Jeff Haywood

Managing Director at Spectrum Equity

📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 13 investments📅 16 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2023
VC🌍 United States
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Board Observer
Mar 2021
Everly Health’s mission is to transform lives with modern, diagnostics-driven care. Everly Health is a digital health platform for remotely diagnosing and managing recurring health conditions. Our solutions facilitate population-scale at-home testing across the healthcare ecosystem. We serve millions of people annually and partner with 100+ enterprise clients to close gaps in care and create diagnostics-driven solutions. We believe that empowering people with convenient access to clinically-actionable testing and remote care has the power to change lives, improve outcomes, and create a healthier world.
Board Member
Feb 2021
RxVantage transforms how medical practices access life science resources. By automating scheduling and streamlining communication, RxVantage gives practices a powerful connection to the innovative solutions that are revolutionizing patient care. Our apps intelligently connect healthcare providers with the precise life sciences experts that they need, when they need them. As a result, medical practices stay on the cutting edge of patient care without disrupting workflows. Trusted by more than 9,500 medical practices and all major life science companies, RxVantage has powered more than 7M+ educational exchanges between healthcare providers, their staff, and life science experts. We are on the hunt for exceptional talent that is eager to help build a great company.
Board Member
Aug 2020
PWNHealth is a national clinician network working to improve early detection and prevention of disease using advanced diagnostics and telehealth. Our model enables safe and easy access to diagnostic testing, ensuring clinical validity, utility, quality consumer education, access to clinicians, and the ability to implement national programs seamlessly. Our solutions provide the clinical, legal, and technological framework to facilitate population-scale testing across key healthcare markets. Through integration with more than 80 CLIA-certified labs and support of over 3,000 test types, we are shaping a new paradigm in healthcare, servicing all 50 states and Puerto Rico. We believe that empowering people with convenient access to clinically actionable testing has the power to change lives, improve outcomes, and create a healthier world. PWNHealth is backed by leading growth equity firms Spectrum Equity and the Blue Venture Fund (BVF). For more information, visit www.pwnhealth.com. For more information, visit www.pwnhealth.com. Twitter: @pwnhealth Medium: medium.com/@PWNHealth Partner Inquiries: Partner@pwnhealth.com Media Inquiries: Media@pwnhealth.com
Board Member
Dec 2018
As a recipient of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing private companies in America for the past three consecutive years, Payer Compass confidently navigates a successful path in the ever-changing healthcare landscape with innovative service offerings that empower the self-insured and bridge the gap between payer and provider. As trailblazers of reimbursement solutions, we offer comprehensive Reference-Based Pricing programs; Bundled Payments; deep data and analytics reporting; proactive Patient Advocacy; compassionate, URAC-accredited Care Management services; and the highest caliber of plan document harmonization and balance bill avoidance strategy in conjunction with our close partnership with The Phia Group. We humbly serve a wide-range of markets: Third-Party Administrators, Self-insured employers, Brokers, Stop-loss carriers, Health plans, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare HMOs, Medicaid HMOs, Reference-Based Pricing plans, Commercial payers, Commercial PPOs and healthcare networks, Tribal plans (Indian Health Services), Public entities (school districts, unions, prison systems, etc.), Coop plans, Hospitals, Provider groups, and Claim auditors. Payer Compass, founded in April 2013, has over 100 years of aggregated healthcare experience across its leadership team. We are headquartered in Dallas, TX, with a second location in Tampa, FL. Our programs and services span across the U.S. Gain more insight about our programs and service offerings, or connect with us directly at www.payercompass.com
Board Member
Jan 2017
Verisys is the leading provider of the most comprehensive health care data (FACIS), coupled with deep health care industry experience to provide the data through agile technology used to screen, verify, monitor for credentialing, enrolling, and hiring the individuals and entities in the health care sector.
Board Member
Oct 2015
RainKing recognizes that timing and insight turn prospects into customers, so we provide you with the richest, most up­-to­-date sales intelligence on the companies and people that need your products and services. By rigorously and continuously researching the market to determine precisely who will be making—and what will be driving—upcoming purchase decisions, our experts deliver industry­-leading intelligence that empowers you to make faster, smarter sales. The most revered names in the technology industry proudly rely on RainKing to grow their sales. RainKing is employed by stalwarts like HP, Dell and IBM as well as red-hot up-and-comers like Tableau, FireEye, and Splunk and 1,200+ more great information and marketing technology companies. As a RainKing client, you have access to nearly 1 million IT decision makers. 50,000+ mid to large-sized organizations. Over 1,500 investment signals published daily and customized for your needs. Contact information that’s continuously checked and re-checked every 60 days. Plus, a team of global researchers who gather, verify and deliver actionable investment signals, all in a SaaS platform that lets you filter and rank based on your needs. In other words, RainKing is far more than information. It’s sales intelligence realized.
