with insights from Astranis and ReOrbit. This episode highlights the transformative power of startups across diverse sectors, inspiring listeners with stories of innovation and growth.
Sources:
https://www.govtech.com/icymi/state-of-gov-tech-2024-startup-showcase-winners-icymi
https://www.businessinsider.com/rad-ai-funding-transformation-capital-series-c-2025-1
https://thecondia.com/anava-fund-tunisia-startup-investment/
https://www.spaceintelreport.com/startups-astranis-and-reorbit-veterans-maxar-and-melco-different-business-models-but-a-shared-belief-in-the-geo-market/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) State of Gov Tech 2024: Startup Showcase Winners
(00:04:01) Healthcare startup Rad AI has raised a new round of funding from Transformation Capital at a $525 million valuation
(00:07:19) How ANAVA fund of funds sparked a VC funding wave in Tunisia
(00:10:40) Startups Astranis and ReOrbit, veterans Maxar and Melco: Different business models, but a shared belief in the GEO market