BlueStar Retirement Services
Acquisition in 2021
BlueStar Retirement Services specializes in Multiple Employer Plans and offers a variety of retirement plans.
Dental Select
Acquisition in 2020
Dental Select, Inc. is an insurance company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that specializes in providing dental plans for groups, families, and individuals, primarily in Utah, Texas, and Nevada. Founded in 1989, the company offers a range of dental insurance services, including employer dental plans, individual and family dental plans, and senior individual plans, which encompass preventive, basic, major, and orthodontic services. In addition to dental insurance, Dental Select also provides vision insurance and other related services. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including large employers, small businesses, individuals, families, agents, brokers, and dental providers, and is dedicated to enhancing the member experience through innovative technology and a customer-centric approach. Dental Select operates additional offices in various locations across Texas and maintains its status as a subsidiary of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.
iHear Medical
Debt Financing in 2017
iHear Medical, Inc., established in 2010 and headquartered in San Leandro, California, specializes in developing and marketing affordable, web-enabled hearing aid solutions. The company offers a range of products, including iHEARhd (an invisible hearing aid for mild to moderate loss), iHEARMAX (a mini behind-the-ear option for adults with varying degrees of sensorineural, conductive, or mixed hearing loss profiles), Eva (a behind the ear hearing aid designed for women), and programmable digital hearing aids. These products are sold online and through select drugstores and pharmacies in the United States. iHear Medical's proprietary FDA Cleared iHEARtest is a direct-to-consumer at-home hearing screener, providing users with a Hearing Number™ to determine the most suitable hearing aid solution based on their degree of loss. The company aims to address barriers such as high cost and limited access to hearing aids, with over 50 patents submitted and 27 issued in its end-to-end closed business model. Founded by Adnan Shennib, a veteran of Silicon Valley medical device firms, iHear Medical's board comprises experienced venture capitalists and advisors from successful healthcare companies.
iHear Medical
Series C in 2017
iHear Medical, Inc., established in 2010 and headquartered in San Leandro, California, specializes in developing and marketing affordable, web-enabled hearing aid solutions. The company offers a range of products, including iHEARhd (an invisible hearing aid for mild to moderate loss), iHEARMAX (a mini behind-the-ear option for adults with varying degrees of sensorineural, conductive, or mixed hearing loss profiles), Eva (a behind the ear hearing aid designed for women), and programmable digital hearing aids. These products are sold online and through select drugstores and pharmacies in the United States. iHear Medical's proprietary FDA Cleared iHEARtest is a direct-to-consumer at-home hearing screener, providing users with a Hearing Number™ to determine the most suitable hearing aid solution based on their degree of loss. The company aims to address barriers such as high cost and limited access to hearing aids, with over 50 patents submitted and 27 issued in its end-to-end closed business model. Founded by Adnan Shennib, a veteran of Silicon Valley medical device firms, iHear Medical's board comprises experienced venture capitalists and advisors from successful healthcare companies.
iHear Medical
Series C in 2014
iHear Medical, Inc., established in 2010 and headquartered in San Leandro, California, specializes in developing and marketing affordable, web-enabled hearing aid solutions. The company offers a range of products, including iHEARhd (an invisible hearing aid for mild to moderate loss), iHEARMAX (a mini behind-the-ear option for adults with varying degrees of sensorineural, conductive, or mixed hearing loss profiles), Eva (a behind the ear hearing aid designed for women), and programmable digital hearing aids. These products are sold online and through select drugstores and pharmacies in the United States. iHear Medical's proprietary FDA Cleared iHEARtest is a direct-to-consumer at-home hearing screener, providing users with a Hearing Number™ to determine the most suitable hearing aid solution based on their degree of loss. The company aims to address barriers such as high cost and limited access to hearing aids, with over 50 patents submitted and 27 issued in its end-to-end closed business model. Founded by Adnan Shennib, a veteran of Silicon Valley medical device firms, iHear Medical's board comprises experienced venture capitalists and advisors from successful healthcare companies.