Joe StringerPartner at Octopus VenturesSpeaker
Profile
Joe has over 23 years of experience in healthcare, covering technology deployment, management consulting, founding two successful businesses in the sector and subsequently five years of investing. He joined Octopus Ventures as Partner in January 2021, with the intention to launch a new £100 million institutional global fund to invest in early-stage healthtech businesses. With a lifelong passion for healthcare and technology, Joe previously launched TenX Health on the back of leading Google Health in the UK and the Ventures and Healthcare practices for EY in the UK. At EY, he was the global healthcare supply chain leader, ran a UK team of 120 healthcare specialists and founded and jointly led three technology businesses in the UK NHS. Joe has led some of the most significant and high profile transformation programmes in UK healthcare – for example a four year / £14bn programme to transform the NHS supply chain. Joe is a Board Trustee of the Royal Society of Public Health.