Healthcare startups are unique in that they offer double-bottom line benefits, cash and social impact. The same goes with angel investing in healthcare. By Dana Rosenberg (Director of Business Development, Rock Health) Last month, Rock Health and Fenwick & West hosted the first of a workshop series on angel investing for clinicians — Rock Health [...]
Posts Tagged "Dana Rosenberg"
Rock Health Kicks Off “XX In Health” Week
July 30, 2012 – 10:13 pm
The “XX in Health Initiative” aims to change the ratio among women leading healthcare. By Dana Rosenberg (Director of Business Development, Rock Health) We hear startling statistics on the number of women in leadership positions all too often… Women represent 19% of law firm partners. Women hold 17% of the seats in congress. Women comprise [...]
Finding The Right Accelerator Program For Women Entrepreneurs
March 21, 2012 – 12:23 pm
Learnings from the “Exploring the Top Startup Accelerator Programs” panel at SXSW. By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) It’s no secret that technology startups is a male-dominated field. As a woman in tech, and with the recent rise of accelerator programs, I wanted to hear about startup accelerators that have proven benefits to female entrepreneurs. [...]
Co-Founder Breakups: Startup Lessons Learned (The Hard Way)
March 14, 2012 – 6:00 am
Learnings from the “How to Lose Co-Founders and Alienate Startups” panel at SXSW. By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) There are any number of failure points for startups – lacking focus, scaling your product too quickly, draining capital, pursuing a derivative idea, hiring the wrong people, execution.. the list goes on. No matter how many [...]
Women 2.0 Talks With Liza Falzone: Her Startup Revel Systems Edged Out Square For Business iPad App Award At MacWorld
February 8, 2012 – 11:00 am
By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) Last week, female-founded Revel Systems won the Business iPad App of the Year Award at MacWorld’s iWorld, where users vote to finalize the verdict. With the triumph of Revel Systems, led by Lisa Falzone, over its opponent Square, led by Jack Dorsey, some are calling this a “David & [...]
The Rise Of The Consultant-Turned-Entrepreneur
February 8, 2012 – 8:00 am
By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) I’m an East Coast transplant to the West Coast – I come from the world of suits and business casual, investment banking and consulting. When I decided to transition into tech startups, I met some resistance from people who thought that I would be too focused on long-term strategy [...]
Recruiting A Designer To Your Early Stage Startup (Hint: It’s Not All About The Perks)
February 7, 2012 – 1:37 pm
By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) For startups, the design element is becoming more important than ever. Consumers are developing an appreciation for design that is driving their purchase and engagement decisions. Simultaneously, the expanding global market for mobile and interactive web services is creating a need for designers to take on new interfaces and [...]
