Who's financing the digital health ecosystem?

Mitos Suson · March 29, 2016 · Short URL: https://vator.tv/n/443b

At Vator Splash Health 2016, KPMG's Mark Ginestro moderated panel on healthtech investing trends

At Vator Splash Health 2016, Mark Ginestro (Principal, KPMG) moderated the panel: Who's Financing the Digital Health Ecosystem with panelists: Tony Miller (Managing Partner, Lemhi Ventures), Steve Barsh (Chief Innovation Officer, Dreamit Ventures), Dave Schulte (Partner, McKesson Ventures), Nancy Brown (Partner, Oak HC/FT), Jack Young (Partner, Qualcomm Life Fund). See more at: https://events.vator.tv/splash-health-...

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