Who we are
We don’t just advise—we invest, build, and co-create. With unmatched experience across healthcare, philanthropy, and early-stage company building, we help our clients and partners turn bold visions into real-world solutions that support our belief that access to high-quality healthcare is a fundamental right for all.
Our approach is personal, strategic, and deeply rooted in innovation and healthcare access creation. Start-up companies, major corporations, foundations, large academic and government institutions - we guide organizations through the complexity of today’s healthcare challenges to deliver lasting change.
What We Do
We Are Advisors | Where consulting meets real-world execution
HEV blends deep healthcare expertise with systems-level insight to help clients build practical, high-impact strategies that stick.
How We Are Different:
We operate with breadth and depth: startup savvy + health system strategy + philanthropic fluency
We don’t use templated frameworks—we listen deeply and craft custom approaches
We bring a rare ability to navigate organizational politics, cultural complexity, and leadership dynamics
We execute. We go beyond the recommendations, delving inside the often challenging and ever-changing worlds of our clients as a welcome team member to ensure that the work gets done
We Are Investors | We invest in ideas and people that others overlook
HEV backs early-stage companies that align with our vision of health access and equity —solutions that are scalable, inclusive, and rooted in lived experience.
What Sets Us Apart:
We invest beyond the check - offering deep strategic guidance, operational insights, and warm intros to decision-makers and funders
We work with founders as coaches, confidants, and connectors—helping them lead in alignment with their values
We specialize in go-to-market strategy, program management, and business development execution – enabling us to advise in strategy as well as drive the successful execution of our strategic recommendations
We drive access creation for all - centering on impact for low-income, BIPOC, and medically underserved communities
We Are Builders | We bring people together to make change possible
From internal silos to disconnected sectors, HEV is known for its ability to unify stakeholders around shared purpose and scalable strategy.
How We Build:
We emphasize and invest in creating an environment that fosters internal cohesion: aligning cross-functional teams around healthcare quality and access goals
We prioritize the support and development of stronger external ecosystems: connecting funders, innovators, and institutions to drive collective impact
We leverage positive momentum: utilizing the resource in hand today to establish the structure, strategy, and shared ownership of initiatives that align with our mission and help create a more equitable and sustainable tomorrow
We Are Co-Founders | More Than Consultants - True Collaborators
HEV works shoulder-to-shoulder with partners to launch initiatives, shape new funds, and design catalytic projects.
What That Looks Like:
We act as initiative co-founders, not just advisors
We bring operational, strategic, and relationship-building muscle to the table
We help philanthropic leaders and healthcare innovators create what comes next