Delivering Better Health Outcomes Via Drones: Anshul Sharma Co-Founder, Redwing Labs

In an intriguing and inspiring episode, Redwing Labs Co-Founder Anshul Sharma discusses with Eva and Ed his company’s innovative approach to utilizing drone technology to revolutionize access to life-saving medicines in rural India. 

Anshul starts at the beginning of his company’s trajectory and doesn’t leave anything out in its thought-provoking journey, including: 

• How an Amazon announcement by Jeff Bezos in 2014 galvanized three college students to reimagine how drones could be utilized in medical delivery (2:32)

• How drones specifically address a gap in healthcare access in India (4:31)

• The healthcare high stakes Redwing’s technology is solving for (6:56)

• The team discusses other exciting applications for drone delivery (almost-immediate ice cream, anyone?) (9:01)

• What it’s like to build and deploy your own drone, including navigating complex government regulations (14:03)

• Why we should all be on the lookout for flying taxis in the near future (25:04)