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Raising Capital for Business
Raising capital for business needs is no easy task. Learn what options you have today so you can leverage them tomorrow.
How to Calculate Burn Rate for Startups
Any entrepreneur must know how to calculate burn rate for startups in order to be able to attract the right investors.
Health Challenges Entrepreneurs Face
There are several health challenges entrepreneurs face while building their business- learn risks and how to overcome them.
Startup Runway Basics
Learn why having an appropriate startup runway—the right funding for the right period of time—is essential to a business’s survival.
What is Series A Funding?
Getting the answer to the question, What is Series A Funding, does not have to be difficult. Learn if Series A is right for you.
Business Exit Strategy
Don’t wait until it is too late to plan your exit, take time to learn the importance and benefits of drafting a business exit strategy early.
Angel Investors VS Venture Capitalists
Deciding on angel or VC investment isn’t always straight forward, take time to understand Angel Investors VS. Venture Capitalists.
How Does Venture Capital Work?
Whether you want to invest or get investment from a VC, it is important to understand the question: How does venture capital work?
How to Overcome Business Failure
Learning how to overcome business failure is essential for any entrepreneur. Failure is guaranteed, how do you plan to succeed?
Podcast
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Uli Chettipally
Listen to Uli Chettipally share his career journey, his groundbreaking work in Sirica Therapeutics, and his support for other entrepreneurs with InnovatorMD.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Mary O’Connor
Listen to Mary O’Connor share her thoughts on entrepreneurship, life, and being a glass ceiling breaker.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Michael Abramoff
Listen to Michael Abramoff share his thoughts on entrepreneurship, AI, patents, and his groundbreaking journey in medicine.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Bill Goodwin
Listen to businessman Bill Goodwin talk about entrepreneurship, scaling and growing businesses, teamwork, and company culture in this episode of Entrepreneur Rx.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Dr Gregory Charlop
Listen to Gregory Charlop chat about his business model as a physician entrepreneur and his ventures in sports medicine.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Keith Matheny
Listen to Keith Matheny, serial entrepreneur and physician, chat about his entrepreneurial passion, the nitty-gritty of businesses, device development, and life in medical practice.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Priyanka Mathur
Listen to Priyanka Mathur, CEO and founder of MediPocket, share her thoughts about accessibility to healthcare and her journey as an entrepreneur.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Laurence Girard
Listen to Laurence Girard, founder and CEO of Street Fruit, talk about entrepreneurship, the pandemic, and the intersection of technology and healthcare.
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Dr. Alexander Young
Listen to Alexander Young, founder and CEO of Virti, talk about taking risks, entrepreneurship, and scaling up a business.
About John
One of the nation’s leading medical entrepreneurs, John Shufeldt is an emergency physician, author, serial student, pilot, and multidisciplinary entrepreneur, who has founded and operated several multi-million-dollar businesses. Throughout his career, John has defined, redefined, and refined the delivery of care and is now dedicated to helping physicians transitioning into entrepreneurship do the same.
“Without raising the bar or pushing the envelope, you’ll likely never fail at much and thus never get to really make lasting contributions. Remember, it’s the ability to take risks, to have your ego bruised, to get up, dust yourself off and press on, which changes the world.”
— John Shufeldt, MD
Up Your Entrepreneurial Game
Entrepreneur Rx: The Physician’s Guide to Starting a Business

“Entrepreneur Rx gave me the tools I needed to transition from being a practicing physician to now running a telehealth business doing over $1 million a year.”
— Katy F.