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'''HealthJoy''' is a [[software]] company based in Chicago, Illinois<ref name="tc">[https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/08/healthjoy-raises-12-5m-series-b-to-help-employees-make-the-most-of-their-healthcare-benefits/ TechCrunch: HealthJoy raises $12.5M Series B to help employees make the most of their healthcare benefits]</ref><ref name="healthjoy"/> that navigates [[employer-sponsored health insurance]] for enterprise and corporate employees.<ref name="MCN">[https://medcitynews.com/2020/02/benefits-assistance-startup-healthjoy-raises-30m/ MedCityNews: Benefits assistant HealthJoy raises $30M ]</ref><ref>[https://www.bizjournals.com/albany/news/2017/12/18/how-albanys-largest-health-insurance-agency-is.html Albany Business Review: How Albany's largest health insurance agency is making it easier for customers to keep costs down ]</ref><ref name="WSJ">[https://www.wsj.com/articles/healthjoy-raises-3-million-to-bring-ai-to-health-benefits-navigation-1502708405 WSJ Pro Venture: HealthJoy Raises $3 Million to Bring AI to Health Benefits Navigation]</ref><ref name="chicago tribune">[https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/blue-sky/ct-healthjoy-startup-funding-gohealth-20160406-story.html Chicago Tribune: Virtual health care guide HealthJoy raises $3 million in seed funding]</ref> |
'''HealthJoy''' is a [[software]] company based in Chicago, Illinois<ref name="tc">[https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/08/healthjoy-raises-12-5m-series-b-to-help-employees-make-the-most-of-their-healthcare-benefits/ TechCrunch: HealthJoy raises $12.5M Series B to help employees make the most of their healthcare benefits]</ref><ref name="healthjoy"/> that navigates [[employer-sponsored health insurance]] for enterprise and corporate employees.<ref name="MCN">[https://medcitynews.com/2020/02/benefits-assistance-startup-healthjoy-raises-30m/ MedCityNews: Benefits assistant HealthJoy raises $30M ]</ref><ref>[https://www.bizjournals.com/albany/news/2017/12/18/how-albanys-largest-health-insurance-agency-is.html Albany Business Review: How Albany's largest health insurance agency is making it easier for customers to keep costs down ]</ref><ref name="WSJ">[https://www.wsj.com/articles/healthjoy-raises-3-million-to-bring-ai-to-health-benefits-navigation-1502708405 WSJ Pro Venture: HealthJoy Raises $3 Million to Bring AI to Health Benefits Navigation]</ref><ref name="chicago tribune">[https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/blue-sky/ct-healthjoy-startup-funding-gohealth-20160406-story.html Chicago Tribune: Virtual health care guide HealthJoy raises $3 million in seed funding]</ref>HealthJoy functions as mobile app with access to telemedicine, a digital wallet, and other tools. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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HealthJoy was founded by Justin Holland and Doug Morse-Schindler in 2014. The company began as a direct-to-consumer service to navigate healthcare-related programs for [[Affordable Care Act]] health insurance plans.<ref name="tc"/> In April 2016, HealthJoy raised $3 million in seed funding from angel investors.<ref name="chicago tribune"/>In early 2017, HealthJoy pivoted to a business-to-business model, working with employers providing their employees healthcare insurance. HealthJoy has raised capital through a series of funding rounds. Its investors include U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Social Capital, Health Velocity Capital, Chicago Ventures, EPIC Ventures, and Sidekick Fund.<ref name="MCN"/> During the August 2017 Series A round, Chicago Ventures led the series with a total round of $3 million, according to the Wall Street Journal.<ref name="WSJ"/><ref>[https://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20170815/BLOGS11/170819922/chicago-ventures-gohealth-sieja-back-startup-healthjoy ChicagoBusiness: Chicago Ventures, GoHealth and kCura founder Sieja back this startup]</ref> |
HealthJoy was founded by Justin Holland and Doug Morse-Schindler in 2014. The company began as a direct-to-consumer service to navigate healthcare-related programs for [[Affordable Care Act]] health insurance plans.<ref name="tc"/> In April 2016, HealthJoy raised $3 million in seed funding from angel investors.<ref name="chicago tribune"/>In early 2017, HealthJoy pivoted to a business-to-business model, working with employers providing their employees healthcare insurance. HealthJoy has raised capital through a series of funding rounds. Its investors include U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Social Capital, Health Velocity Capital, Chicago Ventures, EPIC Ventures, and Sidekick Fund.<ref name="MCN"/> During the August 2017 Series A round, Chicago Ventures led the series with a total round of $3 million, according to the Wall Street Journal.<ref name="WSJ"/><ref>[https://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20170815/BLOGS11/170819922/chicago-ventures-gohealth-sieja-back-startup-healthjoy ChicagoBusiness: Chicago Ventures, GoHealth and kCura founder Sieja back this startup]</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:34, 6 June 2020
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| HealthJoy | |
| Industry | software[1] |
| Founded | Chicago, Illinois, United States (2014)[2] |
| Founder | Justin Holland Doug Morse-Schindler[1] |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois , United States |
Key people | Justin Holland (CEO & Co-Founder), Doug Morse-Schindler (President & Co-Founder), Rick Ramos (Chief Marketing Officer), Brad Aaron (COO) |
Number of employees | 250[1][3] |
| Website | healthjoy |
HealthJoy is a software company based in Chicago, Illinois[4][3] that navigates employer-sponsored health insurance for enterprise and corporate employees.[5][6][7][8]HealthJoy functions as mobile app with access to telemedicine, a digital wallet, and other tools.
History
HealthJoy was founded by Justin Holland and Doug Morse-Schindler in 2014. The company began as a direct-to-consumer service to navigate healthcare-related programs for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans.[4] In April 2016, HealthJoy raised $3 million in seed funding from angel investors.[8]In early 2017, HealthJoy pivoted to a business-to-business model, working with employers providing their employees healthcare insurance. HealthJoy has raised capital through a series of funding rounds. Its investors include U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Social Capital, Health Velocity Capital, Chicago Ventures, EPIC Ventures, and Sidekick Fund.[5] During the August 2017 Series A round, Chicago Ventures led the series with a total round of $3 million, according to the Wall Street Journal.[7][9]
References
- ^ a b c Crunchbase: HealthJoy business profile
- ^ Bloomberg: HealthJoy, LLC
- ^ a b HealthJoy company's website
- ^ a b TechCrunch: HealthJoy raises $12.5M Series B to help employees make the most of their healthcare benefits
- ^ a b MedCityNews: Benefits assistant HealthJoy raises $30M
- ^ Albany Business Review: How Albany's largest health insurance agency is making it easier for customers to keep costs down
- ^ a b WSJ Pro Venture: HealthJoy Raises $3 Million to Bring AI to Health Benefits Navigation
- ^ a b Chicago Tribune: Virtual health care guide HealthJoy raises $3 million in seed funding
- ^ ChicagoBusiness: Chicago Ventures, GoHealth and kCura founder Sieja back this startup