Digital Health Transformers Ep 2: Eddie Martucci, Cofounder, Akili | Gaming for Health

Join Eddie Martucci, the co-founder of Akili's and OSP’s host Bryce Barger, in discovering the concept of gaming for health in digital therapeutics. Explore how Akili Interactive is revolutionizing medicine through innovative video game treatments for ADHD. The conversation highlights Eddie's journey from biochemistry to the intersection of neuroscience and video game development.
This podcast will help you understand Akili's flagship products, EndeavorRx and EndeavorOTC, pioneering ADHD treatments through immersive video game experiences. Eddie reveals the inspiration behind marrying scientific rigor with video games to challenge traditional medical norms.
Further, we will understand Akili's evolution, focusing on cognitive functioning and targeting the anterior cingulate cortex for enhanced attention and information processing. Gain insights on the patented technology requiring user engagement and the ‘Focus Score’ tracking progress during gameplay.
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Time Stamps
00:00-02:16 Introducing Eddie Martucci
02:16-05:40 Developing a video game treatment for ADHD
05:40-08:23 Evolution of Akili and its products
08:23-12:12 Differences between Endeavor and other apps and video games
12:12-13:30 FDA authorization for Endeavor RX and Endeavor OTC
13:30-16:02 Focus Score and tracking progress
16:02-17:12 First clinically validated score of attention functioning
17:12-35:08 Akili's values and mission

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Great interview👍🏼