Insights

Notes from the work.

Short essays on healthcare, infrastructure, and building from outside the usual rooms.

• What doctors actually need from healthtech (and why we keep shipping the wrong things)

  Most digital health products are designed in rooms doctors don't sit in.

  6 min · 2026

• Building from outside Cairo: notes on Egypt's startup geography

  The next wave of Egyptian companies will be built outside the capital. Here's why that matters.

  5 min · 2026

• The case for patient-owned medical records in the Arab world

  If the record follows the institution, the patient pays the cost.

  7 min · 2026