Bench International

August 2023

By DeeDee DeMan There is now constant debate within the healthcare and life science sectors (term used broadly to define all patient-centric as well as B2B enterprises serving patients), as to what constitutes the best practice workplace in the aftermath of the pandemic. Executives and employees...

It's not hunting colorful fish, but the path to finding a new CEO can be equally adventurous Haje Jan Kamps, TechCrunch July 26, 2023 When you think about replacing a CEO, what springs to mind? The drastic action of a desperate board struggling to right a listing company?...

An interview with DeeDee DeMan Were you surprised by the news of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse? Not at all. Many of us lived through multiple banking crises, including the failure of the entire S&L sector over 40 years ago. Banking executives may be younger (or have shorter...

Insight by: Debbie Lin Introduction: I’m a Venture Capitalist constantly evaluating exciting new AI health tech companies.  I am also an Operator helping to build  a precision medicine data company which had its beginnings as a pure diagnostics company. The field is booming, life sciences companies are...

Insight by: Debbie Lin As we round out 2022 and look back at the many incredible scientific breakthroughs of the year, witness, these 2022 advancements, to name only a few: 1. A giant Icelandic fan sucking 4000 metic tons of carbon dioxide out of the sky 2. We...