On Wednesday, Sept 11, 2024, Galaxy organized a fireside chat with Brave Care founder, Maryam Taheri, who scaled and merged her company with publicly-traded Pediatrix. Afterward, guests engaged Maryam in Q&A, followed by a buffet-style networking dinner. 

Invited guests ranged from investors and executives in healthcare, tech, and real estate: 

• Maryam Taheri — Founder at Brave Care (featured guest)
• Chris Beaman — CEO at Astronomic (co-host)
• Joe Marchione — MD at Astronomic, cofounder at Galaxy (co-host)
• Juan Maldonado — Relationships at Galaxy (co-host)
• Hilda Lunderstedt — Founder at Wild Within (co-host)
• Matt Doyle — CEO at Array (moderator)
• Cheryl Sew Hoy — CEO at Tiny Health
• Holly Tachovsky — Founding Partner at Sabine River Partners
• Jessica Anderson — Founder at 93 Play Street
• Alex Zoller — CPO at PatientGenie
• Sydney Phillips — Principal at Phillips CRE Companies
• Rachel Lee — CMO at StandOut Authority
• Heather Davison — CMO at Demand Frontier
• Carolyn Jenkins — CEO at We Are Here
• Kristi Otto — Founder at vClick3D
• Alex Saucedo — Pediatrician at Blueberry Pediatrics
• Amy Polvado — CEO at Facilimax
• Karyl Fowler — CEO at Transmute
• Natalie Kennedy — Founder at Able & Grace Vacation Homes
• Lisa McIntire — CEO at Speck Eye Care
• Monica Landers — CEO at StoryFit
• Dave Kil — CEO at CML Insight
• Alexis Irene — CEO at Static Nails
• Karla Mehlenbacher — Chiropractic Neurologist at Alive and Well Austin
• Emma Cartmell — Managing Partner at Create Health Ventures
• Nicole Bentz — Investor at S3 Ventures
• Dustin Cannon — Product Owner at Knowtion
• Sara Morell — Founding Partner at Sanctuary
• Mary Mandel — Founder/Investor
• Chereen Fisher — CEO at Lodgewell
• Dilum Chandrasoma & Surangi — Private Investor
• Alex Senn & Girlfriend — CEO at SKUSavvy
• Matej Hrus — CEO at Kreativ Gang
• Azgari Lipshy — CEO at Azi
• Bronwyn Maddison — CEO at RescueHer
• Ashley Skubon & Robyn — Founder at SNOOTI
• Chantalle Dumonceaux — Investor at Accelerator Partners

Join Galaxy to attend unlimited weekly fireside dinners, as well as access vetted investment deal flow, private chef deal flow discussion dinners, join our online community, and receive concierge introductions to high-caliber peers