S1-E2 - Alto Pharmacy, Entrepreneurship and Achieving an Impact Through Tech with Mattieu Gamache-Asselin and Olivier Miguel

Episode 2

In this episode I am chatting with with Mattieu Gamache-Asselin, a class of 2012 alumnus who is the co-founder and CEO of Alto Pharmacy in San Francisco and Olivier Miguel, a class of 2016 alumnus who is currently pursuing his masters degree in Biomedical Engineering at uOttawa with the Clinical Biomechanics Research Unit. 

We will discuss how impactful technology and entrepreneurship can help Make the Future in the health care sector. I also hope to offer you a glimpse into the role that the uOttawa community is playing in the thriving tech and innovation sector.

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2:18—What pushed Mattieu Gamache-Asselin towards entrepreneurship?
5:00—How does Mattieu sleep at night with so many people depending on him? How can we achieve an impact?
7:40—How do you do right by your employees and clients?
8:30—How does one balance the responsibilities to others in a field like healthcare?
12:30—How do you grow as a company while putting your clients safety first?
16:18—How can 3D printing evolve? Is it scalable?
28:05—What have others who’ve attempted online pharmacies missed? What makes Alto different?

Produced by uOttawa Faculty of Engineering.

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