OmniVis Partners with Entreprenista for an Inspiring Instagram Live Session
March 27, 2024 (South San Francisco, CA) — OmniVis was proud to partner with Entreprenista for an engaging Instagram Live session that took place on March 27, 2024. Sponsored by Alibaba, the event featured a captivating discussion with OmniVis founder and CEO, Dr. Katherine Clayton.
Event Highlights:
Date of Event: March 27, 2024
Location: Instagram Live - @entreprenista and @omnivistech
Caption: "Join us for a live chat with @stephjillcartin and Katherine Clayton, founder of @omnivistech, to learn the story of how she created a cutting-edge product that is dedicated to helping keep food safe."
During the live session, Dr. Clayton shared her personal journey from a deep-rooted passion for improving health outcomes, ignited by a family tragedy, to the founding of OmniVis. The company, established in 2017 alongside her co-founders, designs field-deployable technology to rapidly detect pathogens and prevent wide-scale outbreaks.
Key discussion points included:
Origin Story: How a personal loss at the age of 7 inspired Dr. Clayton’s career in health technology.
Product Development: Initial steps in product development, from designing algorithms to prototype scaling.
Alibaba Partnership: How Alibaba.com facilitated pivotal business relationships and supported the scaling of manufacturing processes.
Challenges in Physical Goods Production: Insights into the entrepreneurial challenges of upfront capital costs, inventory management, supply chain complexities, and the importance of packaging for marketing and branding.
Ongoing Collaboration with Alibaba: The continued use of Alibaba.com to source high-quality vendors capable of meeting both initial and scaled manufacturing needs.
Dr. Clayton also highlighted how Alibaba.com has been instrumental in forming lasting partnerships that enhance OmniVis’s operational capabilities, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of innovation in disease detection technology.
To watch a replay of this insightful session and learn more about how OmniVis is transforming food safety through technology, visit our Instagram page at @omnivistech.
For further information about OmniVis and our technologies, please visit our website at www.omnivistech.com.
