# Bootstrap Incubation

> Bootstrap Incubation is a VC fund backing Health Care and Software. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Solana Beach, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Jul 2020
- Lead investor: 33%
- Fund size: $5.6M
- Last fund: Jun 2014
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bootstrap-incubation
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/bootstrapinc
- Website: http://www.bootstrapincubation.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BootstrapIncubation

Bootstrap Incubation is a VC fund in Solana Beach focused on Health Care and Software. Founded by Jean Balgrosky, HIT lecturer at UCLA with 20 years of CIO experience in the healthcare industry, and Parker Hinshaw, founder of maxIT, Bootstrap Incubation's mission is to invest in and mentor start-up healthcare technology businesses to achieve the American Dream. Bootstrap Incubation is a world class and complimentary team ofexperienced entrepreneurs with execution in their DNA.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 5 | 33% |
| Software | 4 | 27% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 27% |
| SaaS | 2 | 13% |
| Medical | 2 | 13% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 20% |
| Series A | 3 | 20% |
| Series B | 2 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 13% |
| Series C | 1 | 7% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kyle Williams | President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kyle-williams-3 |
| Jean Balgrosky | Founder | 4 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MD Revolution | MD Revolution is a transformational digital health provider that delivers a proven high-value, affordable population health management service. As the industry leader in chronic care management (CCM) technology and service delivery, MD Revolution (MDR) is revolutionizing health by enabling value-based care within fee-for-service settings. MDRworks with physician practices, health systems, and accountable care organizations to deliver measurable improvements in the management of high-cost, high-risk chronic conditions. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) business has transformed the approach to behavior change for lifestyle diseases including diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. MDR’s RevUp CCM solution delivers statistically and clinically significant outcomes in Medicare patients. RevUp integrates with a practice’s electronic health record (EHR) to create a patient care plan and make it available securely, anytime, anywhere. Using this care plan, MD Revolution’s clinicians act as a trusted extension of the physician, engaging patients on medication compliance, nutrition, and fitness advice.By integrating health information from EHRs, digital sensors, fitness trackers, paper-based logs, and telephonic surveys, RevUp clinicians are able to provide highly relevant feedback for patients with chronic disease. A predictive intelligence engine enables real-time analysis of data, allowing physicians and clinicians to enhance clinical decision-making and deepen provider-patient interactions. | $12.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 31, 2020 | http://mdrevolution.com |
| CirrusMD | CirrusMD is a text-first enterprise solution that connects people and doctors with no-barriers access to human experts who can always help. It develops a solution to deliver guidance beyond primary care. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. | $7M | Series A | Jun 20, 2017 | http://www.cirrusmd.com |
| Doctible | Doctible modernizes the private practice and ushers it into the digital era. Our innovations include automated texting, providing traffic alerts to reduce late shows, missed appointment reminders, patient recall for continuum of care, digitizing the practice intake forms and finally providing a deep insight into the patient experience. The endresult of these innovations is a staff that is less focused on administrative aspects of running a practice and more focused on patient care which leads to better outcomes. | $2.2M | Seed | Jun 14, 2017 | http://www.doctible.com |
| RippleNami | RippleNami frees users from information silos, making big data relevant, decipherable and actionable. The cloud-based, device-agnostic and cost-effective platform can be customized to control access to valuable data with specific profiles and permission levels. The only traceability and transparency solution of its kind, RippleNami helps deliverreal-time information on any device, allowing users the power to easily solve problems, make critical decisions and collaborate like never before. |  | Seed | Apr 18, 2017 | https://ripplenami.com |
| CirrusMD | CirrusMD is a text-first enterprise solution that connects people and doctors with no-barriers access to human experts who can always help. It develops a solution to deliver guidance beyond primary care. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. | $1.8M | Seed | Jan 20, 2017 | http://www.cirrusmd.com |
| Doctible | Doctible modernizes the private practice and ushers it into the digital era. Our innovations include automated texting, providing traffic alerts to reduce late shows, missed appointment reminders, patient recall for continuum of care, digitizing the practice intake forms and finally providing a deep insight into the patient experience. The endresult of these innovations is a staff that is less focused on administrative aspects of running a practice and more focused on patient care which leads to better outcomes. | $2M | Seed | Nov 03, 2016 | http://www.doctible.com |
| ClearObject | ClearObject is an IoT Systems Innovator, helping the world’s best companies connect their bold ideas to the Internet of Things. They bring their years of experience, their team of experts and their coalition of leading partners together to make your IoT solutions a reality.ClearObject leverages the combined power of our own experts and ourpartners to provide world class IoT services. ClearObject aims to be a leader in the internet of everything. We provide clear pathways to our customer’s IoT objectives and their data. With a philosophy of creating connections, the company focuses on helping clients build intelligence into their products and then gain valuable intelligence about them.Based in the Nickel Plate area of Fisher, Indiana, ClearObject seeks to design customized connected solutions for every client, regardless of scale. Utilizing its certification as a certified IBM Watson IoT partner and Google Cloud Platform partner, it can bring current tools and strategies to every client’s table while also providing unique data analysis and explanations about what the information means.The company’s customer-led approach provides clients access to a variety of expertise, including an entire Product Team-as-a-Service. This means every client can tap into a wide range of disciplines and skills, including engineering, analytics, machine learning, AI, app design and more.ClearObject was founded in 2010, the first company to offer Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and virtual private cloud delivery of IBM software.Over the years, it has earned a variety of local, state and national honors, including being chosen by Inc magazine as the fastest growing IT services firm in the state of Indiana, and a TechPoint MiraAward for Scale-up Company of the Year, in the $5 million to $20 million category.In 2017, it was rebranded as ClearObject. Part of its new corporate identity went beyond cloud computing to a greater focus on helping clients with Internet of Things solutions.Two years later, Egis Capital Partners and ABS Capital Partners acquired a majority interest in ClearObject, a partnership which presented the company with more efficiency and organization, technology industry knowledge and expertise, as well as improved equity to help it better reach its global goals.It recently added a Digital Products business unit which will improve its ability to collaborate with clients and guide them in their complete digital transformations. For more information visit clearobject.com | $9M | Series E | Apr 06, 2016 | https://clearobject.com |
| Catalyst Healthcare Advisors |  |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 26, 2016 |  |
| WellTrackONE | WellTrackONE is a population health management company that offers an end-to-end solution to physician offices, ACOs, integrated delivery networks, hospitals, and other physician networks that helps them administer the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit to all their Medicare patients. The company provides clinical risk management services used to offera comprehensive baseline report for detailing modifiable risk factors, preventative goals, and measurable data.It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. | $1.5M | Series A | Aug 18, 2015 | http://www.welltrackone.com |
| Cursive Labs | Creating Meaningful Ventures Through Equal Parts Art & Science. Cursive Labs is a team of passion-fueled designers, developers and business people driven to create meaningful companies that solve real problems in evolving industries. | $2.2M | Series A | May 07, 2015 | http://www.cursivelabs.com |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BioAdvance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bioadvance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Chatham Venture Partners — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ClearVision Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clearvision-equity-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Keshif Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keshif-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Plymouth Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plymouth-growth) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TCA Venture Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tech-coast-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Bootstrap Incubation invest in?

Bootstrap Incubation invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Bootstrap Incubation?

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### Who are the partners at Bootstrap Incubation?

The team at Bootstrap Incubation includes Kyle Williams (President) and Jean Balgrosky (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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