Revolution Health Group was a United States-based
corporation
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founded in July 2005 by
Steve Case
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.
Revolution Health Group was one of three companies in the
Revolution LLC
Revolution LLC is an American investment firm based in Washington, D.C., founded in 2005 by AOL co-founder Steve Case, after leaving the AOL Time Warner board. The firm seeks to fund entrepreneurs who are transforming legacy industries with innov ...
group of companies.
On October 25, 2007, the company dismissed 60 employees, or a quarter of its work-force, ostensibly as part of a
restructuring.
On October 3, 2008, Revolution Health announced that it would
merge
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with Waterfront Media in a deal valued at $300 million.
References
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*{{cite news , url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/03/AR2008100303736_pf.html , title=With Merger, Revolution Takes Aim At WebMD , author=Annys Shin , work=Washington Post , date= October 4, 2008
American health websites
Internet properties established in 2005
2008 disestablishments in Washington, D.C.
Internet properties disestablished in 2008