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Richie Chaikof

Principal at Optum Ventures

New York, New York

Investor
VC

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

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Work Experience

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Optum Ventures

2019

  • Principal

    2020

    Founded in 2017, Optum Ventures (OV) is a digital health-focused venture capital firm with >$2 billion in AUM. We partner with exceptional founders focused on building disruptive healthcare services and healthcare IT companies. OV was established in partnership with UnitedHealth Group (UHG) and operates as an independent venture capital fund. We’re proud investors in AbleTo, Carebridge, Ambiance, Equip, Alma, Garner, MPulse, Medallion, Somatus, among others. Select Investment Experience: + Alma + Cortica + Galileo + Heartbeat Health + LetsGetChecked + Rethink + Springtide Child Development - acquired by Cortica + Stealth Healthcare Fintech NewCo + Unite Us

  • Vice President

    2019 - 2020

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Bain Capital Ventures

2017 - 2019

  • Associate

    2017 - 2019

    Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) is the venture capital arm of Bain Capital, which manages over $105 billion in alternative assets globally. BCV currently has more than 100 active portfolio companies and has offices in Boston, New York, and San Francisco / Palo Alto. Select Investment Experience: + AbleTo - acquired by UHG + ChromeRiver - merged with Certify + SmartRent - (NYSE:SMRT) + Vention.io

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Citigroup

2015 - 2017

  • Investment Banking Senior Analyst

    2015 - 2017

    New York - Global Technology Group (2016-2017) Toronto - Mergers & Acquisitions Group (2015-2016)

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Barclays

2014 - 2014

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2014 - 2014

    Global Technology Group, Israel Coverage