# Galia Rosen Schwarz

> Galia Rosen Schwarz is the cofounder and CEO of C8 Health, a New York-based clinical resource management platform that centralizes hospital protocols, guidelines and policies and pushes the right clinical knowledge to the right clinician at the right time. A former researcher and go-to-market leader with a PhD in strategy from the Technion and a visiting professorship at NYU Stern, she has grown C8 Health to more than 100 US hospitals, including leading academic medical centers, on the back of an $18 million total raise.

- **Role:** Cofounder & CEO at C8 Health
- **Organizations:** C8 Health, NYU Stern School of Business, Technion Israel Institute of Technology
- **Nationality:** Israeli
- **Education:** PhD in Strategy / R&D innovation in high-technology firms, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Visiting Professor, NYU Stern School of Business
- **Known for:** Cofounded and scaled C8 Health to more than 100 US hospitals, including leading academic medical centers such as Mount Sinai, UCSF Health and Brigham & Women's, Raised $18 million in total funding, including a $12 million Series A led by Team8 with participation from 10D and Vertex Ventures, Achieved over 90% clinician adoption within three to six months at deployment sites

## Career timeline

- **Earlier career** — Led business development and go-to-market at technology companies across medtech and AI, spanning more than 20 years of experience
- **Earlier career** — Involved in a $220 million acquisition at Discotech Medical Technologies
- **Earlier career** — Helped guide Compugen toward IPO and strategic partnerships including Pfizer and Novartis
- **2022** — Cofounded C8 Health in New York with Dr. Ido Zamberg, an anesthesiologist and software engineer
- **2023** — Leading C8 Health's expansion across US hospital systems
- **2025** — Named finalist for the 2025 Stevie Award for Most Innovative Woman of the Year in Healthcare and #36 on TechRound's 50 Women in Tech; C8 Health closed a $12M Series A

## Achievements

- Cofounded and scaled C8 Health to more than 100 US hospitals, including leading academic medical centers such as Mount Sinai, UCSF Health and Brigham & Women's
- Raised $18 million in total funding, including a $12 million Series A led by Team8 with participation from 10D and Vertex Ventures
- Achieved over 90% clinician adoption within three to six months at deployment sites
- Expanded internationally to five Swiss hospitals covering roughly 13,000 employees
- Named a finalist for the 2025 Stevie Award for Most Innovative Woman of the Year in Healthcare
- Named #36 on TechRound's 50 Women in Tech list

## Latest updates

- **2025-07** — C8 Health closed a $12 million Series A round
- **2025-09** — Named finalist for the 2025 Stevie Award for Most Innovative Woman of the Year in Healthcare

## Links

- Website: https://c8health.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/galiars

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