About

Robin Farmanfarmaian is a professional speaker and entrepreneur working on companies in cutting edge tech poised to impact 100M people or more. She has been involved with over 20 early stage startups working on cutting edge technology in healthcare; biotech, pharma, med device, and digital health. Of those, she co-founded 5, including the Organ Preservation Alliance, where she worked with the White House and DoD to fund scientists in cryopreservation and tissue engineering for organ transplants.  
 
Currently Robin is the co-founder of Face Touch Aware, an Apple Watch App to help break the habit of touching your face (covid-related). In addition, she is an Advisor to MindMaze, a BCI and VR neuro company for 9 neuro indications, including FDA and CE Mark cleared VR for stroke and brain injury rehabilitation. She is also an advisor for X-Therma, a cryopreservation company for advanced cell therapies, in vitro fertilization, and organ transplants. Some investments include Invicta Medical, a medical technology company for sleep apnea; Rational Vaccines; and Aerami Therapeutics, inhaled insulin with a smart, connected device.
 
As a speaker, Robin has had over 160 speaking engagements in 14 countries, and is the author of 3 books; “The Patient as CEO: How Technology Empowers the Healthcare Consumer” (2015); "The Thought Leader Formula: Strategically Leverage Your Expertise to Drive Business & Career Goals" (2019); “Facilitating Virtual Events: Driving Participant Engagement & Interaction” (2020).
Robin Farmanfarmaian is a professional speaker and entrepreneur driving high-level business development for cutting-edge medical and biotech companies poised to impact 100M patients. With over 180 speaking engagements in 15 countries, she educates audiences on technology, the future of healthcare, patient empowerment, building thought leadership, and more. Keeping within the empowerment theme, Robin also works with entrepreneurs and executives who want to become thought leaders in order to accelerate their career and business goals. She is the author of 4 books, including “The Patient as CEO: How Technology Empowers the Healthcare Consumer” and a followup book with Michael Ferro, "How AI Can Democratize Healthcare: The Rise of Digital Care".