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Garheng Kong

Managing Partner at HealthQuest Capital

United States

Overview 

Garheng Kong is the Founder and Managing Partner at HealthQuest Capital, specializing in venture capital investments in the life sciences sector, with a focus on medical devices and biopharmaceuticals. His notable career highlights include serving on the boards of various successful companies and leading investments in key ventures such as Nomad Health and Lunit. Kong's role involves overseeing investments in Series B stage companies, particularly in sectors like diagnostics, consumer health, and digital health, showcasing his expertise in commercialization and strategic leadership within the healthcare industry.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member

    2023 - Current

Inbound Health is a company that enables health systems and health plans to offer hospital-at-home and skilled nursing-at-home programs.

Raised $50,000,000.00 from Flare Capital Partners, HealthQuest Capital and McKesson Ventures.

  • Founder and Managing Partner

    2012

    Healthcare venture growth fund focused on medical products, devices, diagnostics, consumer health, and healthcare IT.

HealthQuest Capital is a growth equity, private equity firm investing in commercial-stage companies across the healthcare industry

  • Lead Director

    2013

LabCorp Venture Fund invests in early stage private companies operating in current or strategically adjacent spaces.

  • Board of Directors

    2023

  • Board of Directors

    2022

Nomad Health is an online staffing marketplace that connects clinicians to healthcare jobs.

Raised $240,000,000.00 from Adams Street Partners, HealthQuest Capital, .406 Ventures, Polaris Partners, Icon Ventures and RRE Ventures.

  • Board of Directors

    2021

  • Chairman Of The Board

    2019

Ajax Health accelerates medical innovation through capital and capabilities.

Raised $315,000,000.00 from Aisling Capital, HealthQuest Capital, Polaris Partners, Aisling Capital, HealthQuest Capital and Polaris Partners.

  • Board of Directors

    2020

Everlywell is a health care company that aims to provide modern diagnostics-driven care.

Raised $200,000,000.00 from Sixty Degree Capital.

  • Board of Directors

    2021

ENT Specialty Partners is a physician-led organization that helps to grow ENT physicians and audiologists.

  • Board of Directors

    2020

TigerConnect is a healthcare collaboration platform that streamlines clinical workflows and systems.

Raised $433,900,000.00 from Vista Equity Partners.

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