Leerink Transformation Partners

Leerink Transformation Partners is a Boston-based investment firm established in 2016, specializing in growth equity investments in early-stage, privately held companies within the healthcare technology and services sectors. The firm focuses on identifying and supporting innovative businesses that have the potential to transform the healthcare landscape. Through its dedicated approach, Leerink Transformation Partners aims to foster advancements in healthcare by partnering with companies that are poised for significant growth and impact.

Vinay Shah

Vice President

11 past transactions

PatientPing

Series C in 2020
PatientPing, Inc. is a health technology company that has established a national care coordination network designed to connect healthcare providers with real-time notifications whenever patients receive care. The network encompasses a diverse group of healthcare personnel, including physicians, nurses, case managers, and care coordinators across various settings such as hospitals, emergency departments, and skilled nursing facilities. PatientPing offers technology solutions tailored to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and other healthcare providers, facilitating improved collaboration and information sharing. One of its key tools, Spotlights, leverages real-time data to identify utilization and performance trends in patient care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PatientPing operates as a subsidiary of SVB Leerink Holdings LLC and maintains a strategic partnership with MedAllies, Inc. By fostering connections among care teams, PatientPing aims to enhance the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.

Protenus

Series C in 2019
Protenus, Inc. is a company based in Baltimore, Maryland, that specializes in developing a compliance analytics platform for healthcare organizations in the United States. Founded in 2014, Protenus utilizes artificial intelligence to audit access to patient records, helping to identify risks such as inappropriate access and the misuse of controlled substances by hospital staff. The platform enables healthcare providers to proactively detect policy violations and anomalous behaviors, ultimately supporting safer patient outcomes while safeguarding the integrity of health data. Through its innovative solutions, Protenus aims to reduce risk and protect the reputation of healthcare organizations, affirming its commitment to both patient safety and organizational accountability.

Boston Health Economic Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2019
Boston Health Economic Holdings, LLC is an independent health analytics company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1996. The company specializes in designing and conducting research that evaluates the value of medical technologies. By providing innovative healthcare analytics, it enhances understanding of clinical outcomes and the effectiveness of various patient care strategies. Boston Health Economic Holdings utilizes its proprietary Instant Health Data (IHD) software-as-a-service platform to enable analytic teams from diverse disciplines to derive insights from large, complex datasets. This platform allows teams within life science companies, health plans, and provider groups to perform in-depth analytics with minimal programming, ultimately supporting evidence-based decision-making in healthcare.

LetsGetChecked

Series B in 2019
LetsGetChecked is an at-home health testing platform that connects customers with regulated laboratory testing, enabling individuals to manage their health effectively. Based in New York, the company offers a wide range of testing kits for general wellness, sexual health, women's health, men's health, and specific illnesses, including cancer and fertility issues. Users can order testing kits online, collect samples such as blood or urine, and return them using prepaid envelopes. The analyzed results are then uploaded online, providing customers with convenient access to their health information. LetsGetChecked operates nationwide in the United States and extends its services to Canada and Europe, promoting a patient-led approach to healthcare through technology.

PatientPop

Series B in 2018
PatientPop, Inc. operates a comprehensive practice growth platform aimed at assisting healthcare providers in enhancing their operations and patient interactions. Founded in 2014 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company offers a range of services that include website development, search engine optimization, online advertising, scheduling, appointment reminders, reputation management, and patient satisfaction surveys. By automating various stages of the patient journey—from initial online engagement to post-appointment follow-up—PatientPop enables medical practices to attract more patients, manage their online reputation, and streamline front office operations. The platform is designed to provide healthcare providers with the tools necessary to focus on patient care while effectively growing their practices.

