STAT+: RFK Jr. meets with health tech startups, most backed by Andreessen Horowitz
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Of the seven health tech companies that met with the government\u2019s most powerful health official on Monday, all but one had something in common: Financial backing from one of Silicon Valley\u2019s top venture capital firms.<\/p>\n
In a post<\/a> on the social media platform X, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.\u00a0 met with \u201cleaders at the forefront of health technology\u201d who have developed \u201cbreakthroughs that are key to our mission to Make America Healthy Again.\u201d Many are developing services in line with Kennedy\u2019s priorities around preventative care and healthy lifestyles. Six of the seven are backed <\/a>by the VC firm Andreessen Horowitz.<\/p>\n The people in the photo accompanying the X post are, from left to right:<\/p>\n Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n