Chris Nicholson

Entrepreneur-Advisor-Board Member-Healthcare Executive "Every accomplishment starts with the decision to do something new."

📍 Los Angeles County, California, United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 6 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2025𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Nov 2025
Madison Health Group is an innovation and investment group that scales, modernizes and transforms healthcare organizations. Our advisors and partners share a passion for this space and bring decades of experience and relationships across all areas of healthcare and health tech. Our mission is to help today’s most promising innovators become the industry leaders of tomorrow.
Board Member (former Chariman)
Dec 2022
Atalan is the first Clinician Retention Intelligence (CRI) platform, helping health systems predict and prevent surprise clinician resignations up to 12 months in advance. Using real-time, objective data that health systems already have, Atalan’s machine learning models pinpoint at-risk clinicians, uncover the causes, tailor proactive interventions, and evaluate program impact. The outcome: financial loss prevention, stronger margins, and uninterrupted, high-quality patient care. To learn more, visit www.atalantech.com.
Board Member
Aug 2014
mPulse, a leading Health Experience and Insights company, is transforming consumer experiences to deliver better, more equitable health outcomes.By combining AI-powered analytics, omnichannel outreach, and digital health navigation technology, mPulse creates personalized health journeys and provides advanced insights to facilitate collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem. With over a decade of experience and more than 4 billion consumer-related transactions annually, mPulse is the trusted health experience and insights partner for over 450 healthcare organizations. To learn more, visit mpulse.com or reach out to us directly at info@mpulse.com.
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2025
Board Member
Nov 2025
Madison Health Group is an innovation and investment group that scales, modernizes and transforms healthcare organizations. Our advisors and partners share a passion for this space and bring decades of experience and relationships across all areas of healthcare and health tech. Our mission is to help today’s most promising innovators become the industry leaders of tomorrow.
Madison Health Group
Board Member
Sep 2025
2023
Executive Chair - Board of Directors
Sep 2023
A tech-enabled distribution management organization building robust multi-channel distribution capabilities for the broad retail market with a focus on healthcare products and services. Led by health and financial services industry experts with a comprehensive understanding of the health plan ecosystem including plan design, value-based care, consumerism and distribution. At Unified Growth Partners, we build value for brokers, agents, health plans and most importantly healthcare consumers. Guiding them to make the most appropriate decisions for their families. Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Ancillary, Medicaid, Financial, etc.
2022
Board Member (former Chariman)
Dec 2022
Atalan is the first Clinician Retention Intelligence (CRI) platform, helping health systems predict and prevent surprise clinician resignations up to 12 months in advance. Using real-time, objective data that health systems already have, Atalan’s machine learning models pinpoint at-risk clinicians, uncover the causes, tailor proactive interventions, and evaluate program impact. The outcome: financial loss prevention, stronger margins, and uninterrupted, high-quality patient care. To learn more, visit www.atalantech.com.
Entrepreneur in Residence
Oct 2022
HLM is a leading healthcare investment firm, providing capital to innovative and category-defining healthcare technology and services companies. HLM works with leading growth-oriented healthcare companies that are improving the quality of healthcare while reducing overall costs. HLM has built an extensive network of talented investment professionals, deep strategic relationships and experienced industry veterans. Since its founding 40 years ago, HLM has invested more than $1 billion, building more than 100 companies.
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