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Healthtech sells to two people who never talk to each other: the clinician who uses it and the procurement officer who pays for it. Founders build for the clinician and starve because no one signs the cheque. Real validation means interviewing both sides before writing code.
HIPAA in the US and GDPR-health in the EU add 6–12 months to your timeline. Most founders price this in as 'compliance later' and end up rebuilding the database, the auth, and the audit log from scratch when the first enterprise pilot rejects them on security review.
Reimbursement is the moat and the trap. If your product fits an existing CPT or DRG code, sales is faster but margins are thin. If it doesn't, you're educating payers for 3 years before revenue. Pick the trade-off consciously.