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Scrub Capital is a new early stage venture fund investing in pre seed through Series A healthcare startups. Our unique model leverages the expertise and network of a 700 member community of the most exceptional practicing clinicians, founders and operators working in healthcare. Founders can tap in for advice, co-design partners, customer introductions, and talent networks. Scrub’s fund 1 sweet spot is 100K-300K checks into deals where we can strategically and operationally enhance a high quality investor syndicate. We are regularly invited by Founders and other VCs into oversubscribed opportunities that never come to market, investing alongside top firms like Flare Capital, Oak HC/FT, Bessemer, ACME Capital, Artis Ventures, and others. We can also coordinate growth stage SPVs to keep strategic individuals from our community on the cap table as you scale. We are actively investing at a pace of around 2 checks per quarter. Please do not reach out on LinkedIn about an investment unless we already know each other, I promise we will get back to you much faster if you submit your opportunity here: https://forms.gle/VT2pvNJj7o1LRaYx9Early investments include:- Photon Health - Conceivable Life Sciences - Oshi Health- A center of excellence for men's reproductive health (confidential)- A marketplace for health system buying and managing of health technology products (confidential)

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Vive Collective funds and helps scale digital health companies, with a current focus on late growth stage opportunities. We support founders through a flexible capital model combined with a network of subject matter experts and operating resources. www.vivecollective.com

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

Amarantine Opportunity Fund rehabilitates and builds new homes within Qualified Opportunity Zones to house low income medically disabled community members.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

During Homeward’s first year, drove definition and launch of V1 care model in our first market, recruited critical early hires, and led the senior leadership team in setting our company goals and big bets. It was so much fun getting my hands dirty into IC work again alongside close friends in the earliest days of a startup.

Purchase, Ny, Us

Joined Teladoc via the 18.5 billion dollar acquisition of Livongo. Led a large team of product managers responsible for all of the product lines in the joint Teladoc-Livongo organization, including cardiometabolic chronic conditions, mental health, and virtual acute and primary care product lines. Our virtual first, whole person products supported over 40 million members and drove over 1 billion per year in revenue. The products bring together software, hardware, clinical services, and data science to reimagine care delivery in context of a persons life and individual health needs, and are sold to all major healthcare markets including employers, plans, government, and D2C.

Mountain View, Ca, Us

I was part of the Livongo journey from early growth through IPO and acquisition by Teladoc.Initially led the Clinical Platform product team, responsible for ensuring clinical and cost savings effectiveness in all of our programs while maintaining a competitive margin profile.Promoted to be end to end responsible for all chronic care product lines, including diabetes, hypertension, pre diabetes, and weight loss both individually and as a comprehensive whole person solution. My teams also launched solutions for more clinically complex members with the Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure programs in close partnership with a leading dialysis provider and health systems. Livongo had the strongest digital health IPO ever in the summer of 2019. In Q4 2020, we were acquired for 18 billion by the virtual care industry defining Teladoc Health.

Durham, North Carolina, Us

In early 2018 Validic brought the new product "Impact" to market to bring patient generated data from medical devices into the clinical workflow. My team owned the product definition, development, and full go to market process including implementation at our first customer, a national vertically integrated health plan and provider system.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Code for America is a non profit that partners with local governments to build and deliver better digital services. As the Director of HHS, I was the General Manager for all things health related, including defining the new vertical organizational strategy and leading four product teams attached to local government contracts. My favorite project was CalFresh - an effort to dramatically improve access to food programs in the state of CA.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Led strategy, program, and budget development for the ONC Division of Science and Innovation (DSI), the HHS Division focused on startups, investors, incubators, and health IT enabled delivery system innovation. Played an early role in data interoperability standards like FHIR and initiatives to promote private sector uptake like Blue Button.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Drove user recruitment, product feedback, and content development for the medical student market segment.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

SpanAfrica was a virtual and in person studio for social entrepreneurs with high-impact, market based ideas to address entrenched development issues in their local communities. We worked across Zambia, Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda. Working with local organizations and international volunteers, we provided virtual and on the ground training in vital skills to build a non profit or for profit company, support from domain experts, microgrants, and a network of entrepreneurs and mentors.

New York, New York, Us

Researched impact of State Department Policies on USAID funded reproductive and HIV/AIDS humanitarian programs. Extensive field work across urban and rural India, including partnership with international NGOs, major medical centers, and small community initiatives. Host institution: Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

San Francisco, California, Us

The Life Wrap is a UCSF sponsored research and advocacy initiative for an anti-shock garment and clinical protocol proven to significantly reduce maternal mortality due to obstetric hemorrhage in low resource settings around the world. My role was split between team headquarters in San Francisco (data analysis, literature reviews, manuscript writing), and the clinical research site in Egypt in the maternity wards of El Galaa and Assiut University Maternity Hospitals. I also conducted research and published on efficacy and possible mechanisms of action for the traditional Tibetan medication for obstetric hemorrhage Zhi Byed 11.

Md, Medicine

Ba, Biology, Society, And The Environment