Pisgah Fund

Established in 2021, Pisgah Fund is a venture capital firm headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina. It invests in startups and high-growth companies that offer innovative products or services, focusing on those that enhance regional health and create jobs for Western North Carolina residents.

Lauren Pierce Flickinger

Fund Manager

4 past transactions

Rx Redefined

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2018 by Brandon Boots and Erik Smith, Rx Redefined is a medical logistics platform headquartered in Oakland, California. The company specializes in extending physician services to patients requiring specific medical products, enhancing transparency between patients and physicians through its compliance-focused platform.

Configo Health

Seed Round in 2022
Configo Health specializes in data-driven healthcare solutions. It offers an analytical platform designed to improve pediatric hospital care through data-driven insights, tools such as benchmarking, surveying, credentialing, and analytical support.

Ilumivu

Series A in 2021
Ilumivu, established in 2009, specializes in healthcare decision support applications that leverage the psychology of behavior change alongside real-time data from smartphones and wearables. The company is dedicated to improving patient care outcomes through just-in-time adaptive interventions tailored to individual baselines. Ilumivu's digital health platform is utilized for monitoring various health conditions, including diabetes, sleep apnea, hypertension, and chronic diseases such as Alzheimer’s and cancer. With a foundation in extensive research from over 100 leading universities and health systems, Ilumivu supports healthcare research through its software as a service (SaaS) solutions. In 2021, the company expanded its offerings by acquiring Cardiogram, a heart health app that utilizes a neural network to analyze cardiovascular data, aiding users in identifying conditions such as atrial fibrillation and hypertension. The Cardiogram app is compatible with multiple smartphone operating systems and wearable devices, boasting over 2.6 million downloads globally.

GoCheck

Venture Round in 2021
GoCheck, formerly known as Gobiquity, Inc., is a technology company based in Aliso Viejo, California, that specializes in mobile health applications aimed at the early detection and prevention of eye diseases in children. The company's flagship product, GoCheck Kids, is a smartphone app designed for the screening of amblyopia risk factors, adhering to guidelines established by the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. With a focus on affordability, GoCheck Kids reduces the cost of vision screening by over 60% by utilizing the manufacturing capabilities of smartphones. The app is FDA-registered and CE certified, and it is currently utilized by over 6,500 pediatric teams across the U.S. and Europe. By facilitating early detection, GoCheck aims to combat vision impairment, a leading disabling condition among children, which can severely impact learning and overall health outcomes.
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