Aux Talks – Inside the Startup Journey
Innovation, Startups & Entrepreneurship in Central Massachusetts
Welcome to Aux Talks, the Auxilium Podcast. Auxilium is an all-encompassing innovation studio and accelerator dedicated to empowering early-stage startups with state-of-the-art workspace, training, resources, mentorship, and funding to help them grow and thrive.
Launched in June 2025, Auxilium aims to build a community of creators, thinkers, and leaders committed to fueling groundbreaking ideas and establishing Central Massachusetts as a premier hub for innovation and growth.
CPR Therapeutics Founder Norman Paradis on Developing a New Approach to Automated CPR
CPR Therapeutics founder Norman Paradis joins Radio Worcester to discuss a developing multimodal CPR device designed to improve blood flow while reducing the risk of compression-related injuries.
Predictive Healthcare Founder Talal Ali Ahmad on AI-Powered Postoperative Monitoring
Predictive Healthcare founder Talal Ali Ahmad joins Hank Stolz to explain how the MyHealthPal platform helps clinicians remotely monitor patients after surgery and identify elevated complication risks.
MicroVitality Founder Zoe Watson Explains New Capsule Designed to Sample the Small Intestine
MicroVitality founder Zoe Watson joins Hank Stolz to discuss an ingestible capsule designed to collect and preserve samples from the small intestine, a historically difficult area of the gastrointestinal tract to access.
RECENT STORIES
SilkMed Founder Sebastian Useche on Transforming Burn Care With Sprayable Silk Technology
SilkMed founder Sebastian Useche joins Hank Stolz to discuss the Massachusetts MedTech company’s patented sprayable silk fibroin hydrogel, designed to provide a biodegradable and conformal dressing platform for complex wounds, and how the Auxilium-MBI Cohort is helping the company move its technology toward the marketplace.
Akeyna Smart Needle Targets Safer Dermal Filler Procedures
Akeyna founder and CEO Karen Cronholm joins Aux Talks to discuss the company’s smart-needle technology, which is designed to detect blood vessels and improve safety during dermal filler procedures.
Female Founders, Smart Hiring, and Startup Runway: Key Lessons from Aux Talks
Startup advisor Anna Welland joins Aux Talks to explain how early-stage companies can leverage non-dilutive funding, build sustainable hiring strategies, and navigate the realities of startup growth without sacrificing equity.
LIVE STREAM
Radio Worcester
CONNECT
RADIO WORCESTER STUDIOS
Summit Street (Behind Polar Park)
Worcester, MA 01610.
LISTENER LINE
774-364-8255
MAIN OFFICE
774-364-8255