Owen Tripp and Bob Kocher

Bob Kocher is a Partner at Venrock and focuses on health tech and services investments. He currently serves on the Boards of Devoted Health, Virta Health, Aledade, Lyra Health, Need, Sitka, Accompany Health, and Premera Blue Cross. He is a Board Observer at SmithRx, Stride, Suki, and The Public Health Company. Additionally, he is an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow and Advisory Board Member at the Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics at USC. He also serves on the Advisory Board of the National Institute of Healthcare Management (NIHCM). Prior to Venrock, Bob served in the Obama Administration as Special Assistant to the President for Healthcare and Economic Policy on the National Economic Council, as a Partner at McKinsey & Company. Bob received an undergraduate degree from the University of Washington and a medical degree from George Washington University. He completed a research fellowship with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the National Institutes of Health, and went on to complete his internal medicine residency training at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Harvard Medical School.

Owen Tripp co-founded and grew the startup that has become Included Health, today’s first integrated navigation and virtual care company. He previously co-founded and grew Reputation.com into the global leader in online reputation and privacy management, and before that held leadership positions at eBay and Accenture. Owen got his BA with honors from Trinity College and MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He’s one of the World Economic Forum Global Technology Pioneers, Goldman Sachs Top 50 Builders + Innovators, and Rock Health Most Beloved CEOs. He’s regularly voted a top CEO by employees on Glassdoor.

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