The Builders of Modern Medicine

By Kauko Väinämö

Kauko Vainamo sits down with the operators, scientists, and investors turning breakthrough research into production at scale. Where modern medicine actually gets made.

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Regulation Now Decides Which Diagnostic Test Gets Built
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Regulation Now Decides Which Diagnostic Test Gets Built

Reagena's CTO Mirko Brummer joins The Builders of Modern Medicine to discuss niche diagnostics, IVDR regulation, and phone based CRP testing. Topics include rare disease markers, hantavirus testing across Finland and Chile, and what it takes for a small diagnostics company to compete with large manufacturers.

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Why I Bet Everything on a One-Week Decision 
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Why I Bet Everything on a One-Week Decision 

In this first episode, Kauko Väinämö, CEO of Ginolis, tells the story of how he started his MedTech career. He talks about the gap between lab and factory, and why he launched a podcast to spotlight the people building faster access to diagnostics.

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