Fundraising Fox

Marcus Whitney

Investor

Jumpstart Health Investors Co-Founder & Partner at Jumpstart Health Investors Β· Founder and Managing Partner at Jumpstart Nova Β· Partner at Jumpstart Foundry Β· Board director at Health Cost IQ Β· Board director at Therify Β· +1 more

Nashville Metropolitan Area

About

Marcus Whitney is a founding partner of Jumpstart Health Investors, an early-stage healthcare venture capital firm, where he founded Jumpstart Nova, the firm's institutional strategic seed fund. He is co-founder and minority owner of the Major League Soccer team Nashville Soccer Club and authored the book "Create and Orchestrate." He is an Aspen Health Innovators Fellow.

ContactΒ· published on Marcus's own website

Invests in

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMedical DevicesSaaS

Board director at Health Cost IQ

Intro paths

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In turn, Marcus can intro founders to Health Cost IQ's investors below.

Co-founders at Health Cost IQ

APAdit Parasuram
Adit ParasuramChief Executive Officer
JOJude Odu
Jude OduExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at TherifyYC S21

Intro paths

YC

Marcus went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) β€” any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Marcus can intro founders to Therify's investors below.

Co-founders at Therify

JMJames Murray
WSWarren Sadler
JE
James Edward MurrayFounder

Board director at SoHookd

Intro paths

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In turn, Marcus can intro founders to SoHookd's investors below.

Co-founders at SoHookd

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Benaree (B.J.) Wiley WilliamsPresident and Director

Experience

  1. Jumpstart NovaFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2020 β€” presentNashville Metropolitan Area
  2. Jumpstart HealthCo-Founder and Board Membercurrent2014 β€” presentNashville Metropolitan Area
  3. Celtic BankBoard Membercurrent2021 β€” present
  4. IntusCareBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  5. Health Cost IQExecutive Chairmancurrent2023 β€” present
  6. Nashville Soccer ClubCo-Founder and Minority Ownercurrent2016 β€” presentGreater Nashville Area, TN
  7. Health:FurtherCo-Hostcurrent2023 β€” presentNashville Metropolitan Area
  8. The Aspen InstituteHealth Innovators Fellow | Aspen Institutecurrent2022 β€” present
  9. Jumpstart FoundryCo-Founder and President2010 β€” 2020Greater Nashville Area
  10. Health:FurtherFounder and CEO2015 β€” 2020Greater Nashville Area, TN
  11. Clariture Health, A Trilliant Health CompanyCo-Founder2013 β€” 2017Greater Nashville Area, TN
  12. MoontoastCo-Founder and Chief Technology Officer2009 β€” 2014
  13. Remarkable WitFounder2007 β€” 2011
  14. Barcamp NashvilleCo-Founder2007 β€” 2008
  15. Emma, Inc.Partner / Chief Architect2003 β€” 2007
  16. Pro::PHP PodcastCreator / Podcaster2005 β€” 2006
  17. AnodeInternet Systems Architect2002 β€” 2003
  18. HealthStreamContent Programmer2001 β€” 2002

Skills & more

Mentoring34Public Speaking35Leadership99Strategy99Start-ups99Technology Leadership10Product Vision10Social Commerce13Entrepreneur12Social Media99Entrepreneurship99Product Development74
+12 moreDigital MarketingSocial NetworkingSaaSE-commerceOnline MarketingBusiness StrategySoftware DevelopmentAnalyticsEmail MarketingNew Business DevelopmentWordPressEnterprise Software
  • Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) β€” Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
  • Cloud Digital Leader β€” Google Cloud

From Marcus's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Celtic Bank

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Jumpstart Health Investors

Network1

Investors connected to Marcus in public investor directories β€” a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Marcus Whitney?
Marcus Whitney is a founding partner of Jumpstart Health Investors, an early-stage healthcare venture capital firm, where he founded Jumpstart Nova, the firm's institutional strategic seed fund. He is co-founder and minority owner of the Major League Soccer team Nashville Soccer Club and authored the book "Create and Orchestrate." He is an Aspen Health Innovators Fellow.
Where does Marcus Whitney work?
Marcus Whitney is Jumpstart Health Investors Co-Founder & Partner at Jumpstart Health Investors and Board director at Health Cost IQ and Board director at Therify and Board director at SoHookd.
What does Marcus Whitney invest in?
Marcus Whitney invests in Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Medical Devices, SaaS.
What boards does Marcus Whitney sit on?
Marcus Whitney holds tracked board seats at Celtic Bank.
Where did Marcus Whitney go to school?
Marcus Whitney studied at University of Virginia; City University of New York.

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