In today’s episode managing partner Tim Whybourne catches up with the entrepreneur, founder, and CEO of Audeara. In the episode, they cover everything from how James came from a career path as a doctor to the CEO of a listed business that creates and sells headphones for the hearing impaired. We talk about the highs and lows of being a founder and what it is like to run an ASX-listed business.

Dr James Fielding is the Founder and CEO of Audeara, the Founder and Director of Robotics Engineering Research Laboratories, Founder and Director of Yumm! Confectionary and Founder and former Director of Field Orthopaedics. He worked in a range of fields before pursuing medicine, including at New York-based hedge fund Bay Harbour Capital and a prominent Hollywood production company. Dr Fielding was based at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital before leaving full-time clinical medicine to focus on the founding and development of his start-up, Audeara. Audeara headphones have the capability to test and re-test the hearing of the wearer over the span of a lifetime. They tailor the sound to the needs of the individual to ensure all people, regardless of their hearing health can enjoy a world-class sound experience. Through his lead, Audera has also taken an active role in promoting awareness of hearing loss and related issues in the community.

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