GreatPoint Ventures

GreatPoint Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, established in 2015. The firm specializes in seed to Series B stage investments, primarily focusing on healthcare and consumer-facing technology companies in the United States. GreatPoint Ventures targets a diverse array of sectors, including autonomous surgical robots, plant-based meat, early-stage cancer diagnostics, health insurance, and health technology. The firm typically seeks to invest in the commercialization of innovative technologies and often aims to secure a board seat in its portfolio companies, facilitating active involvement in their development.

Dave Bright

Investor

Krish Kohli

Investor

Gautam Krishnamurthi

Partner

Gautam Krishnamurthi

Partner

Ray Lane

Founder and Managing Partner

Mike McCormick

Venture Partner

Andrew Perlman

Founder and Managing Partner

David Resnekov

Investor

Ashley Sommerschield

COO

Earnest Sweat

Associate Partner

Joseph Tuchman

Partner

Past deals in Health Insurance

Transcarent

Series C in 2022
Transcarent is a consumer digital health company, uses a combination of software, technology, and data science to empower consumers with information and access, leading to better outcomes and more cost-effective decisions. We believe that having the right information, tools, and incentives in the decision-making process can be positively transformative in the way we all experience healthcare.

Endear Health

Seed Round in 2022
Endear Health is a technology company focused on addressing the needs of the aging population. It has developed an online healthcare platform that serves as a single access point for Medicare-eligible individuals, allowing them to effectively manage their health and benefits. The platform provides consumer-centric tools designed to collect and organize health-related information, empowering older adults to overcome healthcare barriers and take control of their health. Through its innovative approach, Endear Health aims to enhance the healthcare experience for seniors and support their well-being.

Spot Insurance

Seed Round in 2021
Spot Insurance, founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, is an innovative startup that aims to transform the life insurance industry, which is valued at approximately $558 billion. The company focuses on a demographic largely overlooked by traditional insurers, particularly Americans under 45, who typically comprise less than 5% of the life insurance market. Spot offers a unique solution by providing short-term life insurance policies that range from 24 hours to 30 days, catering to individuals with adventurous lifestyles. Through a user-friendly platform, consumers can purchase these policies for a nominal fee, allowing them to engage in various activities without the burden of long-term commitments. Led by a team of seasoned professionals from the insurance and technology sectors, Spot Insurance seeks to empower policyholders to embrace life's experiences while alleviating concerns about their safety and well-being.

Transcarent

Series B in 2021
Transcarent is a consumer digital health company, uses a combination of software, technology, and data science to empower consumers with information and access, leading to better outcomes and more cost-effective decisions. We believe that having the right information, tools, and incentives in the decision-making process can be positively transformative in the way we all experience healthcare.

Vim

Series B in 2021
Vim, Inc. develops a healthcare platform to provide online services that helps patients and healthcare providers find, schedule, and receive care from doctors and specialists. It provides online booking solutions and referral coordination. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Sidecar Health

Series C in 2021
Sidecar Health Insurance Solutions, LLC is a provider of personalized health insurance services, founded in 2018 and based in El Segundo, California. The company offers innovative insurance plans that prioritize transparency and affordability. Unlike traditional insurance models that can obscure costs and lead to unexpected bills, Sidecar Health allows members to know their coverage details and pay healthcare providers directly at the time of service using a dedicated card. This approach enables members to benefit from discounts for upfront payments. Sidecar Health designs customizable plans tailored to individual coverage needs and budgets, facilitating straightforward transactions for medical expenses at various healthcare facilities.

Carrum Health

Series A in 2021
Carrum Health operates an online healthcare platform designed to simplify the payment model for employers and their employees. By directly connecting progressive self-insured employers with top-quality regional healthcare providers, Carrum Health offers a comprehensive bundled payment solution that aims to reduce complexity and costs in healthcare. This innovative approach allows patients to experience lower or zero out-of-pocket expenses, thereby enhancing the overall value of health benefits. Through its platform, Carrum Health seeks to improve the delivery and financing of care, making it more accessible and efficient for all parties involved.

Sidecar Health

Venture Round in 2020
Sidecar Health Insurance Solutions, LLC is a provider of personalized health insurance services, founded in 2018 and based in El Segundo, California. The company offers innovative insurance plans that prioritize transparency and affordability. Unlike traditional insurance models that can obscure costs and lead to unexpected bills, Sidecar Health allows members to know their coverage details and pay healthcare providers directly at the time of service using a dedicated card. This approach enables members to benefit from discounts for upfront payments. Sidecar Health designs customizable plans tailored to individual coverage needs and budgets, facilitating straightforward transactions for medical expenses at various healthcare facilities.

Vim

Series B in 2019
Vim, Inc. develops a healthcare platform to provide online services that helps patients and healthcare providers find, schedule, and receive care from doctors and specialists. It provides online booking solutions and referral coordination. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Sidecar Health

Venture Round in 2019
Sidecar Health Insurance Solutions, LLC is a provider of personalized health insurance services, founded in 2018 and based in El Segundo, California. The company offers innovative insurance plans that prioritize transparency and affordability. Unlike traditional insurance models that can obscure costs and lead to unexpected bills, Sidecar Health allows members to know their coverage details and pay healthcare providers directly at the time of service using a dedicated card. This approach enables members to benefit from discounts for upfront payments. Sidecar Health designs customizable plans tailored to individual coverage needs and budgets, facilitating straightforward transactions for medical expenses at various healthcare facilities.

Vim

Venture Round in 2016
Vim, Inc. develops a healthcare platform to provide online services that helps patients and healthcare providers find, schedule, and receive care from doctors and specialists. It provides online booking solutions and referral coordination. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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