CEO Martin Watson Among Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs at 2013 Builders + Innovators Summit
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Goldman Sachs recognized SeeChange Health's Founder and CEO Martin Watson as one of the Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs of 2013 at its Builders + Innovators Summit in Marana, Arizona.
Goldman Sachs selected Martin Watson as one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs from multiple industries to be honored at the three-day event. With a passion for changing the health care industry for the better, Watson has successfully built several start-up organizations, including SeeChange Health, an innovator of consumer-driven health care solutions.
Health plans and employers seeking a solution that improves upon the early versions of health management and wellness programs are fueling SeeChange Health's rapid growth. Fast Company magazine acknowledged the power of SeeChange Health's approach to consumer-driven health care in naming it one of the "50 Most Innovative Companies in the World" in February 2013.
"I am honored to be recognized among these successful entrepreneurs," remarked Watson. "Our goal is to bring something new, different and better to the health insurance industry, and the marketplace has noticed. Having Goldman Sachs recognize what we're doing is changing the industry encourages me and everyone else at SeeChange Health."
"We are honored to recognize Martin Watson as one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs of 2013," said David Solomon, co-head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs. "This is the second year for the summit and our goal remains the same. We pair seasoned and emerging entrepreneurs — the builders and innovators — from a diverse set of industries to discuss how to make vital, enduring companies that reshape industries and boost the world's economies through innovation."
For more than 140 years, Goldman Sachs has been advising and financing entrepreneurs as they launch and grow their businesses. In addition to honoring entrepreneurs, the summit consists of general sessions and clinics led by Goldman Sachs experts, seasoned entrepreneurs, academics and business leaders as well as resident scholars.
About SeeChange Health
SeeChange Health delivers plans, technology and services aimed at creating better health and lowering health care costs by encouraging individuals to play an active role in managing their health to prevent, detect and treat serious health conditions. SeeChange Health Solutions provides a completely customizable consumer engagement and health incentive platform to employers and health plans. SeeChange Health Insurance provides value-based benefit plans to employer groups in California and Colorado. For more information, please visit www.SeeChangeHealth.com
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