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Produce a landscape focused on all patent documents deemed to be similar Part three of this series will utilize Google’s “similars” database to Telemedicine via a keyword, key phrase-derived domain collection. Performed a landscape focused more on the core enabling technology of Part one of this series, available at the following link, Representing the major competitors in the telemedicine platform technology The company names and acquisitions executed by these companies) Landscape domain collection was derived via an assignee query, on Google’sīigQuery patent dataset, using 33 company names (including variations of Provides an IP landscape focused on telemedicine platform technology. Bad logo and all.This is part two of a three-part series focused on telemedicine and ZocDoc could be a big winner.ĭisclosure: I’m not an investor in ZocDoc, but I’ve asked to invest. One interesting point brought up by a fan of the company is that the health care industry is far larger than the restaurant industry. – There are obvious comparisons to be made between ZocDoc and OpenTable. Just in the last several months they’ve invested in Twitter, Airbnb, Spotify, and now ZocDoc. Forget previous investments in Facebook, Groupon and Zynga. – ZocDoc wanted to launch as, but whoever owned it wanted $4 million for the domain name, says CEO Cyrus Massoumi. – The company has an atrocious, ridiculous non-logo.
Of course, valuations from 2007 look downright cute in today’s world. – They were mentioned by the Wall Street Journal in 2007 after launching at our event as part of an article talking about how there was a tech bubble at the time. Some interesting things about the company – It’s simple math once you know the number of doctors in the system, but they won’t disclose the number of average open appointments per doctor, or otherwise reveal revenue. I’ve tried every way possible to get to a good revenue estimate for the company. They’ve also more than doubled the number of employees in the last six months, to 150.ĭoctors pay $250 per month to be part of ZocDoc. They now have 5 million over the next 90 days, up from 3 million in February. It took them two years to get to a million available appointments. They started off with just a few dentists and 5,000 appointment slots. ZocDoc won’t comment, though, on valuation. The company was valued at $700 million or more in this round, we’ve heard from various sources.
The company has raised $50 million in a new round with DST. Their goal – to let people find and book appointments with doctors, dentists and other health professionals online. Have you heard about ZocDoc? The company launched at TechCrunch in 2007.
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