Definitive Healthcare
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Healthcare data and analytics |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Founder | Jason Krantz |
| Headquarters | Framingham , United States |
Area served | Healthcare industry, life sciences, IT and software, consulting, financial institutions |
| Products | View Suite, Monocl Expert Suite, Populi Suite, Carevoyance Suite |
| Website | www |
Definitive Healthcare, Corp. is a publicly listed company specializing in healthcare data and analytics, with its main office located in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. The firm provides subscription-based solutions featuring extensive information on healthcare providers, organizations, services, medical and scientific experts, claims, and consumer data.
The company caters to various segments within the healthcare industry, including life sciences, healthcare providers, IT and software sectors, consulting firms, financial institutions, and other related fields.
History
Established in 2011 by Jason Krantz, Definitive Healthcare originally focused on delivering reference and affiliation data concerning U.S. healthcare organizations and providers. Its data capabilities broadened through the acquisitions of Monocl, Populi, and Carevoyance, enhancing offerings for biopharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and provider entities.
In 2015, Spectrum Equity acquired a minority interest in the business. Later in 2019, Advent International secured a majority share alongside the founder and existing investors.
The company launched its initial public offering on Nasdaq under the symbol DH in September 2021, successfully raising approximately US$420 million.
Products and services
Definitive Healthcare compiles extensive datasets encompassing the entire healthcare landscape, which includes:
- Healthcare organizations such as hospitals, health systems, long-term care facilities, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, rehabilitation facilities, behavioral health institutions, and physician groups.
- Healthcare professionals covering physicians, clinical researchers, key opinion leaders (KOLs), allied health personnel, nurses, and executive leadership.
- Healthcare references and affiliations that detail organizational and individual affiliations, technology deployments, quality indicators, financial data, and therapeutic specialties.
- Medical and prescription claims sourced from Medicare as well as all-payer claims databases.
- Consumer health data, which incorporates social determinants of health (SDoH).
The company’s product portfolio includes:
- View Suite, which provides comprehensive insights and data on healthcare organizations (HCOs) and healthcare professionals (HCPs), including affiliations, financial statistics, quality measures, clinical activities, and service volumes.
- Monocl Expert Suite, delivering detailed medical and scientific expert information on KOLs such as clinical activity records, publications, clinical trial involvement, grants received, and collaborations within the industry.
- Populi Suite, offering market intelligence related to healthcare utilization patterns, network dynamics, population analytics, and growth trends within therapeutic areas.
- Carevoyance Suite, designed to assist healthcare organizations, health technology companies, and life sciences firms by providing clinical and operational insights relevant to medical device sales strategies, product commercialization efforts, and business development initiatives.
Acquisitions
| # | Date | Company | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 2019 | HIMSS Analytics data products | Acquired HIMSS Analytics’ Logic, Predict, and Analyze data assets |
| 2 | October 2020 | Monocl | Provider specializing in medical and scientific expert data |
| 3 | February 2022 | Analytical Wizards | Company focused on healthcare analytics |
| 4 | July 2023 | Populi | Healthcare data and analytics firm purchased for $52 million |
| 5 | January 2024 | Carevoyance | Platform offering healthcare provider and market intelligence; acquired for $13.7 million |
Locations
Definitive Healthcare's main office is located in Framingham, Massachusetts, with additional branches situated in Gothenburg, Sweden and Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Recognitions
From 2017 through 2022, Definitive Healthcare appeared on The Boston Globe’s “Top Places to Work” rankings. In 2024, the company received the Databricks Healthcare and Life Sciences Partner of the Year accolade. Additionally, in 2025, it was recognized by Built In as one of the “Best Midsize Places to Work in Boston.”
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