Medicine to Millions: Navin Goyal's Journey to Success! | EP 7
Description
In this engaging episode of UNinvested, host Sahil Seth welcomes Navin Goyal, CEO and co-founder of Loud Capital. Navin shares his remarkable journey from being an anesthesiologist to becoming a venture capitalist. He discusses how his background in medicine influences his investment strategies, the importance of a holistic approach in business, and the value of resilience and empathy in entrepreneurship. Navin also provides insights into various industries beyond healthcare that are making a significant impact and emphasizes the unique advantages of being an underdog.
What we explore:
The similarities between doctors and investors
Navin Goyal’s transition from anesthesiologist to venture capitalist
The founding and mission of Loud Capital
How physician ethics shape investment strategies
The importance of a holistic approach in venture capital
Investing in education and technology
The role of adversity in shaping successful entrepreneurs
The significance of empathy and resilience in venture capital
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In this episode, we cover:
[00:00:00] Introduction: The connection between doctors and investors
[00:00:17] Disclaimer and welcome
[00:00:43] Introduction to Navin Goyal
[00:01:27] Navin’s background and career shift
[00:03:31] The entrepreneurial journey and founding SmileMD
[00:05:51] Physician ethics in venture capital
[00:07:59] Holistic approach to investing
[00:09:07] Impact of healthcare and other industries
[00:12:02] The importance of past experience in venture capital
[00:16:01] The evolving role of venture capitalists
[00:17:18] Empathy and resilience in investing
[00:19:55] Turning barriers into ramps: The underdog mindset
[00:22:26] Founders vs. public company CEOs
[00:25:10] Navin’s daily routine and its impact on his life
[00:27:38] Closing thoughts and future plans
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