2019 Lyfebulb-UnitedHealth Group: Innovation Challenge in Depression and Anxiety

UnitedHealth Group
Minnetonka, MN
July 23 & 24, 2019

CHALLENGE TIMELINE

July 23, 2019
Welcome, Registration and Introductions
July 24, 2019
Live Pitch Session:
Presentations
July 24, 2019
Award Winner
Announcement

The Winner

Lief Therapeutics

Rohan Dixit is founder and CEO of Lief Therapeutics, a mental health telemedicine company built around a breakthrough wearable device. Formerly a Harvard and Stanford neuroscientist, his work has been featured on The Today Show, CNBC, NBC, and CBS, and in The Atlantic and Forbes magazine. His primary focus for the past 13 years has been the intersection between mind-body interventions, science, and technology. As a repeat healthcare entrepreneur, Rohan has created wearable device products that monitor and augment mind-body interventions and have been used by thousands of consumers and patients.

Rohan Dixit
Founder and CEO

LYFEBULB AND UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PRESENT EMPOWERING PATIENTS: AN INNOVATION CHALLENGE IN DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY

The 2019 Lyfebulb–UnitedHealth Group Innovation Challenge will recognize the top Patient Entrepreneurs developing innovative ideas for better management of depression and anxiety using healthcare information technology, medical devices, diagnostics, consumer products, or services. Patient Entrepreneurs are individuals with a chronic disease, or those who have a close relative or loved one with a chronic disease, who have founded or lead a company bringing innovative solutions to the market place.

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FINALISTS

JUDGES

Mike Christy

Senior Vice President of Ventures at UnitedHealth Group

Dr. Raja David

Founder of Minnesota Center for Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment

Matt Kudish

Executive Director at NAMI-NYC

Ann Marie Giannino

Patient Advocate at Lyfebulb

Dr. Bethany Ranes

Senior Research Scientist at UnitedHealth Group

Dennis Urbaniak

Chief Digital Officer at Havas Health & You