Startup Grind Miami with Daniel Cane of Modernizing Medicine

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Daniel Cane, Modernizing Medicine

Daniel is President, CEO and co-founder of Modernizing Medicine, a company that from inception has raised three rounds of financing, the most recent round occurring in August 2013 with a $14 million investment by Summit Partners.

Since founding the company in 2010, Daniel has led his team to raise a total of nearly $30 million in funding and to hire almost 170 employees. Modernizing Medicine provides electronic medical record systems for specific specialty practices and their iPad application for improving patient interaction and healthcare outcomes has been adopted by one in four dermatologists in the nation.

An entrepreneur, Daniel has a BS in Applied Economics from Cornell University, where, as an undergraduate, he co-founded Blackboard Inc., raised over $100 million in venture capital and in 2004 helped take the company public on the NASDAQ (BBBB). In 2011, Blackboard was sold for $1.6 billion.

A true steward of the startup communuty, in May of 2014 Modernizing Medicine won the first annual eMerge Techweek Launch Competition and donated the $100,000 in prizes to Venture Hive, FIU and other organizations that “already have programs in place to help foster start-ups and propel the growth of technology in the region,” said Cane

Agenda

6:00 Networking and Food
7:00 Fireside Chat
8:00 Networking

Hosted By Jason Ibarra, Director of Startup Grind Miami

Jason Ibarra is a life-long entrepreneur, 12 year digital marketer and technology / digital marketing recruiter. Starting as the first employee and ending as the Agency Director, Jason dedicated eight years to building South Florida internet marketing agency Exults at an average growth rate of 250% year over year. As part of his commitment to South Florida’s entrepreneurial and technology community he spends time in advisory and director roles on the boards of TEDxMiami and SFIMA, the South Florida Interactive Marketing Association. He’s no stranger to what it means to be lean, in 2012 he co-founded HalfOffDrinks.com a growth hacked Groupon clone focused on bars and nightlife which grew to 10,000 subscribers in Miami within three months, before he set the project aside to join partners in his current early stage startup Recovery Passport. A native of South Florida, Jason is a seafood lover who prefers to dive in and chase his dinner. His favorite pastime, spearfishing reflects his attitude in life to “dive in and go after what he wants.” In 2013 Jason became a new Father to son, Callid Corvis Ibarra and he says seeing Callid breathe the same air we all breathe drives him more than ever to make a difference in this World. “I’m not counting on reincarnation.” –Jason Ibarra Follow Startup Grind Miami on Twitter: @StartupGrindMIA