DealMakers

Amir Barsoum is an innovative Egyptian entrepreneur who has dedicated his life to transforming healthcare. And, making it more accessible to everyone. He grew up in a household of pharmacists and developed an early interest in the field. Amir studied pharmacy and founded a pharmaceutical distribution company in Egypt shortly after graduation. He was excited to work for huge multinational pharmaceutical corporations such as AstraZeneca, which provided him with a worldwide perspective. Amir started a new firm in the space that has since grown to be a global brand with operations on four continents. His venture, Vezeeta has raised funding from top-tier investors like VNV Global, Crescent Enterprises Venture Capital, Beco Capital, and Gulf Capital.

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Fahd Rachidy is now on his third startup venture. His second financial services startup was acquired for $200M. His latest venture has already raised close to $15M from top-tier investors like MassChallenge, ACE & Company, Downing Ventures, and Thames Trust.

Zachary Sweeney is on a mission to discover important drugs to cure and manage some of the biggest present and future threats to our health. His biotech startup has already attracted almost $100M in capital and some great talent to further this mission. The venture, Interline Therapeutics has attracted the interest of top-tier investors like Foresite Capital and ARCH Venture Partners.

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Sid Viswanathan is the cofounder and President of Truepill which provides an API-connected healthcare infrastructure designed to revolutionize the patient experience. The company has raised over $255 million from top tier investors such as Index Ventures, Foundation Capital, Social Capital, and Sound Ventures to name a few. 

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Maayan Cohen is the cofounder and CEO of Hello Heart which is the leader in cardiovascular digital therapeutics. They help people understand and improve their heart health using technology. The company has raised $70 million from top tier investors such as Khosla Ventures, Social Capital, IVP, or Google to name a few. 

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Zuben Matthews is the cofounder and CEO of Brigit which is a Holistic financial health app that helps Americans relieve stress, save for tomorrow and guides them to a state of financial well-being. The company has raised to date over $140 million from top tier investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, DCM Ventures, CRV, Shasta Ventures, DN Capital, Abstract Ventures, and Sound Ventures to name a few. 

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James Min is the cofounder and CEO of Cleerly which is a healthcare company whose mission is to create digital care pathways to prevent heart attacks. The company has raised $60 million from top tier investors which include New Leaf Venture Partners, LRVHealth, DigiTx Partners, and Cigna Ventures to name a few. 

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Tim Stracke is the founder of Chrono24 which is an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of luxury watches. The company has raied over $200 million from investors such as Insight Partners, Global Founders Capital, and General Atlantic. 

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Emery Wells is the co-founder and CEO of Frame.io, a video review and collaboration platform used by over 1M media professionals and companies like VICE, BuzzFeed, and Facebook. After raising close to $100 million from top-tier investors, Frame.io was acquired for $1.2 billion by Adobe.

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Tom Glocer was born and raised in New York City. After studying law, he moved up the corporate ladder to reach the highest levels as CEO for the largest multinational corporations before founding several businesses of his own. Tom's latest venture, BlueVoyant has raised funding from top-tier investors like Temasek Holdings, Fiserv, Planven Entrepreneur Ventures, and Winton Ventures.

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