MDisrupt, Menlo Ventures, and Goodwin Present
Digital Health
Founder’s Fellowship
Building and scaling digital health businesses
May 4-5, 2023
Redwood City, CA
Together, MDisrupt and Menlo Ventures have partnered to help digital health companies accelerate their path to market and scale through expertise and mentorship.
MDisrupt is an Austin-based tech-enabled, health expert on demand network for digital health and the life sciences. Our goal is to be the bridge between technology and healthcare to help the most impactful health products make it to market quickly and responsibly. We partner with leading companies including Travera, ixlayer, and Thermo Scientific.
Ruby Gadelrab
MDisrupt CEO + Founder
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Ruby Gadelrab is the CEO and Co-Founder of MDisrupt. She is a seasoned digital health executive and expert on commercializing healthcare and healthtech products. She served on the executive team at 23andMe as VP of Commercial Marketing and has worked for many leading biotech and genetic companies. Her passion is in helping companies demonstrate clinical outcomes to accelerate their path to commercialization and scale. Before founding MDisrupt, Ruby consulted for, advised, and mentored more than 25 digital health companies.
Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm with a long history of helping founders build iconic companies. We believe new technology, appropriately applied, can enable much better healthcare. Our life sciences and digital health portfolio includes more than 25 emerging leaders, including Benchling, Delfi, Genesis, H1, Recursion, Riva, and Ophelia.
Greg Yap
Partner at Menlo Ventures
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Greg Yap is a partner at Menlo Ventures, where he invests in early-stage teams trying to solve significant problems in life science and healthcare. Throughout his career as an executive, entrepreneur, and now investor, he has focused on improving health through technology. He is committed to helping founders improve health outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and increase access to better care. In addition to his role at Menlo, Greg is an Aspen Institute Health Innovators Fellow.
Digital Health Founder’s Fellowship 2023 Speakers
Deborah Kilpatrick, PhD
co-CEO, Evidation Health
Edmondo Robinson, MD, MBA, MS, FACP
Chief Digital Officer, Moffitt Cancer Center
Elli Kaplan
CEO + Co-founder, Neurotrack
Elliot Cohen
Investor / Entrepreneur
Jill Hagenkord, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Optum Genomics
Michael O'Neil
Founder & CEO, Get Well
Matt Sakumoto, MD
Virtualist and Digital Health Advisor
Kwame Ulmer
Managing Partner, MedTech Impact Partners
Jon Stout
Partner, Optum Ventures
Vanessa Villaverde
Venture Partner
Rishi Sikka, MD
Venture Partner, Lifeforce Capital and Professor, Brown University School of Public Health
Lisa Alderson
Founder and Board Member
Zeev Neuwirth, MD
Chief Clinical Executive for Care Transformation at Atrium Health
Celine Marquez, MD
Global Medical Director, Digital Health Technologies at Genentech
Carter Dredge, MHA
Senior Vice President & Lead Futurist, SSM Health
Karen Martell
Transaction Lead - Biologics Discovery California Bristol-Myers Squibb
Zack Gray
Co-Founder & CEO at Ophelia
Eve Cunningham MD MBA
Chief of Virtual Care and Digital Health
Sam Zucker
Partner at Goodwin
Deb Gordon
Investor / Entrepreneur
Michael Penn, MD, PhD
Founding Partner, Health Equity Ventures
Chet Robson, DO, MHCDS, FAAFP
Chief Medical Officer, MDisrupt
Jon Warner
Advisory Board Chair, MDisrupt
Shawn Becker, MD
Founder and President, Silvercat Advisors
Digital Health Founder’s Fellowship 2023 Selected Members
Dr. Anurag Gupta,CEO+Co-founder
Tembo Health
Tim Rudolphi, CEO
metaMe Health
Tara Maddala, CEO+Founder
Pandora Bio
Jessica McGlory, CEO+Founder
Guaranteed
Alessandra Henderson, CEO+Co-founder
Elektra Health
Sam Yang, CEO+Co-founder
Xandar Kardian
Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick, CEO+Founder
Grapevine Health
Dr. Eric Makhni, CEO+Co-founder
Protera Health
Pahini Pandya, CEO+Co-founder
Panakeia Technologies
Gabriel Sanchez, CEO+Co-founder
Enspectra Health
Otto Sipe, Co-founder
Photon Health
Dr. Michael Gardner, CEO+Co-founder
NSite Medical
Dr. Sipra Laddha, CEO+Co-founder
LunaJoy Health
Joanna Strober, CEO+Founder
Midi Health
Adrianna Cantu, CEO+Founder
Revealix
Erik Cardenas, CEO+Co-founder
Zócalo Health
Dr. Nicola Sahar, CEO+Co-founder
Semantic Health
Kimberly Tableman, CEO+Founder
ESPERO
Lucia Huang, CEO+Co-founder
Osmind
Waleed Mohsen, CEO
Verbal
Erica Jain, CEO+Co-founder
Healthie
David Futoran, CEO+Co-founder
Honeydew
Dr. Jessica Gaulton, CEO+Founder
FamilyWell
Mark Bouzyk, CSO+Co-founder
AllaiHealth
Inara Lalani, CEO+Co-founder
FemTherapeutics
Daphne Chen, Co-CEO+Co-founder
TBD Health
Susan Conover, CEO+Co-founder
Piction Health
Michael Leung, Co-founder
Spect
Peter Njongwe, CEO+Founder
Oben Health
Aagya Mathur, CEO+Co-founder
Aavia
Access to an unparalleled network is not about just connecting people. It’s about connecting people, ideas, and opportunity.
Together, MDisrupt, Menlo Ventures, and Goodwin invite you to apply to an invitation only fellowship for up to 30 digital health CEOs. This is your opportunity to join an exclusive best-in-class event to help build scalable business, at no cost to you.
What’s in it for you?
Two days in-person immersive experience
Access to an unparalleled network of industry leading experts and decision makers
Group & 1:1 mentorship
Recognition of your business
Who are you?
Founder/CEO of a Digital Health company
Ready for go-to-market and business model strategy
Funding stages: Seed through Series B
Location: US based or planning a US go-to-market strategy
Available to attend an in-person immersive event May 4-5, 2023 in Redwood City, CA
Having the opportunity to speak face-to-face with industry leading experts discussing challenges, roadblocks, solutions. Priceless.
Why should I apply?
You want industry leading expertise to hone in on your go-to-market and business strategy
You want a mentor and network of peers to support you through the journey
You want a comprehensive course on how leaders in the industry have navigated challenges and roadblocks
Key dates
December 6, 2022
Application submissions open
February 16, 2023
Application submissions close
March 1, 2023
You’ll be notified if you’re one of the 30 Founder/CEO’s selected to participate in the Digital Health Founder’s Fellowship!
May 4-5, 2023
Prepare for a full 2 day immersive digital health experience with the most accomplished digital health founders, experts, and VCs helping you enhance your go-to-market and business plans.
Applications are closed
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