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Healthtech Pigeon

Dr James Somauroo, Jessica Smith

Booking Overview

A weekly healthtech news panel focused on digital health, healthcare technology, and UK healthcare developments, typically featuring journalists, investors, entrepreneurs, executives, clinicians, and informed commentators with a timely perspective. Suitable pitches include healthtech founders and operators, digital-health investors, clinician-entrepreneurs, healthcare data or AI specialists, and leaders behind relevant products or policy initiatives; booking difficulty is low to medium because the show actively invites guests but requires a strong, newsworthy point of view.

Metrics

Episodes: 206

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

js@somx.co.uk

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Host

Dr James Somauroo - Doctor and SomX healthtech podcast host.

Jessica Smith - SomX team member and healthtech podcast host.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Relevant experience in healthtech, digital health, healthcare delivery, medical entrepreneurship, healthcare investment, health data, or health policy. Guests generally bring direct involvement in a timely issue, company, product, or innovation.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a healthtech or healthcare business, Created a digital-health product or service, Built expertise in healthcare data, artificial intelligence, or NHS systems

Recent Guest Discussions

Tom Bartlett - The NHS Federated Data Platform, Why He Spoke Out, Coordinated Campaigns, And Limitations Of The Platform.

Aahuti Rai - Artificial Intelligence And Mental Health Innovation.

Dr Tommy Perkins - Building And Selling A Bootstrapped Healthtech Business, Creator-led Businesses, Monetisation, Community Building, And Healthcare Entrepreneurship.

Dr Mustafa Ghafouri - Using A Website To Help Patients Navigate NHS Waiting Lists And Improve Access To Care.

Recent Topics

Healthtech, Digital Health, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, Nhs

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Healthtech Pigeon
:

Finally the Wearable Penis Ring Exists

October 11, 2026

James + Jessica talk about RFK Jr telling the MAHA Summit that AI gives a better second opinion than any doctor, Grindr paying $250m for PurposeMed, the parent company of Freddie, a wearable penis ring, and why Telemedicine 3.0 is all about meeting people where they are.00:00 - Intro02:58 - AI vs Doctors: The Fight Only the Media is Having26:39 - Grindr Wants to be Your Doctor Now🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form: https://share.hs...

Is Your Smart Ring Gaslighting You?

October 04, 2026

James and Jessica dive into this week's healthtech headlines, a CRISPR therapy that halves cholesterol in a first-in-human trial, the Health Foundation's £33bn case for better NHS tech, Oura scrapping its Nasdaq IPO, and why Jessica has broken up with her smart ring.🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form: https://share.hsforms.com/1PkAwCjniQjiGl53i8dtZ8g3xer2📖 Learn more about the SomX team at https://somx.health

500 Companies, One Very Big Drop

September 20, 2026

Belle and Elin dive into this week's healthtech headlines: Time's Top 500 Healthtech Companies list, Sword Health's discount buyout of Headspace, why cycle syncing workouts have women split, and what's at stake as the FDA weighs approval for the first psychedelic medicine.00:00 - Intro 02:58 - Time's Top 500 Healthtech Companies & Headspace's $300m Sale to Sword Health 16:37 - Menstrual Fitness: Why Some Women Are Cycle Syncing Their Workouts 30:27 - FDA Hearing Weighs Access and Safety f...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Healthtech Pigeon
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How do I get in touch with Healthtech Pigeon?

Healthtech Pigeon is hosted by Dr James Somauroo and Jessica Smith. Its publicly listed email is js@somx.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Healthtech Pigeon?

The publicly listed email for Healthtech Pigeon: js@somx.co.uk.

How many listeners does Healthtech Pigeon have?

Podseeker estimates Healthtech Pigeon reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Healthtech Pigeon?

Healthtech Pigeon typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Relevant experience in healthtech, digital health, healthcare delivery, medical entrepreneurship, healthcare investment, health data, or health policy. Guests generally bring direct involvement in a timely issue, company, product, or innovation. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a healthtech or healthcare business; Created a digital-health product or service; Built expertise in healthcare data, artificial intelligence, or NHS systems. Recent guests include Tom Bartlett, Aahuti Rai, and Dr Tommy Perkins.

How hard is it to get booked on Healthtech Pigeon?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Healthtech Pigeon cover?

Recent episodes cover Healthtech, Digital Health, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, and Nhs. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

js@somx.co.uk

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