BE BOlD
AND OWN IT.

Elevating exceptional entrepreneurs solving healthcare’s most vital challenges. 

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Putting founders first.

The founders are the heart of our business.

Lindsey Chambers
Lindsey Chambers
Ebay
Emanuel Rodriguez
Emanuel Rodriguez
Vimeo
Janet Cho
Janet Cho
Wordpress
Ella Smith
Ella Smith
LinkedIn

INITIATE Studios co-creates companies. We focus on bold ideas at the intersection of healthcare, life sciences, and technology.

Co-found with us to initiate the future.

"The INITIATE team puts in significant time and resources to help build companies right from the beginning. Together, we developed the idea for how to fix the pervasive industry problem of poor quality medical data. The ideas became a product, and the product became a company."

Mike Elashoff
ceo + founder of cornerstone ai

who you are

Inspired.

Whether you’re a serial or first-time founder, you are resourceful, resilient, and inspired to build your bold vision into a successful business. You may have an invention or an idea, or have identified an important healthcare problem to solve.

who we are

Invested.

We're entrepreneurs and investors who have founded numerous market-defining companies. We dedicate ourselves to only a few founding teams at a time because we’re committed to your success.

studio team

When you build with INITIATE, you're surrounded by an experienced team.

Aris Theologis

Aris Theologis

Evozyne
Paragon Biosciences
Castlight Health
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Rowan Chapman

Rowan Chapman

J&J Innovation
GE Healthcare & Ventures
Mohr Davidow Ventures
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Iana Dimkova

Iana Dimkova

GE Ventures
Alvarez & Marsal
ProCure
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Jessica Owens

Jessica Owens

GRAIL
Genomic Health
Kleiner Perkins
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Randy Scott

Randy Scott

Invitae Corporation
Genomic Health
Incyte
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Alex Trombetta

Alex Trombetta

UC Berkeley
COPE Health Solutions
BASF
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studio team

When you build with INITIATE, you're surrounded by an experienced team.

Alex Trombetta

Alex Trombetta

Principal

UC Berkeley
COPE Health Solutions
BASF
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Aris Theologis

Aris Theologis

Partner

Evozyne
Paragon Biosciences
Castlight Health
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Iana Dimkova

Iana Dimkova

Co-Founder

GE Ventures
Alvarez & Marsal
ProCure
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Jessica Owens

Jessica Owens

Co-Founder

GRAIL
Genomic Health
Kleiner Perkins
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Randy Scott

Randy Scott

Co-Founder

Invitae Corporation
Genomic Health
Incyte
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Rowan Chapman

Rowan Chapman

Co-Founder

J&J Innovation
GE Healthcare & Ventures
Mohr Davidow Ventures
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Experience

We have decades of experience initiating, scaling, and investing in healthcare companies.

18

Initiations

6

IPOs

5

M&As

$40B+

Market Capital

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