Advisory Board
Mohamad Makhzoumi
Mohamad is a General Partner and heads NEA’s Healthcare Services and Healthcare Information Technology investment practice. Mohamad first joined NEA as an intern in 2000 and later as an associate in 2005. He is currently a Director of American Pathology Partners, Bright Health, Collective Health, Docent Health, Elements Behavioral Health, Nova Medical Centers, Nuvolo, Pager,…
Read MoreStephen Krupa
Healthegy Contributing Host Stephen Krupa is CEO of HealthEdge, a software company focused on providing next-generation, business-transforming technology products to the healthcare payor market. Steve brings operational and investor insights to Breaking Health Podcast discussions as he’s an original partner and CEO of the Psilos Group, a venture firm he co-founded in 1998. As a…
Read MoreSteve Kraus
Stephen Kraus is a Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, leading up the firm’s healthcare investment practice. Steve has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the top healthcare investors in the industry. Prior to joining Bessemer, Steve worked for a growth-stage, private-equity firm and as management consultant at Bain & Company. He has also…
Read MoreBrandon Hull
Founding Chairman of the Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit Brandon Hull was the founding Chairman of the DHIS, and chaired the program for its first two years. Brandon’s career in healthcare VC & PE spans three decades. As a VP/Principal of the Edison Venture fund, his portfolio included pioneering players of the nineties in physician/provider risk,…
Read MoreMichael Hanewich
Michael Hanewich, Head of Life Science and Healthcare Venture Capital relationships in the US and Europe, is one of the industry’s leading venture capital experts. Boston-based Hanewich brings more than 25 years of commercial banking experience and extensive expertise within Healthcare/Life Science companies, venture capital firms, corporate venture capital, entrepreneurs, accounting and law firms. Hanewich…
Read MoreAnna Haghgooie
Anna Haghgooie is a managing director of Sandbox Industries, a Chicago-based venture capital firm focused on implementing innovation by connecting established corporations with innovative startups and entrepreneurs. Anna focuses on investing in healthcare innovation through the BlueCross BlueShield Venture Funds, a collaborative investment platform with over $550 million in capital and over 30 Blue Plans…
Read MoreKeith Figlioli
Keith J. Figlioli was most recently Premier, Inc.’s Senior Vice President of healthcare informatics. In this role, he oversaw the company’s enterprise healthcare technology business unit spanning strategy, sales, marketing, client support, development, delivery, and operations. He created the vision for and built the company’s enterprise performance improvement platform called PremierConnect and extended its capabilities…
Read MoreTodd Cozzens
Todd Cozzens is managing partner and co-founder at LTP, a healthcare growth equity fund based in Boston. He was previously healthcare partner at Sequoia Capital where, among other investments, he invested in and helped build four billion-dollar valuation healthcare companies. He is on the boards of Health Catalyst, Zirmed and Natera. Prior to Sequoia Capital,…
Read MoreLynne Chou O’Keefe
Prior to founding Define Ventures in 2019, Lynne Chou invested in digital health and connected devices for KPCB since 2013. She works alongside entrepreneurs to develop impactful technologies and therapies for improving patients’ lives. Before joining KPCB, Lynne had over twelve years of healthcare operating and investing experience. She worked for eight years at Abbott…
Read MoreCarl Byers
Carl Byers brings more than 15 years of experience in healthcare to his role as Executive Partner. Carl was on the founding team at athenahealth, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHN), where he served as Chief Financial Officer from 1997 to 2010. At athenahealth, Carl was responsible for the company’s finance, legal and corporate technology teams and served…
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