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Vera Whole Health to Acquire Publicly Traded Castlight in $370M Deal

January 6, 2022

On left side, text reads Ryan Schmid, '07 MBA, Vera Whole Health. On right side, portrait of Ryan Schmid standing outside of Vera Whole Health office

Image credit: Photo courtesy of Vera Whole Health

Ryan Schmid, '07 MBA, founder and CEO of Vera Whole Health, announces the combined company will integrate Castlight's market-leading technology with Vera's purpose-built clinics, health care professionals and strategic partnerships.

GeekWire reports Seattle-based Vera Whole Health will combine with publicly traded Castlight Health, acquiring all outstanding shares of the San Francisco-based health care data and navigation company for approximately $370 million. View the full article for more details.

Learn more about Ryan Schmid and the success of Vera Whole Health in the Winter/Spring 2022 Seattle University Magazine, out March 15.