What does Christy Lane invest in?

Christy Lane invests in Digital Health, InsurTech, Wellness & Fitness.

Where did Christy Lane go to school?

Christy Lane studied at Stanford University School of Medicine; University of Michigan Medical School (Postdoctoral Fellowship, Rehabilitation Science); Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University.

Christy Lane

Investor

Co-Founder Stanford Wearable Health Lab at Stanford University · Venture Partner at IA Capital Group

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

About

Christy Lane is a Venture Partner at IA Capital and co-founder of FLORA, a direct-to-consumer fertility insurance product. She has a background in exercise science, data analytics, wearable devices, and modeling mortality risk, and occasionally advises portfolio companies on data products and the life insurance vertical. She is a Visiting Associate Professor in Orthopaedics at Stanford University, a founding member of the Stanford Wearable Health Lab, and founder of Vivametrica, an insurtech company using wearable device data to predict mortality and disease risk. She holds a PhD in Rehabilitation Medicine from the University of Alberta and an MSc in Exercise Physiology from Western University, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Michigan.

Invests in

Digital HealthInsurTechWellness & Fitness

Experience

FLORA (Flora Fertility)Co-Founder and Co-CEOcurrent2023 — presentCalgary, AB
IA Capital GroupVenture Partnercurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
IA Capital GroupAdvisory Partner2019 — 2022New York, New York, United States
Stanford UniversityCo-Founder Stanford Wearable Health Labcurrent2014 — presentPalo Alto, California
VivametricaFounder (Acquired 2020)current2013 — presentMenlo Park, CA
VivametricaCEO2018 — 2020Menlo Park, California
Lane Solutions Ltd.Chief Executive Officercurrent2019 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Stanford University School of MedicineVisiting Professorcurrent2014 — presentPalo Alto
Clair HealthAdvisorcurrent2025 — presentStanford, California, United States
The Gen F SocietyFounding Membercurrent2025 — present
Mount Royal UniversityFull Professor of Health and Entrepreneurshipcurrent2021 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Mount Royal UniversityChair of Health and Physical Educationcurrent2019 — presentCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Mount Royal UniversityAssociate Professor2009 — 2021Mount Royal University
Health GorillaConsultantcurrent2022 — presentMountain View, California, United States
ROOKStrategic Advisorcurrent2024 — present
International Society for the Study of the Lumbar SpineCo-Chair of Taskforce on Diagnosis and Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosiscurrent2010 — presentCanada, Switzerland, Australia, UK, Hong Kong etc.
Platform CalgaryEntrepreneur In Residencecurrent2022 — present
TruflaAdvisor2023 — 2025Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sparta ScienceStrategic Advisor2021 — 2024Palo Alto, California, United States
Economic Development LethbridgeBusiness Advisor2020 — 2024Calgary, Alberta, Canada
University of MichiganPostdoctoral Fellow2008 — 2009Ann Arbor
University of AlbertaPostdoctoral Fellow2008

Skills & more

Investments1Business Strategy1Predictive ModelingInsuranceHealthcareHigher Education26University Teaching19Student Affairs2Student Development3Adult Education2Exercise Physiology17College Teaching

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TeachingCurriculum DesignKinesiologyDistance LearningAcademic AdvisingFaculty DevelopmentCurriculum DevelopmentCoursesPublic SpeakingLeadershipSpineResearch

Languages French

Certified Kinesiologist

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Christy Lane?: Christy Lane is a Venture Partner at IA Capital and co-founder of FLORA, a direct-to-consumer fertility insurance product. She has a background in exercise science, data analytics, wearable devices, and modeling mortality risk, and occasionally advises portfolio companies on data products and the life insurance vertical. She is a Visiting Associate Professor in Orthopaedics at Stanford University, a founding member of the Stanford Wearable Health Lab, and founder of Vivametrica, an insurtech company using wearable device data to predict mortality and disease risk. She holds a PhD in Rehabilitation Medicine from the University of Alberta and an MSc in Exercise Physiology from Western University, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Michigan.
Where does Christy Lane work?: Christy Lane is Co-Founder Stanford Wearable Health Lab at Stanford University.
What does Christy Lane invest in?: Christy Lane invests in Digital Health, InsurTech, Wellness & Fitness.
Where did Christy Lane go to school?: Christy Lane studied at Stanford University School of Medicine; University of Michigan Medical School (Postdoctoral Fellowship, Rehabilitation Science); Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University.