Med Tech Talks Podcast

Grit and sacrifice on the journey to commercialisation with Dr Dean Freestone

Bionics Institute Season 1 Episode 28

In the latest episode of Med Tech Talks, Robert Klupacs is joined by Dr Dean Freestone, Co-Founder of Seer Medical. 

A modern Australian innovation success story, Seer Medical was founded in 2017 and specialises in the early detection and diagnosis of epilepsy.  

The company has developed a highly innovative, portable video-EEG-ECG recording system that patients can take home with them, rather than being limited to hospital use. 

Dr Freestone was one of three co-founders of Seer and was CEO until 2023. Today, he holds a board position at Seer Medical.  

 In this episode you will hear about:   

  • Dean’s unique journey from his school days all the way to being Co-Founder at Seer Medical. 
  • How Seer Medical provides revolutionary new care and patient monitoring practices for patients with epilepsy. 
  • The sacrifices and challenges Dean faced on the commericalisation journey to make Seer Medical a success. 

Learn more:  

Learn more about Dr Dean Freestone. 

Find out more about Seer Medical.

Updated version 05/08/22

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