Where does Mark Zitter work?

Mark Zitter is Venture Partner at ICI.

What does Mark Zitter invest in?

Mark Zitter invests in Digital Health, Healthtech.

Where did Mark Zitter go to school?

Mark Zitter studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Healthcare); Wesleyan University (BA, Psychology).

Mark Zitter

Investor

Venture Partner at ICI · Venture Partner at StartFast Ventures

California (Piedmont, CA)

About

Mark Zitter is a Venture Partner at ICI Fund who helps portfolio company founders grow in the US market. He founded Zitter Health Insights, a healthcare market research and data firm he sold in 2019, and was founding CEO of Vital Decisions, a telephone counseling company for seriously ill patients that he sold in 2012. He advises startups and growth companies through Riverside Partners, StartFast Ventures, and Stanford BioDesign's policy fellowship, and is currently leading a philanthropic effort to expand generative AI use among nonprofits.

Invests in

Digital HealthHealthtech

Experience

Springboard AIFounder and Project Directorcurrent2026 — presentPiedmont, CA
UpStart Council on Innovation and EntrepreneurshipFounding Chaircurrent2025 — present
American Leadership ForumSenior Fellowcurrent2025 — presentSilicon Valley
Stanford Biodesign ProgramAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentStanford, California, United States
ICI FundVenture Partnercurrent2023 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
Reel Medicine Media (formerly Do No Harm Media)Founding Board Chaircurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Riverside PartnersMember, Health Care Advisory Boardcurrent2010 — presentBoston, MA
SERGE (Seasoned Entrepreneurs Gathering Exchange)Co-Organizer and Education Leadcurrent2014 — present
StartFast VenturesVenture Partner2024 — 2025Syracuse, NY
Boundless Junior Agility CampFounding Board Member and Former Treasurer2017 — 2025Piedmont, California, United States
The Zetema ProjectChair Emeritus and Founder2016 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Jewish Community FederationMember, Governance Committee and Strategic Task Force2020 — 2024
Commonwealth Club of CaliforniaMember, Board of Governors (beginning in 2017); Member, Health and Medicine Member-Led Forum2013 — 2024San Francisco, CA
Stanford Graduate School of Business Class of 1985 Learning Group on Systemic RacismCoordinator2020 — 2021
MMIT (Managed Markets Insight & Technology)Member, Board Of Directors2019 — 2021Yardley, PA
California Health Reform InitiativeHealthcare Advisor and Co-Facilitator2017 — 2020Sacramento, California, United States
Zitter Health InsightsFounder and Chair1989 — 2019San Francisco, CA
SFJAZZBoard Member and Chair1993 — 2016San Francisco, CA
Vital Decisions LLCCo-Founder and Former Chairman and CEO2006 — 2012Edison, NJ
Age Wave, Inc.VP Information Services1986 — 1989Emeryville, CA
McKinsey & CompanyAssociate1984Cleveland, OH
Occidental CollegeAssistant Director of Admissions1980 — 1983

Skills & more

Market Research28Data Analysis11Disease Management52Healthcare improvement7End of Life4Managed Care99Medical Devices37Pharmaceutics21Healthcare99Biotechnology23Oncology30Business Development19

+12 more

LifesciencesEntrepreneurshipClinical ResearchSegmentationHospitalsHealthcare IndustryCompetitive IntelligenceCardiologyStrategic PlanningLeadershipManagementStrategy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Zitter?: Mark Zitter is a Venture Partner at ICI Fund who helps portfolio company founders grow in the US market. He founded Zitter Health Insights, a healthcare market research and data firm he sold in 2019, and was founding CEO of Vital Decisions, a telephone counseling company for seriously ill patients that he sold in 2012. He advises startups and growth companies through Riverside Partners, StartFast Ventures, and Stanford BioDesign's policy fellowship, and is currently leading a philanthropic effort to expand generative AI use among nonprofits.
Where does Mark Zitter work?: Mark Zitter is Venture Partner at ICI.
What does Mark Zitter invest in?: Mark Zitter invests in Digital Health, Healthtech.
Where did Mark Zitter go to school?: Mark Zitter studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Healthcare); Wesleyan University (BA, Psychology).