Insider Insight: Keren Leshem, CEO of OCON Healthcare

Keren Leshem is the CEO of Ocon Healthcare, the Israeli femtech company behind IUB Ballerine – the first and only 3D intrauterine device shaped for women’s anatomy.

What is your morning routine?  

Push the ‘snooze’ button four-five times, sandwich for my daughter, feed the dog, shower, dress and coffee.

Which technology could you not live without?  

My mobile phone.

How do you relax?

Not sure I understand the question… What’s “relax”?

Which quote resonates with you?

Whatever you are, be a good one —Abraham Lincoln.

What is the best thing about your job?

My job!  (OK and my team!)

What keeps you motivated?

My sense of responsibility to my team, my shareholders and my family.

What is the most important lesson you have learned on your start-up journey? 

Don’t fall in love with your own ideas. Be flexible and listen!

What advice would you give to your younger self?

Keep doing exactly what you’re doing.

What is something you wish you could experience again for the first time? 

 Love.

What is your greatest achievement since establishing your company?

OCON Healthcare: the brand, the vision, the impact!