Missy Krasner

Missy is a seasoned healthcare operator with 35+ years in the healthcare and digital health industry. She has worked at large technology companies (Amazon, Google, Box), startups, foundations, the U.S. government, and venture capital. She was one of the earliest Venture Chairs at Redesign Health, a venture studio that has launched and funded over 70+ healthcare startups. Prior to venture work at Redesign, she led healthcare teams at Amazon working across Amazon Care, Amazon Pharmacy, AWS Healthcare & Life Sciences and the Alexa Health & Wellness team. Prior to Amazon, Missy served as Vice President and Managing Director of Healthcare & Life Sciences at Box, a publicly traded cloud collaboration company. In that role, she led the company’s first healthcare corporate acquisition and launched the industries division in preparation for the company's IPO. Before Box, Missy was Vice President at Morgenthaler Ventures (now Canvas Ventures), a venture capital firm with $3B under management. At Morgenthaler, she helped lead Series A and B digital health investments, including: Practice Fusion, Doximity, HealthLoop, Viewics and Vida Health. Before venture capital, Missy served as one of the founding executives of Google Health, where she spearheaded Google’s first entry into the healthcare industry. While at Google, she held various positions in product management, marketing and business development. Prior to Google, Missy worked for the government in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under President George W. Bush. In D.C., Missy helped start the inaugural Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) where she worked on legislation that led to the HITECH Act. Earlier in her career, she worked in Product Marketing at CareScience, a digital health startup that went public and developed the first Health Information Exchange (HIE), led policy and communications at the Kaiser Family Foundation, a healthcare policy think tank, and worked at Aetna in provider marketing during two corporate mergers. Missy has served as a board member to several digital health companies. Her active boards include: Uplift (a behavioral health company), Overalls (a human and AI-based employer concierge benefit), Syntax (a Value-based Care workflow company), Wavely (a smart phone-based diagnostic that diagnoses ear infections), Steadywell (a palliative care company) and SideBy Care (a GI care management company). Missy has a M.A. from Stanford University and a B.A. from UCLA.