Dana Attar

Dana Attar is an accomplished entrepreneur and strategist with extensive experience in the healthcare and digital health sectors. Currently serving as a Strategy, Innovation & New Venture professional at Optum and a Partner at Bloomspace LLC, Dana has a proven track record of collaborating with early-stage startups to develop impactful business and marketing strategies. Previously held roles include Principal at Minerva LLC and Co-Founder of FundFinder, where Dana focused on reducing uncompensated care for healthcare providers. Dana also contributed to the MIT COVID-19 Challenge as a Co-organizer, facilitating virtual hackathons to address critical global issues. With a robust background at Cerner Corporation in various leadership roles and experience as a Judge and Mentor at MassChallenge, Dana is dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting the digital health ecosystem. Academically, Dana is pursuing an M.B.A. at MIT Sloan School of Management, having previously earned a Bachelor's Degree in Health Management Systems from Duquesne University.