How I went from inventor to investor | by Ling Wong | Medium

I’ve never been one to follow the traditional path. Even as a child I was a curious optimist who noticed gaps in a product or a process and would ask, “Why are we doing it like this? Could there be a better way?” I’ve always loved questioning the status quo; not for the sake of it, but because I believe that asking the right questions leads to better outcomes. This is the lens I have brought to a lifelong fascination with health, and it’s why science driven by purpose has guided my career as an entrepreneur and investor — as a scientist and Founder & General Partner at Highbury Group. Why the focus on health? For one thing, it’s something we all share. And as we’ve learned all too well recently, it’s hard to have a functional society when people are worried about getting sick. Our ability to find lasting solutions to COVID-19 will determine how well our society rebounds from this crisis. Now is an excellent time to invest in health startups for a number of reasons: 1) There are nearly

I’ve never been one to follow the traditional path. Even as a child I was a curious optimist who noticed gaps in a product or a process and would ask, “Why are we doing it like this? Could there be a better way?” I’ve always loved questioning the status quo; not for the sake of it, but because I believe that asking the right questions leads to better outcomes. This is the lens I have brought to a lifelong fascination with health, and it’s why science driven by purpose has guided my career as an entrepreneur and investor — as a scientist and Founder & General Partner at Highbury Group. Why the