Since its launch in 2011, Rock Health has made its mark in the healthcare field by ushering a number of innovative ideas from the drawing board to the marketplace. The digital health startup incubator has been a fixture at the past two mHealth Summits, and is part of the reason that funding for digital health companies jumped some 45 percent in the past year. Recently, mHIMSS.org Editor Eric Wicklund spoke to Amy Puliafito, who leads Rock Health's research, social media and marketing efforts, to learn a little more about the organization
Q. How did Rock Health get its start – describe the organization's history and goals and how it operates.
Rock Health was founded at Harvard Business School by Halle Tecco and Nate Gross, MD, who worked with Professor Bob Higgins, an experienced healthcare investor and founder of Highland Capital. Rock Health launched publicly in March 2011 at SXSW, and its inaugural portfolio class kicked off in June 2011.
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