# From Petri Dishes to Pitch Decks: Cultivating Health Care’s AI Future with Vijay Pande

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Podcast: [NEJM AI Grand Rounds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nejm-ai-grand-rounds-5875765)
Published: 2024-08-21T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://ai-podcast.nejm.org/e/from-petri-dishes-to-pitch-decks-cultivating-health-care-s-ai-future-with-vijay-pande/
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## Resource

In this episode of NEJM AI Grand Rounds, hosts Raj Manrai and Andy Beam interview Dr. Vijay Pande, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (A16Z) where he leads investments in health care and life sciences. The conversation explores Pande’s journey from academia to venture capital, his views on the future of AI in health care and biomedicine, and insights into the investment landscape for biotech and health tech companies. Pande discusses the challenges and opportunities in integrating AI into medical practice, the potential for AI to democratize health care access, and his thoughts on the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Transcript.

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