More than ninety percent of all medical equipment is made in high- income countries. It is difficult for low-income countries to acquire affordable equipment Dieuwertje Drexhage hopes that her start-up Layco will help to close this gap-It was never Drexhage's plan to become an entrepreneur. "I never saw myself as a true entrepreneur, as I hate negotiating." Yet it crossed her path during her Master's programme in Biomechanical Design. "I did my internship in a hospital in Kenya. There I saw what a lack of affordable equipment means for the hospitals there."
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