Company:Rock Health
| Type | 501(c)3 |
|---|---|
| Industry | Digital Health |
| Founded | August 2010 |
| Founders | Halle Tecco and Nate Gross[1] |
| Headquarters | |
| 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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Harvard students to launch mHealth, Health 2.0 incubator Rock Health". http://mobihealthnews.com/10409/harvard-students-to-launch-mhealth-health-2-0-incubator-rock-health.
- ↑ "Startup Investors Find Their Niches". Archived from the original on 2014-05-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20140504144624/http://stvp.stanford.edu/blog/?p=7355.
- ↑ "The Future of Digital Health is Lurking in San Francisco's Chinatown". http://www.fastcoexist.com/1679133/the-future-of-digital-health-is-lurking-in-san-franciscos-chinatown.
- ↑ "SF’s Mission Bay Is the New Digital Health Hub, Says Rock Health". http://www.xconomy.com/san-francisco/2014/01/14/sfs-mission-bay-is-the-new-digital-health-hub-says-rock-health/.
- ↑ "The Rise Of The Health Startup? A Peek At The 13 Companies In Rock Health’s Inaugural Batch". https://techcrunch.com/2011/11/14/the-rise-of-the-health-startup-a-peek-at-the-13-companies-in-rock-healths-inaugural-batch/.
- ↑ "Rock Health Is Moving To Mission Bay". http://www.sfgate.com/business/bottomline/article/Rock-Health-moving-to-Mission-Bay-4577388.php.
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