Kaloyan Andonov spoke to Matthew Karls, partner at the recently launched Echo Health Ventures, a combined venturing unit of Cambia Health Solutions and Mosaic Health Solutions, the venturing subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina

Why the “echo” in the Echo Health Ventures (EHV) brand name? What drove Cambia Health Solutions to combine efforts with Mosaic Health Solutions for this venturing initiative?

Cambia Health Solutions and Mosaic Health Solutions share the same focus on building a better, more efficient, consumer-centric healthcare system. Candidly, the name Echo reflects our early partnership discussions, common themes and perspectives. Leadership at both Cambia and Mosaic articulated not just this shared focus but also potential impact…

Kaloyan Andonov

Kaloyan Andonov is head of analytics at Global Corporate Venturing.