TEXO Ventures

1 out of 2 adults

of adults in the US suffer from at least one chronic disease

Half the US Population

is covered by employer-sponsored health plans

18% of the U.S. GDP

is attributed to healthcare costs This is equal to federal taxes

occur in the US each year due to medical error

recently ruled to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

INNOVATION IS THE CURE

• Invention creates solutions, but innovation solves problems
• We partner with innovative entrepreneurs … entrepreneurs with the audacity to address persistent pain within healthcare by leveraging advances in technology and business models to decrease utilization, increase access, improve quality and reduce the cost of care

“The US healthcare system is on a dangerous path, with a toxic combination of high costs, uneven quality, frequent errors, and limited access to care … Innovation is the only  long-term solution to high-quality, affordable health care ” – Michael Porter and Elizabeth Teisberg “Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth ” “The innovation point is the pivotal moment when talented and motivated people seek the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams ”

TECHNOLOGY ENABLED HEALTH SERVICES

We only invest in the “business” of healthcare with a specific focus on innovative companies that operate at the convergence of Health IT and Health Services These Technology-Enabled Health Services typically implement recurring revenue models, require less capital to commercialize, are more highly scalable and have fewer regulatory hurdles

• BETTERDOCTOR BetterDoctor is a B2B data-platform that powers the health market with validated doctor data
• BetterDoctor’s data platform and validation engine effectively cleans the doctor data, and BetterDoctor APIs distribute this data back to the health care ecosystem
• LEARN MORE BetterDoctor is a B2B data-platform that powers the health market with validated doctor data BetterDoctor’s data platform and validation engine effectively cleans the doctor data, and BetterDoctor APIs distribute this data back to the health care ecosystem