Optum

Optum is a healthcare services and innovation company dedicated to improving health outcomes. It offers a range of services including family medicine, mental health care, and specialized therapies for rare diseases. Optum also provides healthcare financial services and technology solutions to health plan providers.

Moses Adubi

Associate

Vijay Barathan MD

Senior Principal, Healthcare VC

Tom Capon

Principal

Richie Chaikof

Principal

Nicole Chen

Vice President

Past deals in Health Insurance

Endear Health

Series A in 2023
Endear Health is a technology company focused on addressing the healthcare needs of the aging population. It provides an online platform that serves as a single access point for Medicare-eligible individuals, enabling them to effectively manage their health and benefits. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, offering tools that help seniors collect and organize their health-related information. By doing so, Endear Health aims to empower older adults to overcome barriers in healthcare and take control of their health management.

Alma

Series D in 2022
Alma is a membership-based network for mental health care providers that aims to improve access to high-quality, affordable mental health care. Its platform enables providers to accept insurance and also provides a member directory, client-matching service, scheduling, and billing functions, as well as education, training, and a community for support.

EMIS Group

Acquisition in 2022
Egton Medical Information Systems Ltd (EMIS Group) is a leading provider of healthcare software in the UK, specializing in primary care solutions. The company manages over 39 million patient records and offers a range of services, including software licenses, hosting, installation, training, and ongoing support. EMIS Group focuses on enhancing the integration of care technology within the healthcare sector, serving various segments such as primary, community, and acute care, as well as community pharmacies and patients. Through its technology, the company aims to improve healthcare delivery and efficiency for NHS organizations and other healthcare providers.

CareBridge

Series C in 2022
CareBridge provides technology and services to health plans and state agencies to support individuals receiving home and community-based services. The company offers electronic visit verification, data aggregation, 24/7 clinical support for patients, family members, and paid caregivers, and benefit management to help members access services, equipment, and support needed to live at home and remain independent. It focuses on serving Medicaid beneficiaries or individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, aiming to enable coordinated care through a value-based approach. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, CareBridge connects care teams around the clock.

Flume Health

Series A in 2022
Flume Health Inc. is a third-party administrator of health plans based in New York, founded in 2018. The company focuses on making self-insured health plans more affordable and user-friendly by offering exceptional customer support alongside innovative payment technology. Flume Health's platform enables members to access healthcare services at significantly reduced rates, typically 20-40% lower than traditional network prices. Additionally, the company employs a virtual assistant to address healthcare-related inquiries, facilitating private communication with trained care guides. Their services include providing data to identify quality medical care, booking appointments, and sending reminders, all aimed at helping clients find affordable medical providers that meet their needs.

Garner Health

Series B in 2021
Garner Health is a technology company established in 2019 and based in New York, NY, that focuses on enhancing the healthcare experience for employees through employer partnerships. By leveraging a doctor quality analytics platform, Garner Health provides insights into clinical quality and total care costs, helping employers direct their employees to high-quality healthcare providers. The platform also offers an overlay account that covers employee deductibles and coinsurance, allowing employees to reduce out-of-pocket expenses while ensuring employers achieve guaranteed savings. Through this approach, Garner Health aims to improve healthcare quality and affordability for both employees and their employers.

Alma

Series C in 2021
Alma is a membership-based network for mental health care providers that aims to improve access to high-quality, affordable mental health care. Its platform enables providers to accept insurance and also provides a member directory, client-matching service, scheduling, and billing functions, as well as education, training, and a community for support.

Alma

Series B in 2021
Alma is a membership-based network for mental health care providers that aims to improve access to high-quality, affordable mental health care. Its platform enables providers to accept insurance and also provides a member directory, client-matching service, scheduling, and billing functions, as well as education, training, and a community for support.

CareBridge

Series B in 2019
CareBridge provides technology and services to health plans and state agencies to support individuals receiving home and community-based services. The company offers electronic visit verification, data aggregation, 24/7 clinical support for patients, family members, and paid caregivers, and benefit management to help members access services, equipment, and support needed to live at home and remain independent. It focuses on serving Medicaid beneficiaries or individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, aiming to enable coordinated care through a value-based approach. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, CareBridge connects care teams around the clock.

Apervita

Venture Round in 2019
Apervita is a healthcare technology company dedicated to transforming quality measurement and care delivery. It aims to create a Learning Health System, driving better outcomes and cost efficiencies across the health ecosystem. The company has earned recognition from industry leaders such as Gartner and CIOReview, and has been certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Apervita works with prominent organizations like Optum Ventures and Pritzker Group Venture Capital to grow its business.

Apervita

Venture Round in 2017
Apervita is a healthcare technology company dedicated to transforming quality measurement and care delivery. It aims to create a Learning Health System, driving better outcomes and cost efficiencies across the health ecosystem. The company has earned recognition from industry leaders such as Gartner and CIOReview, and has been certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Apervita works with prominent organizations like Optum Ventures and Pritzker Group Venture Capital to grow its business.
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