Team

We’re investors, founders, engineers, marketers and researchers with one common goal – to MAKE SOMETHING BETTER® in health

Meet Our People

Vic Gatto

Vic Gatto

CEO

Krystin DeVita

Krystin DeVita

Director of Program Management, Jumpstart Insight

Shannon Emley

Shannon Emley

Senior Director of Finance & Accounting, Jumpstart Health Investors

Meet Our Partner & Advisor

Marcus Whitney
Founder & Managing Partner, Jumpstart Nova

Marcus Whitney is a Founding Partner of Jumpstart Health Investors (JHI), America’s most active early-stage healthcare venture capital firm. Marcus is also a Founder and Managing Partner at Jumpstart Nova, JHI’s institutional, strategic seed fund.

Marcus is also co-founder and minority owner of Major League Soccer team, Nashville Soccer Club.

Marcus is the author of the Amazon #1 best-selling book “Create and Orchestrate“, about claiming your Creative Power through entrepreneurship. His work has been featured by Entrepreneur, CNBC, Inc., NPR, Fast Company, and The Atlantic.

Marcus is an Aspen Health Innovators Fellow, and a member of the board of the Healthcare Finance Management Association, Celtic Bank, the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, the Nashville Convention and Visitors Corporation, OZ Arts, and Scott Hamilton CARES.

Vic Gatto

Our Philosophy

We believe in leveraging a systematic approach to successfully empower founders to launch scale and monetize impactful innovations

Repeatable. Proven. Effective.