About

If you’re obsessed with health-tech and life sciences, this is the podcast for you. 

Second Opinion hosts draw on decades of experience as investors, company builders, and life sciences and tech industry executives. With training as physician, doctor, and journalist, each host brings diverse and unique lens to healthcare. 

  •  Christina Farr draws on a decade of experience covering the industry as a reporter at CNBC, Fast Company and Reuters - as an investor at OMERS Ventures. During her tenure as a reporter, she broke some big health-tech stories ranging from Amazon’s first moves into the sector to Apple’s secretive acquisitions. 
  • Luba Greenwood, JD is a veteran biotech CEO and investor. She is the managing partner and founder of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute venture fund and has served as CEO and Chair of multiple companies including Kojin. She has led over $10b in deals and served in leadership roles at large healthcare and tech companies, including Roche and Google. She is a thought leader in the industry and senior lecturer at Harvard.
  • Ash Zenooz, MD — former CEO of Commure and partner at Luxeda Holdings. As former CEO of Commure, she drove over 550% ARR growth and led a merger.Previously, she grew Salesforce's global health and life sciences unit to $2.5b ARR. Ash also served as Chief Medical Officer at the VA, overseeing an $80B portfolio and leading telehealth and precision medicine reforms.

Healthcare, and Health-tech and life sciences in particular, is hard to navigate even for the most seasoned professionals. Unpacking the latest technological, medical, and scientific advances, regulatory hurdles, global economic shifts, and industry and investment trends, requires a powerful combination of hosts like us. 

Season 1 features a stellar lineup of influential guests from healthtech to sift through the noise and help you spot the next win.