May 2006
HealthCare.com Is Born in 2006
The HealthCare.com domain name was acquired and the company “HealthCare.com, Inc.” is founded. The founders included the entrepreneurial team behind PeopleFund and a number of other prominent Internet ventures.
October 2007
Original HealthCare.com Website Launches
The original HealthCare.com is launched as an healthcare information portal, featuring a symptom checker, medical dictionary and drug encyclopedia. The site also featured a doctor and healthcare provider directory which powered a healthcare provider search not only in our own site, but also on other sites such as AOL Health, EverydayHealth and the Miami Herald.
August 2008
HealthCare.com Enters the Health Insurance Vertical
HealthCare.com acquires HealthInsuranceFinders.com, a health insurance comparison website, and shifts its focus as a business towards performance marketing solutions for health insurance marketers.
August 2011
The Original HealthCare.com Makes the Inc. 500 for the First Time
HealthCare.com makes the Inc. 500 list as the 20th fastest-growing company in North America and #1 fastest-growing in the insurance category.
September 2011
Leading Online Marketing Company Acquires HealthCare.com’s Insurance Marketing Business
The insurance marketing business is acquired by a Los Angeles-based online marketing leader. The original HealthCare.com website remains with the original founding team and is incorporated as HealthCare, Inc.
November 2013
The First Open Enrollment Period Under Obamacare Begins in 2013
The first Obamacare Open Enrollment Period begins for healthcare consumers under the Affordable Care Act.
March 2014
New Founder Joins the New, Pre-Launch HealthCare.com
Health insurance veteran, Jeff Smedsrud, joins as a founder of the new HealthCare.com, which is incorporated as HealthCare, Inc., a new Delaware corporation.
September 2014
New HealthCare.com Launches
HealthCare, Inc. launches the new HealthCare.com website featuring a search and comparison engine for health plans, and a performance advertising channel for healthcare companies. Howard Yeh, a founder in the original HealthCare.com, rejoins as a founder.
December 2014
HealthCare.com Raises $9.5M in Series A Funding
HealthCare, Inc. announces the completion of a $9.5 million Series A investment, led by Jeff Boyd and Bob Mylod – former CEO and CFO of the Priceline Group respectively, and the founding team members of Booking.com, PeopleFund and other prominent individual investors.
March 2016
HealthCare.com Expands Business to Senior Healthcare
HealthCare.com launches a Medicare Supplement comparison and advertising category.
June 2016
HealthCare.com Places on the 2016 Red Herring 100
HealthCare.com is named as one of the Red Herring 100 most innovative companies in North America.
August 2016
The New HealthCare.com Makes It on the Inc. 5000 and Inc. 500
HealthCare.com makes the Inc. 5000 and Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing private companies, with an overall ranking of #388.
October 2016
HealthCare.com Launches MedicareGuide.com
HealthCare.com launches MedicareGuide.com as a new consumer property for Medicare-eligible seniors to show Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D and Medigap plans.
November 2016
HealthCare.com Ranks on the Deloitte Fast Technology 500
HealthCare.com is named to the Deloitte Fast Technology 500. Ranked in the top 100, the company gains recognition as one of the fastest growing public and private technology companies.
January 2017
HealthCare.com Reaches 2 Million Consumers in 2016
HealthCare.com announces that its technology platforms connected over 2 million consumers to its network of licensed insurance brokers, insurance carriers and licensed web-based entities in 2016.
July 2017
HealthCare.com Grows to 40 People
The HealthCare.com team grows to 40 people between offices in New York City, Miami and Guatemala City.
August 2017
HealthCare.com Gets Ranked on the 2017 Inc. 500
For the second consecutive year, HealthCare.com is named in to the Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing private companies in North America, rising to #148 overall and #2 in the insurance category.
February 2018
HealthCare.com Acquires Pivot Health
HealthCare.com acquires Pivot Health, a leading direct-to-consumer provider and manager of specialty insurance products.
October 2019
HealthCare.com Secures $18 Million in Series B Funding
Which brings the total capital raised to over $27 million.
The financing will be used to grow HealthCare.com as the nation’s preeminent source helping consumers compare and enroll in health insurance and Medicare plans.
December 2021
HealthCare.com Secures $211.5 Million in Series C Funding
The financing will allow HealthCare.com to continue toward changing the U.S. consumer’s relationship to their healthcare, creating solutions that make it easy to discover, choose, buy and use health insurance and other healthcare-related products – across every life-stage.
