Physician Venture Investor Talks Telehealth, Digital Therapeutics, Medicaid Tech

GSR Ventures, a $3 billion assets under management venture firm investing in early-stage digital health companies, is unusual: The partners all are former practicing physicians and former successful healthcare technology entrepreneurs themselves.

This hands-on experience in the industry gives them the opportunity to bring their medical knowledge and business-growing experience into their investment strategy and process – with the ultimate aim of improving patient care and outcomes.

Dr. Justin Norden is a partner at GSR Ventures. Healthcare IT News interviewed this investor to talk about digital health investment trends during the pandemic and where he sees funding trending in 2022 and beyond. Norden is particularly passionate about funding companies focused on the Medicaid population – a traditionally tricky and often ignored area. Read more.

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