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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#49 Bigfoot Biomedical CEO Jeffrey Brewer

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

Scott Benner

Type1, Diabetes, Insulin, Medicine, Health, Health & Fitness, Celiac, Cgm, T1d, Nutrition, Parenting, Ardensday, Omnipod, Type1diabetes, Dexcom, Juvenilediabetes

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2016

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Bigfoot Biomedical is a company dedicated to the development of a closed loop insulin delivery system. Founded and run by the parents and loved ones of people living with type 1 diabetes... this company has a personal investment in getting to market as soon as possible. This episode is with Jeffrey Brewer, former CEO of the JDRF and current CEO of Bigfoot. The future isn't so far away.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 49 of the Juice Box Podcast.

0:02.8

Today's show is sponsored by Insulate,

0:04.9

makers of the OmniPOD.

0:06.8

Oh my, hey, hey, it's, excuse me,

0:11.2

makers of the OmniPOD, to the world's only tubeless insulin pump.

0:14.4

Jeffrey Brewer is the former CEO of the JDRF and the current CEO of Bigfoot

0:20.3

Biomedical, a company who has dedicated themselves to creating, launching, and making

0:25.8

available for people with type on diabetes a closed loop insulin delivery system.

0:32.1

This is a really great conversation. If you're interested in technology

0:35.2

that is new, exciting, and not that far away, take a listen today to Jeffrey as he talks about

0:41.0

Bigfoot biomedical and their chase for making your life better with

0:46.5

type on diabetes. Here we go, huh? Hello? Hey Scott hey, hey, is that any better? It is actually. Okay, well got it

1:06.6

successfully deployed on the laptop and just need to take the mute off on the

1:11.4

microphone button.

1:13.0

Tell me again how you're the guy who's developing a what?

1:16.0

That's right, artificial pancreas.

1:18.0

Yeah.

1:19.0

Sometimes we're just moving so quickly that, uh, actually I'm not the guy i'm just guy raising money for it

1:25.0

advocating for it got a bunch of other smart people around here actually doing the

1:29.0

technical work so

1:30.5

i don't want to impug in their their efforts.

1:33.4

No, not at all.

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