There is a significant gap in terms of diversity in representation between healthcare leaders and the general population. For example, while 32% of hospital patients are minorities, only a modest 12% of executive leadership positions at healthcare institutions are...
Whether we are using apps to count steps or talking to our doctors via video, most of us are already familiar with digital health in some form. But innovation at the intersection of health and technology—with its promise of improving health outcomes, enhancing patient...
On this episode of the LA Venture podcast, Kathryne Cooper introduces Jumpstart Nova, a new $55 million fund investing in seed and Series A companies led by Black founders who are focused on health care innovation. Cooper, an L.A.-native, previously managed an...
April 20, 2022, Providence, RI – Intus Care, developer of an innovative predictive analytics platform designed for geriatric health, has secured $3.1 million in growth capital. The investment round included Preface Ventures, Jumpstart Nova and Collab Capital, Concrete...
They’re changing the face of healthcare entrepreneurship! A Black-led venture capital firm just raised $55 million for Black healthcare entrepreneurs, Nashville Post reports. Marcus Whitney is the co-founder of Jumpstart Health Investors (JHI), a venture capitalist...
On this episode, I talk with Marcus Whitney, co-founder and partner of Jumpstart Health Investors, focused on innovation and investment in health care. Whitney also is founder and general partner of Jumpstart Nova, a venture fund investing in Black-led health care...