HealthTech Capital is a group of private investors dedicated to funding and mentoring new "HealthTech" start ups at the intersection of healthcare with the computer and mobility worlds. HealthTech Capital is creating a new ecosystem with leading edge clinical providers, venture firms and other industry players.
Anne DeGheest
Anne has 25 years investing experience with MedStars, and has been a pioneer investor in the field of HealthTech. Companies in which Anne has invested have raised over $500 million in venture capital and grew to $6 billion market cap. She has startup operating experience as CEO and VP as well as public and private board positions. Anne earned an Master in Business Engineering, Brussels and an MBA, Harvard.
adegheest@healthtechcapital.com
Don Ross
Don has 10 years Angel investing experience and currently is a Board Director, Sand Hill Angels (SHA) and Co-Chair, SHA Deal Quality Committee. His investments have included companies in mobile, tech, eHealth, diagnostics, and medical devices. Don has private board experience and startup operating experience as CEO and VP. He cofounded and sold a life sciences publishing company and is co-author of two college-level nutrition textbooks. Don earned a BA, Architecture with honors, Berkeley.
dross@healthtechcapital.com
Kathy LaPorte
Kathy has 23 years investing experience, including Asset Management Co., Sprout and New Leaf Ventures (cofounder). She has invested in pharma, device, diagnostics, and eHealth. Kathy is knowledgeable about healthcare service delivery and experienced in all stages—from startup through public companies. She has private and public board experience. Kathy earned a BS, Yale, and an MBA, Stanford.
klaporte@healthtechcapital.com
