the rock weekly

We’re in the midst of officially opening our doors, which has been a true labor of love.  For the past two weeks, Rock Health fellows and friends have been painting and constructing our office.  We love our location: in the heart of Chinatown overlooking Old...

Healthcare received 3% of VC funding this year

Today GigaOm posted an interesting (and beautiful) info-graphic on 2010 venture funding.  Looks like healthcare got 3% of venture funding– slightly more than video (2%) and less than gaming (5). Not bad, but we can do better!

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the rock weekly

It’s been a busy time for us lately, with no sign of slowing down.  In addition to the 11 startups joining us for the 2011 term, we are excited to welcome 20 member startups that will have access to all of Rock Health’s resources. We are incredibly...

10 questions to answer before meeting investors

By Rock Health Mentor Jae Chung who has raised over $100 million between his last startup, Celltrion (IPO) and current one, goBalto The process of raising capital is a thoroughly thought provoking (and tiring) experience. Through it you will have hopefully gained some...

A week in review

Which one are you? Last week started off with Meetup of the Minds, where over 250 techies and health geeks joined us for happy hour.   Nametags were great conversation starters for our diverse crowd including folks from Twitter, Facebook, IDEO, UCSF– and of...