Large Scale Problem-Solving with Talisium

Hard Mode

Welcome to this episode of Hard Mode featuring Talisium Founder Tony Brennan. Talisium are reimagining global health education by providing a global focussed training platform that enables health employers and professionals to access thousands of health courses to upskill and stay current.

During this conversation with Tractor Ventures Entrepreneur in Residence Noga Edelstein, Tony dives into his unbelievable career journey, and unpacks the motivations behind running this high impact business.

Tony has a background in the Australian army, including time with the Parachute Surgical Team, where he trained in severe trauma medicine and aviation medicine. Tony completed a law degree and spent time practicing in the areas of corporate finance, corporate advisory and M&A. And as an academic, Tony was Australia’s youngest Adjunct Law Professor and has taught law and foreign direct investment across Australia and Asia.

He has worked in corporate advisory across Asia, the Middle East and South America and more recently was the CEO for a medical and health services company where he developed training and medical projects in Afghanistan, the Middle East, USA, Africa and Haiti.

Talking points:

• Providing Health Education with Impact
• Now THAT is a career trajectory
• Solving problems on a big scale
• A love of entrepreneurship as a career
• Funding perspective for growing an impact focussed business
• Pinch-me moments in developing Talisium
• ‘We make our own luck’
• High Praise for those who step into the unknown

Links:

• Talisium
• Clayton Utz
• National University of Singapore

Online:

talisium.com

www.tractorventures.com

Follow Tractor Ventures on Twitter: @tractorventures

This episode was hosted by Noga Edelstein: @nogsE