Confronting Chronic Disease as a Stay at Home Parent with David Apple | Dad of 2
David Apple is the Founder of Shark Tooth Biotech, a company focused on developing treatments for CMT 1A, a rare genetic disease affecting his oldest son. Previously an executive at Typeform, Notion, and Zingtree, David stepped away from startup life to become his son’s full-time advocate.
He’s also a father of two, a board member of the CMTA, and a first-time children’s book author. We talked about:
Leaving tech to prioritize advocacy: Why David chose to walk away from a successful career to support his son through a difficult diagnostic journey.
Facing resistance in the medical system: What…
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