How Catholic healthcare providers’ venture capital funds help shape the development of healthcare products and services is the focus of a recent article in Catholic Health World. Matt Hermann, Senior Managing Director of Ascension Ventures, and other Catholic healthcare leaders say their organizations bring valuable healthcare experience to the table, identifying market opportunities and providing feedback for entrepreneurs and designers to help them fine-tune products and services to better serve patients and those who care for them.
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