Our Story
Who we are
At Mike Karim Consulting, we are driven by a passion for helping entrepreneurs and organisations in the health tech and life sciences sectors navigate complexity, scale effectively, and achieve long-term success. Our founder, Mike Karim, draws on over three decades of experience in leading and growing international businesses to provide strategic guidance that accelerates innovation and drives measurable results.
Having worked with leading global health tech companies and founded successful ventures, Mike’s journey has been shaped by a relentless commitment to overcoming challenges, forging strategic partnerships, and bringing life-saving innovations to market. This experience informs our holistic approach, where every client’s growth journey is met with tailored solutions and a deep understanding of the unique challenges they face.
Our mission is simple: to empower life science innovators with the expertise, support, and strategic insights needed to reach new heights. By providing hands-on coaching, expert advisory services, and access to global investment opportunities, we help our clients unlock their full potential and thrive in the fast-evolving health tech ecosystem.
About
Mike Karim
Founder & Director: Mike Karim (BSc, MBA)
Mike Karim is an award-winning Health Tech leader with extensive experience in developing and scaling international businesses. With a background in pre-clinical medicine, biological sciences, and an MBA from Henley Business School, Mike blends industry knowledge with strategic business acumen.
Expertise
30+ years in the health tech and life sciences sectors
Worked with top global health tech companies, including Boston Scientific and HeartWare Inc, where he contributed to the commercialisation of life-saving products and led business growth in complex regulatory environments.
$30M+ raised in funding
Led the development of a next-generation device for brain aneurysm treatment, securing over $30 million in four fundraising rounds and earning multiple industry awards.
Strategic partnerships
Focuses on unlocking potential in life sciences, helping companies scale and secure investment opportunities.
Strategic Guidance for Success
Mike Karim Consulting brings decades of experience in navigating the health tech and life sciences sectors. We work closely with entrepreneurs, offering tailored support and guidance.
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Guiding businesses through strategic decisions that align leadership with long-term growth goals, ensuring strong governance and a clear direction for success.
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Helping businesses effectively communicate with investors and secure the funding needed to scale, through tailored strategies and a deep understanding of the investment landscape.
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Supporting the transition from innovative ideas to market-ready products, with a focus on effective go-to-market strategies and maximising product value in the healthcare sector.
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Supporting the transition from innovative ideas to market-ready products, with a focus on effective go-to-market strategies and maximising product value in the healthcare sector.
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Cultivating high-performance teams through leadership development, culture-building, and skills alignment, enabling businesses to execute on their vision with efficiency and impact.
Let’s talk
Get in touch to explore how we can support you and your business in overcoming challenges and driving sustainable growth