Board Member
Feb 2015
When you navigate the healthcare market, you run into big questions, fast. Where are the people who need your product? Where can you find the experts to inform your product development? And more importantly, how do you turn billions of data points into meaningful answers? At Definitive Healthcare, our passion is to transform data, analytics and expertise into healthcare commercial intelligence. We help clients uncover the right markets, opportunities and people, so they can shape tomorrow’s healthcare industry. Our SaaS platform creates the path to commercial success in the healthcare market, so you can identify where to go next. We offer solutions for customers who work in Biopharma, Medical Devices, Software & IT, Professional Services, Healthcare Providers or any industry looking to sell products into the healthcare market. Our solutions help customers who are looking for intelligence to help with: • Go-to-market planning and execution • Product development • Market intelligence • Corporate development • Sales intelligence & optimization In 2019, the Boston Business Journal named Definitive Healthcare the #1 Best Large Company to Work for in Massachusetts. BBJ also named Definitive Healthcare a 2021 Middle Market Leader in Massachusetts. Additionally, we’ve placed on the Boston Globe’s list of Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the past five years in a row. To learn more about our company or to request a free trial of our solutions, visit us at www.definitivehc.com
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2023
Board Member
Sep 2023
Our secure, scalable solutions provide critical information in a timely manner, positively impacting member outcomes while reducing administrative costs. The healthcare system is complex, but with the functionality and interconnectivity of our solutions, VBA makes it simpler and more efficient for everyone. Learn more at vbasoftware.com.
2021
Board Observer
Mar 2021
Everly Health’s mission is to transform lives with modern, diagnostics-driven care. Everly Health is a digital health platform for remotely diagnosing and managing recurring health conditions. Our solutions facilitate population-scale at-home testing across the healthcare ecosystem. We serve millions of people annually and partner with 100+ enterprise clients to close gaps in care and create diagnostics-driven solutions. We believe that empowering people with convenient access to clinically-actionable testing and remote care has the power to change lives, improve outcomes, and create a healthier world.
Board Member
Feb 2021
RxVantage transforms how medical practices access life science resources. By automating scheduling and streamlining communication, RxVantage gives practices a powerful connection to the innovative solutions that are revolutionizing patient care. Our apps intelligently connect healthcare providers with the precise life sciences experts that they need, when they need them. As a result, medical practices stay on the cutting edge of patient care without disrupting workflows. Trusted by more than 9,500 medical practices and all major life science companies, RxVantage has powered more than 7M+ educational exchanges between healthcare providers, their staff, and life science experts. We are on the hunt for exceptional talent that is eager to help build a great company.
2020
Board Member
Aug 2020
PWNHealth is a national clinician network working to improve early detection and prevention of disease using advanced diagnostics and telehealth. Our model enables safe and easy access to diagnostic testing, ensuring clinical validity, utility, quality consumer education, access to clinicians, and the ability to implement national programs seamlessly. Our solutions provide the clinical, legal, and technological framework to facilitate population-scale testing across key healthcare markets. Through integration with more than 80 CLIA-certified labs and support of over 3,000 test types, we are shaping a new paradigm in healthcare, servicing all 50 states and Puerto Rico. We believe that empowering people with convenient access to clinically actionable testing has the power to change lives, improve outcomes, and create a healthier world. PWNHealth is backed by leading growth equity firms Spectrum Equity and the Blue Venture Fund (BVF). For more information, visit www.pwnhealth.com. For more information, visit www.pwnhealth.com. Twitter: @pwnhealth Medium: medium.com/@PWNHealth Partner Inquiries: Partner@pwnhealth.com Media Inquiries: Media@pwnhealth.com
2019
Board Member
Sep 2019
Datassential connects the dots between consumers and the Foodservice / Food & Beverage industries – deploying data insights to predict what’s going to be next on your plate and in your glass, and empowering food manufacturers, distributors and restaurant operators to make simply smarter decisions to survive and thrive. Our leading insights platform empowers Food & Beverage companies of all sizes and segments to more effectively, and efficiently, innovate, sell, and plan for the future, by leveraging the best data in the industry. At Datassential we celebrate foodies from all over the world and create a welcoming culture where people research, study, and learn about food trends. We’re committed to being the best in the industry and that means celebrating various perspectives and experiences, learning from each other, and passing on that knowledge to our clients. Food brings people together, and there’s room for everyone at Datassential’s table.
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