Rock Health

Rock Health
501(c)3
Industry Digital Health
Founded August 2010
Founders Halle Tecco and Nate Gross[1]
Headquarters San Francisco, California
Website http://rockhealth.com

Rock Health is a full-service seed fund[2] that supports startups working in digital health, also called health technology.[3] Rock Health offers funding, access to medical, venture, legal and corporate partners, and office space to its portfolio companies.[4]

History

Rock Health was founded in 2010 by Harvard Business School classmates Halle Tecco and Nate Gross.[1] Rock Health's inaugural portfolio class kicked off in June 2011.[5] Gross went on to co-found Doximity with Jeff Tangney, previously co-founder of Epocrates. In October 2016, Rock Health named pharma veteran Bill Evans as managing director.

Partners

Rock Health partners include Fenwick & West, GE, Genentech, Harvard Medical School, Kaiser Permanente, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Mayo Clinic, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Montreux Equity Partners, Qualcomm Life, UnitedHealth Group, and UCSF.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Harvard students to launch mHealth, Health 2.0 incubator Rock Health".
  2. ↑ "Startup Investors Find Their Niches". Archived from the original on 2014-05-04.
  3. ↑ "The Future of Digital Health is Lurking in San Francisco's Chinatown".
  4. ↑ "SF's Mission Bay Is the New Digital Health Hub, Says Rock Health".
  5. ↑ "The Rise Of The Health Startup? A Peek At The 13 Companies In Rock Health's Inaugural Batch".
  6. ↑ "Rock Health Is Moving To Mission Bay".
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