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David Barrett

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David Barrett is identified as a Cohere Health director in the company’s May2025 SEC Form D. This source confirms a dated corporate board affiliation, not an individual cash investment or additional operating role. David (Dave) Barrett is Polaris’ senior advisory partner in Boston and a managing partner of Funds VI–IX and the Healthcare Technology Opportunities Fund. His healthcare AI interests include care-management platforms; Polaris confirms his Cohere Health board seat. Earlier operating experience includes Calico, Pure Atria/Rational and Lotus.