Optum Ventures will invest in early-stage startups that focus on delivering better healthcare.
US-based health services provider Optum launched a $250m corporate venturing fund today, dubbed Optum Ventures, that will focus on the healthcare sector.
Funded by Optum, the fund will be led by partners AG Breitenstein and Virginia McFerran, who will report to Larry Renfro, chief executive of Optum and managing partner of Optum Ventures. It will operate out of offices in Boston and Menlo Park.
The fund will particularly seek out early-stage companies that are working on technologies to deliver better…
