Q&A update on a disruptive startup in hip fracture prevention.

CEO LEADERSHIP SERIES: HOW FLEXIBILITY AND TRANSPARENCY GOT THIS STARTUP THROUGH TOUGH TIMES (Ashton Tweed)

Falling and breaking a hip is a perpetual fear for older people and their families. A hip fracture can result in the loss of mobility and independence and lead to complications that can be fatal. Wamis Singhatat wants to prevent hip fractures from happening in the first place.
Mr. Singhatat is the CEO of ActiveProtective Technologies Inc., a start-up company based in Fort Washington, Pa., that is developing a wearable device to protect the hips of older adults in the event of a fall. Ca...