How Tempus is revolutionizing the Health field
The company Tempus was founded in 2015 by Eric Lefkofsky. Tempus specializes in analyzing data and testing genomic information. Since the company was founded in 2015 it has hired over 700 employees and raised more than $500 million in funding. The company currently has a value of 3.1 billion, making it one of Chicago’s most highly valued privately held companies. The healthcare market is a more than $3 trillion market that has plenty of room for growth for startup companies like Tempus and Big Tech companies. Tempus is providing more than just a major investment opportunity, the company is looking to revolutionize the Healthcare field by reducing cost, furthering understanding of genome information, and creating a better treatment experience for patients. Tempus is currently working with cancer treatment centers to continue to evolve the Tempus platform. The company will be moving on to working with clinical and genomic information from patients with diabetes, depression, and eventually cardiovascular disease. Tempus will be using this data to help create a future where patients can expect to receive one treatment to cure almost any disease, cancer, or mental illnesses.
About Eric Lefkofsky
Eric Lefkofsky graduated from the University of Michigan and went on to receive his Juris Doctor at the University of Michigan Law. Eric Lefkofsky has co-founded or founded numerous businesses since graduating some of these businesses include Lightbank and Echo Global Logistics. Eric Lefkofsky also co-founded the Lefkofsky Family Foundation with his wife Liz Lefkofsky. The Lefkofsky Family Foundation is a charity that focuses on improving education, improving Human rights, Medical research, and supporting cultural programs.
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