DrFirst - About the company
DrFirst is a series C company based in Rockville (United States), founded in 2000 by James F Chen. It operates as an E-prescription and secure messaging solutions for healthcare providers. DrFirst has raised $135M in funding from Savano Capital Partners and Sixth Street. The company has 771 active competitors, including 68 funded and 55 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Innovaccer, Veeva Systems and NextGen Healthcare Information Systems.
Company Details
E-prescription and secure messaging solutions for healthcare providers. The company has developed software that assists with practice management and administrative tasks management. It has features for patient engagement, medication management, care solutions,s and more.
- Website
- drfirst.com
- Social
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Rockville, Maryland
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2000
Location
Rockville, United States
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$135M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
13th among 771 active competitors
Employee Count
460 as on Aug 31, 2026
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Legal entities associated with DrFirst
DrFirst is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Drfirst.com, Inc. CIN: 522212902 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 396 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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DrFirst's funding and investors
DrFirst has raised a total funding of $135M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 23, 2002. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on May 12, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. DrFirst has 7 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of DrFirst:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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May 12, 2021 | 1360294 | Series C | 1377424 | 7196061 | 3764482 | 7725563 |
Apr 23, 2019 | 2042533 | Conventional Debt | 8217464 | 8174934 | 1728498 | |
Oct 27, 2015 | 2257691 | Series B | 2029532 | 6495906 | 4748022 |
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DrFirst's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of DrFirst is James F Chen. G Cameron Deemer is the CEO of DrFirst.
Here are the details of DrFirst's key team members:
- James F Chen: Founder of DrFirst. Contact Info: 1 email address
- G Cameron Deemer: CEO of DrFirst. Contact Info: 1 email address
DrFirst's Board of Directors
DrFirst's board has 9 active members. David Samuels, Jieh-Shan Wang, Luyen Nguyen, Edward C. Lee, Charlie Chen, Michael McGinn, James F. Chen, G. Cameron Deemer and Hai Hua Cheng are independent board members.Here is the list of DrFirst's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Independent board member | - | Current | 11y 5m | |
hwbrnma | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 9m |
qajryun | Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 7m |
vc{nooy | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 6m |
aatndjs | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 6m |
gaiitsb | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 5m |
lhyuwaz | Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 3m |
jxagnmx | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 5m |
wezr{um | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 1m |
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DrFirst's employee count trend
DrFirst has 460 employees as of Aug 26. Here is DrFirst's employee count trend over the years:
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DrFirst's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of DrFirst include Innovaccer, Veeva Systems and NextGen Healthcare Information Systems. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of DrFirst, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Innovaccer 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series F | Developer of healthcare data platforms and artificial intelligence agent software | $675M | 78/100 | |
2nd | Veeva Systems 2007, Pleasanton (United States), Public | Cloud-based administrative data management solution for the healthcare sector | $4M | 76/100 | |
3rd | NextGen Healthcare Information Systems 1974, Horsham (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based electronic health record and practice management solutions | - | 74/100 | |
4th |  IKS Health 2006, Navi Mumbai (India), Public | Provider of healthcare technology and services for revenue cycle management and clinical support | $9.35M | 74/100 | |
5th |  API Holdings 2012, Mumbai (India), Series F | Digital healthcare management tool | $1.19B | 73/100 | |
6th |  Health Catalyst 2008, Salt Lake City (United States), Public | Cloud based platform offering data analytics solutions for healthcare organizations | $392M | 73/100 | |
7th |  WellSky 1980, Overland Park (United States), Acquired | Provider of a health care management platform for providers and patients | $1.66M | 70/100 | |
8th |  WELL Health Technologies Corp 2010, Vancouver (Canada), Public | Provider of EMR and virtual care tools for providers | - | 66/100 | |
9th |  Veradigm 1986, Chicago (United States), Public | Cloud-based administrative suite solutions for healthcare organizations | - | 66/100 | |
10th | NantHealth 2007, El Segundo (United States), Public | Provider of bioinformatics platform to find treatment for cancer and other diseases | $608M | 65/100 | |
13th | DrFirst 2000, Rockville (United States), Series C | E-prescription and secure messaging solutions for healthcare providers | $135M | 64/100 |
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DrFirst's Investments and acquisitions
DrFirst has acquired 3 companies including Myndshft, VisibilityRx and The IN Group. DrFirst has not made any investments as of now.Here is the list of its acquisitions:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Apr 18, 2024 | Acquisition | 2015 | Mesa (United States) | |
Jan 31, 2017 | Acquisition | 2010 | Gainesville (United States) | |
May 31, 2016 | Acquisition | 2004 | Clovis (United States) |
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Reports related to DrFirst
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News related to DrFirst
Filter this listMedia has covered DrFirst for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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DrFirst Recognized by Frost & Sullivan for Advancing AI-Enhanced Medication Orchestration Technology LeadershipBusinessnewsthisweek•Aug 19, 2026•DrFirst
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Humana and DrFirst Integrate Prescription Alerts into Clinical WorkflowsHIT Consultant•Aug 13, 2025•DrFirst, Humana
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Bizmatics and DrFirst Partner to Boost Medication AdherencePR Newswire•Jun 12, 2024•PrognoCIS, DrFirst
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DrFirst SmartRenewal Earns High Scores from Customers in KLAS First Look ReportPR Newswire•May 30, 2024•DrFirst
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Salesforce extends AI to public health services, DrFirst acquires MyndshftHealthcareITNews•Apr 29, 2024•DrFirst, Myndshft
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DrFirst and PatchRx Partner to Combat Medication Non-AdherenceHIT Consultant•Apr 23, 2024•DrFirst, PatchRx
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