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From the real-world impact of AI and the rise of operator-investors, to the growing influence of women and underestimated founders in the funding landscape. Sarah breaks down what’s happening beyond Silicon Valley, explore how capital and media now move together, and spotlight the billion-dollar ideas driving the next wave of innovation.

Corporate America & The Healthcare Battle of Our Generation

More than ever, the spotlight of the world is focused on the healthcare industry: Never before have we seen the speed of medical and technology innovation, as well as advanced service delivery. Yet, while today is a time of growth, it is also a time of growing pains: from rising customer expectations on quality of care to privacy concerns with digitization, to the disparities on access. The kimono is wide open on the healthcare battle of our generation. Alethia is VP of Federal Relations & Head of Advocacy for Walgreens, one of the largest drugstore chains in the U.S., with more than 9,000 stores touching the lives of more than 8 million customers in our stores and online.