A Venture fund Focused on Digital Health, Medical Device, and Diagnostic Companies.
Extremely deep domain experience and relationships in Healthtech.
Focused on companies with revenue or pilots.
Customer Sprints® that grow your customer pipeline and Investor Sprints® that accelerate your next round of funding.
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CUSTOMER SPRINTS®
You do dev sprints. Now you’ll do Customer Sprints®. Meet with leading health systems, payers, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and self-insured employers. During two-week, customer-focused sprints Dreamit companies build their customer pipeline and partnerships, get feedback, and enhance their industry networks. Companies typically pitch a total of 15-25 executive-level decision-makers accelerating relationships by months. Two-week Customer Sprints occur four times per year.
Over 70 Customer Sprint® partners, including…
Health Systems
Payers + Plans
Pharma
Corporate Partners
WHAT Companies
HAVE TO SAY
INVESTOR SPRINTS®
During Investor Sprints, founders have curated, one-on-one meetings with top US venture capital and healthcare-focused firms. Typically each founder meets a total of 20-30 investors. The process is extremely efficient and accelerates the fundraising process enabling companies to gain rapid market feedback on what it will take to close their next round. Leading up to the Investor Sprint, founders go through an intense prep process including Mock VC Meetings to maximize the probability of successfully raising a round. Two-week Investor Sprints occur three times per year.
Over 1,000 venture investors, including…
Expertise
Work with our highly experienced Healthtech and wider Dreamit team members pressure testing all aspect of your company including go-to-market strategy, pricing, sales and growth strategies, and more with clear goals of accelerating your customer pipeline and raising capital. You’ll receive critical feedback and insights during weekly meetings. Dreamit Healthtech is lead by Partner Adam Dakin and Senior Associate Elliot Levy.
Partner (Healthtech) Adam Dakin has a track record of building early stage, venture-backed health tech companies. He has held various senior management positions in sales, marketing, product development, clinical affairs, operations, and general management. He co-founded five health technology companies which have collectively raised over $60M in early stage capital. Read some of Adam’s healthtech-related articles in MedCity News.
Senior Associate (Healthtech) Elliot Levy drives deal flow, conducts diligence, and supports operations for the healthtech vertical. As a Healthtech Associate, Elliot sources companies and new investment opportunities as well as leads business development efforts to grow Dreamit’s Healthtech vertical. Prior to Dreamit, Elliot was the co-founder of a brain stimulation venture and worked in eCommerce at Virtina and private equity fintech at Hamilton Lane. He graduated cum laude from Drexel University’s Close School of Entrepreneurship with a degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Associate (Healthtech) Jae Zhong drives growth and operational excellence within Dreamit Healthtech. As a Healthtech Associate, Jae engages intensively with Dreamit companies to support the portfolio, guide strategy, and manage day to day operations. Additionally, she manages and cultivates Dreamit’s extensive partner network, in addition to assisting startup screening. Prior to Dreamit, Jae founded a digital health startup focused on enhancing mental health access for underserved communities and led initiatives to support women’s wellness in the workplace. Her professional journey began as a Life Sciences Research Associate at an executive search firm. Jae holds an MPH in Healthcare Management from Yale University and a BS in BioPsychology from the University of California, Davis.
MEET THE HEALTHTECH
ADVISOR NETWORK
Kevin Keenahan, Former Founder/CEO Tissue Analytics (Acquired by Net Health)
Kyle Robertson, Co-Founder & CEO, NarrativeDX (acquired by Press Ganey)
Kristin Russell, MD, Associate Vice President, Enterprise Outcomes Management, Humana
Lan Chi (Krysti) Vo, MD, Former Medical Director of Telehealth & Behavioral Health Services, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Mark Kahn, MD, Former Program Director, General Surgery Residency, Vascular Surgeon, Crozer Chester Medical Center
Pitou Devgon, MD, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer, Velano Vascular (Acquired by Becton Dickinson)
Ron Kamienchick, Digital Health Realization Lead, Roche
Sandra Gomberg, Former CEO, Temple University Hospital, President, SLG-REG
Stephen Meyer, Managing Director, River Marsh Capital. Former President & CEO, Welch Allyn
Steve Berman, Former Director of Business Development & Innovation, Montefiore Medical Center
Steve Ramsland, CEO, Catalyst Health Resources
Steve Weinberger, CEO Emeritus, American College of Physicians
Vijay Verma, Former Associate CIO - Emerging Technologies & Transformation at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Wasim Malik, Director of Biomarker Research, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital
Adam Dicker, MD, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
Bob Baurys, President & CEO, 83bar
Bruce Shook, Former President & CEO, InTact Vascular (Acquired by Philips)
Chuck Hadley, Executive Chairman, Active Protective Technologies
David Wierz, Principal, Exponent
Deborah Zajac, Director, Touchdown Ventures
Donna Mildvan, MD, Attending Physician, Infectious Diseases, Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Eduardo Cornejo, Senior Director Digital Innovation & Products, Sanofi
Eric Sugalski, Former Founder & President, Archimedic
Geoffrey Starr, Esq, Partner at Troutman Pepper
Greg Buchert, MD, MPH, Former President & CEO, Blue Shield of CA Promise Health Plan
Greg Walters, Former President & CEO, Essential Medical (Acquired by Telaflex)
Howard Burde, Esquire, Principal, Howard Burde Health Law
Ido Kanyon, Former Global Head of Speciality Pipeline Portfolio, Teva
Janis Powers, Health Care Strategist. Author, Health Care: Meet the American Dream
Jeff Libson, Partner, Cooley LLP
Jonah Mink, MD, Medical Director, Healthy.io
Jonathan Gordon, General Partner, HC9 Ventures
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