Why this health startup had to buy a clinic for zero dollars
“First, help me understand the why.”
First, help me understand the why. Why do you have to buy a clinic that feels like an expensive undertaking and one that is hard to replicate in other markets. Oh, interesting. Or tell me that I'm wrong. That's fine too. $0.
Okay. Just equity. That's a retiring allergist. They have existing patients. LA County would not do a deal with us unless we have physical presence.
About this clip
A founder explains their strategic decision to acquire an existing allergy clinic rather than starting from scratch. They reveal it cost just equity to acquire from a retiring allergist and was required to secure a crucial partnership with LA County.
Why this clip
Reveals a counterintuitive but strategic approach to market entry in healthcare through acquisition rather than organic growth.
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