The MIT Enterprise Forum of CT presents: Anthology of a Startup: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned Thursday, March 24th | 5:00 – 8:00 | New Haven Lawn Club | 193 Whitney Avenue, New Haven Registration & Networking 5:00-5:30 | 5:30-8:00 Program. For tickets or additional info, visit mitforumct.org Featured Speaker: Ira Yellen, Founder and President of […]
Ira Yellen Presents at MIT Enterprise Forum
Posted on 11. Mar, 2016 by Ira Yellen in angel investing, business development, connecticut, entrepreneurs, Health Information, innovation, interactive
Ira Yellen presented at National Assn. for Home Care
Posted on 04. Nov, 2013 by Katie in Blog, Health, Health Information, innovation, Portfolio, public relations
Over 60 agencies throughout the U.S. attended our presentation outlining the findings of the beta test for Homecarematchkiosk.com. For a copy please contact info@homecarematchkiosk.com for a copy. It presents the latest facts and figures on how consumers are searching online for healthcare services.
FEC client featured in The Cape & Plymouth Business News
Posted on 30. Oct, 2013 by Alaina Tobin in business development, economic development, entrepreneurs, Health Information, Recent Company News
FEC has been involved with our client, Best of Care, to support their growth strategy, which includes their recent acquisition of Boston-based Independence Home Health Care. This move expands their territory into 35 new towns and adds 30 staff members. Read about how this respected father/son team has grown their family-owned home care agency over […]
FEC client featured CNN online news site
Posted on 14. Jan, 2013 by Ira Yellen in Blog, community, Health, Health Information, Portfolio
From CNN: Cheryl Rumley owns Springfield, Mass.-based Apex Healthcare Services. Her small business, which employs 60 full-time and part-time workers, provides home health services to about 300 elderly and disabled patients in western Massachusetts. Rumley got sick two weeks before Christmas. Since then, she said she’s been “losing two employees a day” to the flu. […]
Article on our Venture: HomecareMatchKiosk.com (Now Aging in Place Essential Toolkit)
Posted on 03. Dec, 2012 by Ira Yellen in angel investing, Blog, business development, entrepreneurs, Health, Health Information, innovation, public relations
Hartford Business Journal article on our new business for home care. Read on.
“Home Sweet Home”
Posted on 14. Nov, 2012 by Ira Yellen in Blog, entrepreneurs, Health, Health Information, innovation, our philosophy, Personal, Recent Company News
Dear friends and colleagues; My father, who died at 42 of a heart attack, was a wise man. He taught me that by loving ourselves and by cherishing our time on earth, we would be rewarded far beyond our financial and professional success. I learned the hard way that being responsible for yourself and your […]
Why Being a Mentor and an Entrepreneur is a Giving and Getting Experience
Posted on 24. Aug, 2012 by Ira Yellen in angel investing, Blog, business development, community, entrepreneurs, Health Information, innovation, Recent Company News, technology
Lessons Learned Over the past five years, I have been mentoring dozens of start-up (companies in Connecticut in conjunction with Yale Entrepreneurial Institute, Connecticut Technology Council, and Connecticut Innovations. This summer, I also have the privilege of being a judge and a mentor at 2012 MassChallenge (MassChallenge.org) in Boston. It is one of the premier accelerator programs […]
Basic Goals for Improving Our Health and Healthcare System
Posted on 19. Jul, 2012 by Ira Yellen in core values, Health, Health Information, innovation, overview
The U.S. Department of Human Service’s Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (the CMS Innovation Center) fosters health care transformation by finding new ways to pay for and deliver care that improve care and health while lowering costs. The Center identifies, develops, supports, and evaluates innovative models of payment and care service delivery for Medicare, […]