Health system intelligence profile
Intermountain Health
Editorially verified · Last reviewed August 30, 2026
Intelligence summary
Official copy describes post-investment operational support, strategic partnerships, strategic planning, and exit-strategy support, plus facilitation of pilots and clinical trials inside Intermountain Health.
Layer Health collaboration: A June 2025 announcement stated that Layer Health received a strategic investment from Intermountain Ventures and a multi-year initiative to deploy an AI platform for clinical data abstraction at Intermountain Health.
Mandate and remit
Intermountain Ventures is the official venture capital and innovation arm of Intermountain Health. The health system's ventures page states that the team invests in and partners with companies to improve healthcare delivery, operations, patient experience, and outcomes. Official copy lists six investment areas: enterprise enablement, care site optimization, workforce transformation, consumer experience, clinical advancement, and proactive care. The page states that Intermountain Ventures funds early- and growth-stage companies and provides access to Intermountain's integrated system for proofs of concept, clinical trials, and pilot programs. It also publishes a current list of portfolio companies, including Artisight, Axuall, Freenome, Maven, Omada, and others. A June 2025 Layer Health announcement, quoting Nickolas Mark as Managing Partner of Intermountain Ventures, described a strategic investment and a multi-year AI deployment with Intermountain Health. This profile uses the official ventures page as the primary source and treats the 2025 announcement as secondary confirmation of current leadership. It does not evaluate portfolio performance.
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Venture capital and innovation arm that invests in early- and growth-stage companies and connects them to Intermountain clinical and operational resources.
Fund or office: Intermountain Ventures
Official page states that the team funds companies in enterprise enablement, care site optimization, workforce transformation, consumer experience, clinical advancement, and proactive care.
The official page lists portfolio companies including Artisight, Axuall, BigHat, cTRL Therapeutics, Culmination, Cylinder, Foodsmart, Freenome, Lore, Maven, Nanox, Noetik, Octave, Omada, Qualified Health, Rula, Saama, Savia Health, Somalogic, Sera Prognostics, Stepful, and WellBe Senior Medical.
Official copy describes post-investment operational support, strategic partnerships, strategic planning, and exit-strategy support, plus facilitation of pilots and clinical trials inside Intermountain Health.
Published Intermountain Ventures portfolio
The official ventures page publishes named portfolio companies across digital health, diagnostics, workforce, imaging, and therapeutics. The page does not state which companies, if any, originated as Intermountain spinouts.
Layer Health collaboration
A June 2025 announcement stated that Layer Health received a strategic investment from Intermountain Ventures and a multi-year initiative to deploy an AI platform for clinical data abstraction at Intermountain Health.
Organizational home: Intermountain Ventures, Intermountain Health
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