Bob Kocher
Founder at Lyra Health, Inc.
Network origin in Bob Kocher first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Venrock Associates
 Venrock Associates Investment ManagersFinance Venrock Associates is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1969. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 54 |
Premera Blue Cross
 Premera Blue Cross Life/Health InsuranceFinance Premera Blue Cross provides health, life, vision, dental and long term care insurance services. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Mountlake Terrace, WA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Life/Health Insurance | 21 |
| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 12 | |
Devoted Health, Inc.
 Devoted Health, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Devoted Health, Inc. provides health care services to seniors. The company was founded by Ed Park and Todd Park in 2017 and is headquartered in Eagan, MN.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 12 |
Lyra Health, Inc.
 Lyra Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lyra Health, Inc. engages in the development of a platform to identify people with behavioral health condition. It provides analytics and screening tools to identify people who can benefit from mental health care. The company was founded by Dena Bravata, Bob Kocher, Bryan Roberts, and David A. Ebersman in 2015 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 10 |
Aledade, Inc.
 Aledade, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Aledade, Inc. provides technology physicians groups into accountable care organizations. It manages regulatory aspects of forming an accountable care organization and working with CMS, provides on-sight practice transformation and support for doctors, nurses, and practice staff; customized technology to optimize existing EHRs and patient claims data. The firm partners with independent, primary care physicians to provide everything doctors need to create and operate an Accountable Care Organization (ACO). The company was founded by Matthew Kendall, Edwin Miller and Farzad Mostashari and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 10 |
Jiff, Inc.
 Jiff, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Jiff, Inc. provides mobile based consumer-centric software platform for the healthcare industry. It provides an enterprise solution for self-insured employers to connect to and manage digital health tools, and to provide each employee with an individualized health incentives program. The firm’s HIPAA-compliant platform helps companies connect their health benefit design and incentives to the consumer digital health applications, devices, and services that employees know. The company was founded in 2010 by James P. Currier and Stan Chudnovsky and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 9 |
Virta Health Corp.
 Virta Health Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Virta Health Corp. develops and offers software that offers healthcare solutions. It develops and individualizes therapies to restore metabolic health in chronic disease patients. The company was founded by Sami Inkinen, Stephen Phinney and Jeff Volek in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 8 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Bob Kocher via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. | Managed Health Care | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| ILLUMINA, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chairman Founder | |
| ATHENAHEALTH, INC | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Founder Chief Operating Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | Internet Software/Services | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| REDFIN CORPORATION | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| 10X GENOMICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The Aspen Institute, Inc.
 The Aspen Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
| UCLA School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Tech | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
VHCP Management LLC
 VHCP Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2008, VHCP Management LLC is an investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of venture capital firm, Venrock Associates. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Chief Investment Officer | |
| Harvard Medical School | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Surveyor Capital Ltd.
 Surveyor Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Surveyor Capital Ltd. is a hedge fund seeding platform headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Citadel LP, which is owned by GFH HFEVA LLC. Surveyor Capital manages capital exclusively for Citadel’s multi-strategy funds and its positions are consolidated in Form 13F filed by Citadel Advisors LLC. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc.
 Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. offers diagnostics and genetic testing services. It focuses on improving overall patient care by developing and delivering genetic testing. The company was founded by John R. Stuelpnagel, Kenneth Song, Andrew J. Sparks, Michael E. Mitchell and Arnold R. Oliphant in 2008 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Founder | |
Kyruus, Inc.
 Kyruus, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kyruus, Inc. provides physician network optimization software solutions. Its big data solutions helps hospitals and health systems optimize their patient access, referral management, and care coordination operations. The firm serves hospitals, health systems and accountable care organizations. The company was founded by Graham Gardner, Julie Keunhee Yoo and Vinay Seth Mohta in January 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Consultant / Advisor | |
Consulting Medical Associates, Inc.
 Consulting Medical Associates, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Consulting Medical Associates, Inc. develops technology platform that creates virtual clinic. It provides remote care, in-person care, and supporting services. The company was founded by Owen Tripp and Lawrence Hofmann in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Kennedy School of Government | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Obvious Management Services LLC
 Obvious Management Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance Obvious Management Services LLC (Obvious Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by EV Williams, James Joaquin and Vishal Vasishth in 2014. The firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Founder | |
Inscripta, Inc.
 Inscripta, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Inscripta, Inc. engages in the provision of precision genome engineering solutions. Its technology includes onyx platform, the MAD7 nuclease, and biosecurity. The company was founded by Ryan T. Gill, Andrew Garst, and Tanya Lipscomb and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Smith Health, Inc.
 Smith Health, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Smith Health, Inc. operates as pharmacy benefit management. It focuses on transparency, efficiency and data analytics. The firm’s proprietary technology infrastructure provides real-time actionable insights that drives cost savings and powers clinical services. The company was founded by Marc A. Bauman and Jake Frenz and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
HEALTH VELOCITY MGMT LLC
 HEALTH VELOCITY MGMT LLC Investment ManagersFinance Health Velocity Mgmt LLC (Health Velocity Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
Federation Bio, Inc.
 Federation Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Federation Bio, Inc. uses microbiome therapeutics to address medical needs. The company was founded by Racquel N. Bracken, Michael Fischbach and Dylan Dodd and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder | |
Seminal Capital Holdings LLC
 Seminal Capital Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Seminal Capital Holdings LLC (Seminal Capital Holdings) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Buck Buckley and Cyrus Vandrevala. The firm is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
Element Biosciences, Inc.
 Element Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Element Biosciences, Inc. develops genetic analysis tools for the research and diagnostic markets. The company was founded by Molly He and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Encoded Therapeutics, Inc.
 Encoded Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Encoded Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that engages in the development of precision medicines and therapy for genetic disorders. It focuses on viral gene therapies. The company was founded by Kartik Ramamoorthi and Stephanie Tagliatela and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| APOGEE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Founder Founder | |
OpenAdvisor Technologies, Inc.
 OpenAdvisor Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services OpenAdvisor Technologies, Inc. is the creator of Vanilla, an estate planning and wealth management software designed for financial advisors. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. Vanilla enables advisors to provide more value to their clients and attract new prospects without requiring any specialized expertise. The company was founded in 2019 by Steven David Lockshin and David Hauser. Gene M. Farrell has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 50 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Finance | 11 |
| Health Technology | 10 |
| Technology Services | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 543 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 183 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 85 |
| Chairman | 84 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 76 |
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| William Frist | 55 |
| Ray Rothrock | 52 |
| Bryan Roberts | 44 |
| Sudhir Singh | 41 |
| Bill McNabb | 35 |
| Bradley Fluegel | 33 |
| Anders Hove | 31 |
| Camille Samuels | 30 |
| Yvonne Hao | 28 |
| Nicholas Beim | 28 |
| Brian Ascher | 27 |
| Mike F. Tyrrell | 26 |
| William Rastetter | 24 |
| Bijan Salehizadeh | 22 |
| Chris P. Michel | 21 |
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