Aktana

Series C in 2018
Aktana Inc. is a technology company that specializes in AI-enabled marketing decision support software tailored for the life sciences sector. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Aktana develops a platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms to assist sales and marketing teams in optimizing their engagement with healthcare professionals. Its key offerings include the Contextual Intelligence Engine, which allows executives to simulate various marketing strategies, and the Decision Support Engine, which analyzes diverse data sources to provide actionable insights directly within the representative’s existing CRM workflows. By focusing exclusively on the life sciences market, Aktana delivers data-driven suggestions that enhance multichannel marketing initiatives and improve overall campaign effectiveness. The company supports over 100 brands, including more than half of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies globally, helping them to maximize revenue and utilize data investments efficiently. Additionally, Aktana has offices in several international locations, including Tokyo, Shanghai, and Barcelona.

Kyruus

Corporate Round in 2018
Kyruus, Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops web-based software solutions aimed at optimizing physician networks for hospitals, health systems, and life science companies. Founded in 2010, Kyruus offers a suite of analytically driven products designed to enhance provider search and scheduling, ensuring that patients are matched with the most suitable healthcare providers. Key offerings include Kyruus Passport, which allows physicians to track their activity and productivity, and Kyruus Profiles, which enables administrators to analyze physician performance metrics. Additionally, the company provides Kyruus MDSeekyr, a platform for identifying high-value providers, and Kyruus Insight Reports, which help executives evaluate network activity and performance trends. By leveraging a proprietary provider data management platform, Kyruus enhances patient engagement and aligns provider supply with patient demand, ultimately improving the overall healthcare experience. Kyruus also maintains offices in San Francisco and New York.

Vera Whole Health

Venture Round in 2018
Vera Whole Health Inc., also known as Vera Fitness, Inc., is a Seattle-based company that provides comprehensive worksite primary care services through employer-funded clinics. Founded in 2007, Vera Whole Health offers a range of medical services including comprehensive physical exams, episodic sick care, pediatric care, chronic disease management, and preventive services such as health coaching and biometric screenings. The company also addresses urgent care needs, occupational health, and provides coordination of specialty and acute care. Vera Whole Health emphasizes patient engagement and population health management, aiming to improve health outcomes and promote overall well-being among employees. Through its strategic collaboration with Premera Blue Cross, Vera Whole Health seeks to deliver accessible and affordable healthcare solutions to employers and their employees.

Scientist.com

Series C in 2017
Scientist.com is a leading AI-powered online marketplace dedicated to the pharmaceutical industry, facilitating the outsourcing of research and development (R&D). The platform streamlines the R&D sourcing process, enabling scientists to save time and costs while minimizing risks. By providing access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, Scientist.com supports a wide range of clients, including major pharmaceutical companies, numerous biotechnology firms, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), and the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). The company utilizes a custom-built, cloud-native technology stack and internally developed machine learning models to enhance operational efficiency and research management. This innovative approach allows scientists to conduct more effective experiments quickly and economically.

Vera Whole Health

Series D in 2017
Vera Whole Health Inc., also known as Vera Fitness, Inc., is a Seattle-based company that provides comprehensive worksite primary care services through employer-funded clinics. Founded in 2007, Vera Whole Health offers a range of medical services including comprehensive physical exams, episodic sick care, pediatric care, chronic disease management, and preventive services such as health coaching and biometric screenings. The company also addresses urgent care needs, occupational health, and provides coordination of specialty and acute care. Vera Whole Health emphasizes patient engagement and population health management, aiming to improve health outcomes and promote overall well-being among employees. Through its strategic collaboration with Premera Blue Cross, Vera Whole Health seeks to deliver accessible and affordable healthcare solutions to employers and their employees.

PatientPing

Series B in 2016
PatientPing, Inc. is a health technology company that has established a national care coordination network designed to connect healthcare providers with real-time notifications whenever patients receive care. The network encompasses a diverse group of healthcare personnel, including physicians, nurses, case managers, and care coordinators across various settings such as hospitals, emergency departments, and skilled nursing facilities. PatientPing offers technology solutions tailored to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and other healthcare providers, facilitating improved collaboration and information sharing. One of its key tools, Spotlights, leverages real-time data to identify utilization and performance trends in patient care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PatientPing operates as a subsidiary of SVB Leerink Holdings LLC and maintains a strategic partnership with MedAllies, Inc. By fostering connections among care teams, PatientPing aims to enhance the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.
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