About Jeremy Friese

Dr. Jeremy Friese, MD MBA, is a physician executive with a demonstrated passion for improving healthcare, first as a physician executive at Mayo Clinic then as a successful entrepreneur. As Olive’s President, Payer Market, Jeremy is on a mission to transform healthcare for the good of patients, providers, and payers. His responsibilities span all activities related to Olive’s rapidly growing Payer business and coordination with Olive’s established Provider business to deliver value across the healthcare ecosystem.

Prior to Olive, Jeremy started or invested in dozens of healthcare companies and most recently founded and led Verata Health, a venture-backed AI technology company acquired by Olive in 2019. Prior to his transition to entrepreneurship, Jeremy was an internationally recognized physician and executive at Mayo Clinic and Harvard. During his Mayo career, he held executive leadership positions for Mayo’s most profitable business, the Mayo Clinic Strategic Investment Fund, and Global Business Development. Additionally, Jeremy served as a director on several US and international boards for leading venture firms, the International Monetary Fund and the American Cancer Society.

Jeremy earned his MD at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and his MBA at Harvard Business School.