Liz Gannes

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Kleiner Perkins Leads Group Giving Rock Health Start-Ups $100K Each

Digital health start-up accelerator Rock Health will now give each accepted company $100,000 from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Aberdare Ventures and the Mayo Clinic. Awarding a chunk of no-strings-attached cash follows the lead set by Y Combinator and followed by other accelerators. The Kleiner hookup comes from new partner Mike Abbott’s previous role as an advisor at Rock Health.


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The best and brightest are usually put to work on optimisation. … They will then go forward and solve the inefficiencies, and that’s where 99% of most energy is spent on. But, at some point you run out of room to improve things, and that’s when you have to step aside and ask, can we make it different?

— Horace Dediu, in a podcast interview with William Channer