Kris Engskov
Kris Engskov is CEO at Aegis Living and co-founder and CEO at Rippl. He founded Rippl, a startup that was acquired.
Harbor Health Acquires Seattle Dementia Care Startup Rippl to Expand Chronic Condition Services
Harbor Health, an Austin-based healthcare company, has acquired Seattle dementia care startup Rippl, which provides specialized dementia care technology and support. Founded in 2021, Rippl’s platform will integrate into Harbor Health’s chronic care services as the combined company aims to improve dementia care quality and reduce costs.
Seattle Dementia Care Startup Rippl Raises $23M to Expand Virtual Services to California, Florida, and Arizona
Seattle-based dementia care startup Rippl raised $23 million to expand its virtual healthcare services into California, Florida, and Arizona, growing beyond its current states of Washington, Texas, Illinois, and Missouri. Founded in 2021, Rippl has raised a total of $55 million and partners with the Alzheimer's Association to provide accessible, non-hospital dementia care.
Rippl Care Hires Jamie Sharp as Chief Medical Officer to Lead Senior Mental Health Program; Other Seattle Tech Startups Announce Key Executive Appointments
Seattle startup Rippl Care appointed Jamie Sharp, former Aetna VP and chief medical officer, as its new chief medical officer to advance its mental health care program for seniors. Additionally, Diego Oppenheimer joined Guardrails AI as co-founder, PitchBook hired Paul Stoddart as CMO, and Tasso appointed Monica Williams as CFO.
Kris Engskov
Kris Engskov is the Co-Founder & CEO of Rippl, a venture-backed start-up redefining the next generation of mental health for seniors. Leveraging a value-based approach, disruptive technology, and a relentless focus on empowering its clinicians, Rippl is pioneering a new care model to dramatically expand access to high-quality, wrap-around mental and behavioral healthcare for seniors, their families, and caregivers. Most recently, Kris served as President of Aegis Living, one of the nation’s leading innovators in providing assisted living, memory care, and wellness services to seniors. Prior to jumping into senior health, Kris spent over 16 years at Starbucks Coffee Company…
Kevala raises $4M led by Vulcan Capital to help long-term care facilities fill nursing shifts with staffing and compliance software
Seattle startup Kevala raised $4 million led by Vulcan Capital to provide staffing, compliance and workforce-management software for long-term care facilities, helping them fill nursing shifts via a curated on-call pool and earning revenue from software sales and a cut of supplemental staff wages.
Organizations
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Aegis Living CEO · current
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Rippl Co-founder and CEO · current
