Optum Invests In Wellness-Technology Startup Firm, Rally Health

UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s Optum invested an undisclosed amount of money in Rally Health, a personalized, interactive health and wellness platform for all UnitedHealthcare plan members. Rally Health's first product, RallySM, uses personal health information, social networking, and gamification to help consumers manage their health. Grant Verstandig, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, founded Audax Health and sold it to UnitedHealth. The wellness-tech startup has 200 employees and operations in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco.

This was reported by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal on February 4, 2015.

Contact Information: Brad Lotterman, Public Relations and Communications . . .