Daniela Schumacher is an entrepreneur, psychologist, healthcare strategist and thought leader working at the intersection of precision mental health, neuroscience and emerging technology. She is the Founder and CEO of PsyCurio, the founder of Schumacher Strategy, a specialized HealthTech and MedTech strategy consultancy, and a contributor at Stanford University’s Psychophysiology Laboratory.
Through Schumacher Strategy, Daniela advises HealthTech and MedTech companies, healthcare providers, insurers, pharmaceutical and life science organizations on growth strategy, market positioning, innovation, market access, new business models and digital transformation. For pharmaceutical and life science companies, her work focuses on identifying where digital health, AI and immersive technologies can strengthen patient engagement, clinical pathways, evidence generation, partnerships and commercialization strategies.
At PsyCurio, Daniela develops new approaches to mental healthcare using artificial intelligence, virtual reality, neurofeedback and data analytics. PsyCurio’s solutions are commercially deployed with paying clinical institutions across three countries, demonstrating her ability to move healthcare innovation from research and concept into real world clinical adoption.
Daniela also advises DeepTech startups on strategy, positioning and business development. As a member of the advisory board of the 6GEMcubator, she contributes to the selection of DeepTech startups for seven figure funding.