Laerdal Million Lives Fund

Laerdal Million Lives Fund is a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in early-stage companies that offer commercial-ready healthcare technologies. The firm emphasizes life-saving solutions that can significantly reduce mortality rates in critical areas such as maternal and neonatal health, emergency medicine, critical care, and surgery. By supporting innovations that enhance medical education and training for healthcare providers and patients, Laerdal Million Lives Fund aims to fulfill its overarching mission of saving one million lives annually by 2030. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Stavanger, Norway, the firm typically makes initial investments ranging from $1 million to $5 million.

Jacob Johnson

Principal

Rhiya Pau

Associate

Shmukler, Becca

Principal

Dana Sun

Principal

7 past transactions

Boulder Care

Series B in 2022
Boulder is a digital health platform expanding access to effective treatment for opiate use. We aim to move the behavioral health industry forward by offering dramatically better experiences for patients and their care teams.

Avive

Series A in 2022
Avive Solutions is a company that develops an advanced Automated External Defibrillator (AED) aimed at improving survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Their device is designed to be portable, affordable, and user-friendly, ensuring that anyone can effectively respond to an SCA incident. In addition to the AED, Avive offers a connected software platform that facilitates the transfer of critical incident data to emergency services and healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall response to cardiac emergencies. By addressing the challenges associated with SCA, Avive Solutions aims to empower individuals and organizations to save lives more effectively. The company is based in Brisbane, California.

Reliance Health

Series B in 2022
Reliance Health uses technology to make quality healthcare more affordable and accessible in emerging markets. Using an integrated approach that includes affordable health insurance, telemedicine, and a combination of partner and proprietary healthcare facilities.

Tele911

Venture Round in 2021
Tele911 is a technology company that integrates with EMS Provider Agencies to care for stable patients via our Tele911 Virtual Visit.

Aloe Care Health

Seed Round in 2021
Taking care of aging loved ones is hard. With Aloe Care, it doesn't have to be. Aloe Care is the future of in-home elder care for both professional caregivers and families caring for loved ones. Organize, Monitor and Track all aspects of care.

MobileODT

Series C in 2020
MobileODT builds small, smart, connected visual diagnostic tools to enable any health provider, anywhere, to conduct examinations on the level of an expert practitioner. Empowering less-trained providers increases the reach of health systems, reducing costs, and improving outcomes. The Enhanced Visual Assessment (EVA) System is our first product, an FDA cleared internet-connected mobile colposcope and is growing rapidly in market share in the US, across Africa, and India. It is used in the world’s harshest environments and receives accolades from clinicians in the world’s leading hospitals (MD Anderson, Mount Sinai, Apollo). EVA has been used for over 40,000 procedures in 29 countries. Our customers include the world’s leading hospital groups West and East, and our fastest-growing market is the US, where we are becoming the standard for visualization (+20% of hospitals in New York State who offer Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations use EVA). We are growing rapidly in new geographies and have in the pipeline additional visual-based applications, including ENT, Oral disease, and Skin.

RapidSOS

Series C in 2020
RapidSOS is a creator of an emergency response data platform that securely links life-saving data from 350M+ connected devices directly to 911 and first responders in an emergency. Through the platform, RapidSOS is providing intelligent data that supports over 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers, protecting 90%+ of people in the US, across 250 million emergencies annually. Partnering with innovative companies certified as RapidSOS Ready, RapidSOS is striving to reach everyone. Together, RapidSOS is empowering a faster and smarter response by sending first responders critical data like your exact location, real-time health information, and crash data. RapidSOS is committed to creating a safer, stronger future where technology and people work seamlessly together to save lives.
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