Halle Tecco
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Education | Case Western Reserve University, BS Harvard Business School, MBA Johns Hopkins University, MPH |
Occupation(s) | Founder, Natalist Founder, Rock Health Founder, Techammer |
Halle Tecco is the founder of Natalist, adjunct professor at Columbia Business School, founder and former CEO at Rock Health, and an angel investor and philanthropist.
Education
[edit]Tecco earned a BS from Case Western and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she launched Rock Health as a student.[1] She received her MPH at Johns Hopkins University with a concentration in Women's and Reproductive Health.[2]
Career
[edit]In 2006, Tecco founded a non-profit, Yoga Bear, which connects cancer fighters and survivors with online access to yoga classes designed for those undertaking treatment.[3]
In 2007, Tecco co-founded Techammer with her husband. In 2017, they invested $10,000 in Bitcoin in 2013 and made $250,000 which they donated to cancer research.[4]
In 2019, she founded Natalist, a reproductive health company focused on fertility and pregnancy products.[5] Previously, she founded digital health venture fund Rock Health, where she was CEO until May 2016.[6] Before that, Tecco worked in corporate finance and business development roles at Apple and Intel.[7]
Awards
[edit]Tecco was named one of San Francisco Chronicle's Most Powerful Women in Technology (2014),[8] Goldman Sach's Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs (2013),[9] and Forbes 30 under 30 (2013).[10]
Personal life
[edit]Tecco is married to Jeff Hammerbacher, cofounder of Cloudera.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Harvard students to launch mHealth, Health 2.0 incubator Rock Health". MobiHealthNews. 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
- ^ "About". Techammer. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
- ^ Gilpin, Lyndsey (2014-06-23). "Halle Tecco: Digital Health Pioneer. Angel Investor. Social Activist". TechRepublic. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
- ^ Farr, Christina (2017-12-12). "Halle Tecco, Jeff Hammerbacher donate bitcoin gains to charity". www.cnbc.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
- ^ Buhr, Sarah (2019-10-03). "Natalist founder Halle Tecco wants to get you pregnant". MedCity News. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ Baum, Stephanie (2016-05-04). "Halle Tecco quits Rock Health, leaving venture fund's future in question (updated)". MedCity News. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
- ^ "Halle Tecco". Rock Health. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
- ^ Balise, Julie (2014-05-28). "21 most powerful women in Bay Area tech". www.sfgate.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ "Halle Tecco". Rock Health. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
- ^ "Forbes 30 Under 30: Digital Health". www.Forbes.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- ^ Farr, Christina (2017-12-12). "Halle Tecco, Jeff Hammerbacher donate bitcoin gains to charity". www.cnbc.com. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
- Living people
- Case Western Reserve University alumni
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health alumni
- Harvard Business School alumni
- American women chief executives
- American technology chief executives
- American health care chief executives
- American women philanthropists
- American company founders
- Columbia Business School faculty
- American women academics