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DDS Collective

A comprehensive ecosystem designed for dentistry, connecting practices with the people, technology, and solutions they need to grow.

healthcare/health tech (dental/odontology)

Product

Value proposition
One collective, four products: a tech-advanced GPO, dental clinical hiring, advisor to tech startups of oral health, venture backing for oral-health founders.
Target customers
solo dentists, practice owners, small dental groups

Founders

  • Darius Somekhian — Founder, DDS Collective; Fund Manager, oral-health VC
  • Shivam Bhatia — Technology Advisor, DDS Collective; Founder & CEO, Clinsight.ai
  • Brian Passell, Ph.D. — Practice Culture & Growth Architect, DDS Collective

Categories

Dental technologyHealthcare servicesVenture and advisory services

Products

DDS VendorsDDS RecruitDDS MatchmakerDDS Collective (advisory platform)A tech-advanced GPO

Key features

connects practices with people, technology, and solutionsinnovation events (Dentistry innovation events)practice hiring matched to needs and cultureearly-stage founder/advisor ecosystemprivate access to emerging technologyAI-driven patient intake and front-desk support (Clinsight AI)practice intelligence and performance toolsmarketing and patient-growth technologyKOLs and advisor roles for clinicians

Technologies

AIAI voice and patient-intake agentsAI-powered front-desk supportpractice intelligence softwaremarketing techdiagnostic technology (Medtech)treatment solutions (clinical modalities)therapeutics (oral-health innovations)

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Profile updated Nov 10, 2026. Sources: ddscollective.net, ddsvendors.net, ddsrecruit.net, ddsmatchmaker.net, ddsfoundersfund.com

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