digital health investments

One way, in theory, to protect your ownership is with pro-rata rights. A pro-rata side letter is a legal agreement or document that is often used by venture capitalists, and sometimes used by angel investors. Basically, it outlines an investor's right to maintain their ownership percentage in a company by having the right to participate in future f... See more

Healthcare-specific investors

This section includes both healthcare-specific funds, as well as individual investors who exclusively focus on healthcare at funds that invest across multiple industries.

Oak HC/FT

Who: Annie Lamont

Check size: Early to growth

Portfolio includes: Devoted Health, Maven, Noom, CareBridge

Why I recommend them: They are commited... See more

A framework for evaluating opportunities in digital health

Here are some of the diligence questions I have collected over the years, that I share with my students. They are broken down into categories of risk: Market, Execution, and Product. 

Market risk

At a high-level, does this address a real problem in healthcare (cost, quality, access)

Is there a ... See more

Bessemer looked at the performance of over 100 digital health companies. They found that for median digital health companies, it takes roughly 10-11 years to reach $100 million in ARR, which is over three to four years longer than their cloud counterparts. It is no secret that healthcare businesses scale more slowly as they navigate compliance requ... See more