Anne DeGheest

Founder at

MedStars

71 year

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Anne DeGheest was the founder of MedStars (1986), holding the title of Principal.
Ms. DeGheest was the founder of Medpool.com, Inc. (1998), holding the title of President & Chief Executive Officer.
Ms. DeGheest is the founder of HealthTech Capital Co. (2010), holding the title of Managing Director.
Ms. DeGheest is a Corporate Advisor at Joyance Partners.
Former positions include Executive Chairman at CareInSync Corp., Independent Director at Immersion Corp.
(2011-2012), Director at Catheter Connections, Inc., Marketing Director at Nellcor, Inc. (1998), Managing Director at Concept Ventures, Principal at AMO Manufacturing USA LLC, Advisor at Masimo Corp., Principal at Aspect Medical Systems, Inc., Vice President-Marketing at Omnicell, Inc. (1998), Principal at Pyxis Corp., Advisor at Thermage, Inc., and Medical Device Committee Co-Chair at Life Science Angels (2009).
Education includes an MBA from Harvard University (1979) and a graduate degree from Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Anne DeGheest active positions

Companies	Position	Start
MedStars MedStars MedStars is a healthcare business consulting and mentoring firm specializing in launching and growing life sciences and healthtech companies, including medical devices, digital health, biotechnology, and healthcare information systems. The private company is based in Los Altos, CA. The company works with entrepreneurs, corporations, and investment firms to address early-stage challenges, refine value propositions, develop business models, and create market barriers. MedStars embeds advisors or executives within client teams to help transform concepts into scalable ventures and provides strategic advice to large companies, supporting entrepreneurs in proving feasibility, attracting management, and securing funding. The company was founded by Anne DeGheest.	Founder	2010-06-27
HealthTech Capital Co. HealthTech Capital Co. Investment ManagersFinance HealthTech Capital Co invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. It makes an follow on investments.	Founder	2009-12-31
Joyance Partners Joyance Partners Investment ManagersFinance Joyance Partners is a venture capital partnership that invests in companies located in North America, Europe and Asia. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of Broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Former positions of Anne DeGheest

Companies	Position	End
CareInSync Corp. CareInSync Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile collaboration platform for patients care	Chairman	2014-03-31
IMMERSION CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	2012-05-31
Life Science Angels Life Science Angels Investment ManagersFinance Life Science Angels invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early-stage capital requirements. The firm makes follow-on-investments and it takes a seat on the board of directors.	Private Equity Investor	2009-12-30
Medpool.com, Inc.	Chief Executive Officer	2002-08-31
OMNICELL, INC.	Sales & Marketing	1998-10-31

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Private companies	18
AMO Manufacturing USA LLC AMO Manufacturing USA LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs, develops and manufactures excimer refractive surgical systems	Health Technology
Masimo Corp. Masimo Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs and manufactures non-invasive patient monitoring devices	Health Technology
Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops anesthesia monitoring system	Health Technology
Immersion Corp. Immersion Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Engages in the creation, design, development and licensing of patented haptic innovations and software	Electronic Technology
Omnicell, Inc. Omnicell, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides automated solutions for hospital medication and supply management	Technology Services
Catheter Connections, Inc. Catheter Connections, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops vascular access products	Health Technology
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Nellcor, Inc.	Health Technology
Pyxis Corp. Pyxis Corp. Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Manufactures hardware distribution equipment and related healthcare logistics equipment	Consumer Durables
Concept Ventures Concept Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Concept Ventures invests in early-stage companies in the digital media, communications, semiconductors, software and services, and health technology sectors. They invest as early as the seed stage and can help create a top tier investment syndicate for all rounds of financing	Finance
Thermage, Inc. Thermage, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical devices	Health Technology
Université Libre de Bruxelles Université Libre de Bruxelles Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Life Science Angels Life Science Angels Investment ManagersFinance Life Science Angels invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early-stage capital requirements. The firm makes follow-on-investments and it takes a seat on the board of directors.	Finance
Medpool.com, Inc.
MedStars MedStars MedStars is a healthcare business consulting and mentoring firm specializing in launching and growing life sciences and healthtech companies, including medical devices, digital health, biotechnology, and healthcare information systems. The private company is based in Los Altos, CA. The company works with entrepreneurs, corporations, and investment firms to address early-stage challenges, refine value propositions, develop business models, and create market barriers. MedStars embeds advisors or executives within client teams to help transform concepts into scalable ventures and provides strategic advice to large companies, supporting entrepreneurs in proving feasibility, attracting management, and securing funding. The company was founded by Anne DeGheest.
CareInSync Corp. CareInSync Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops mobile collaboration platform for patients care	Technology Services
HealthTech Capital Co. HealthTech Capital Co. Investment ManagersFinance HealthTech Capital Co invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements. It makes an follow on investments.	Finance
Joyance Partners Joyance Partners Investment ManagersFinance Joyance Partners is a venture capital partnership that invests in companies located in North America, Europe and Asia. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of Broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements.	Finance