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HealthCentral is an American privately owned online health company,that was founded by an emergency department doctor in 1999. HealthCentral was later acquired by a group of venture investors in 2005. Initial investments were made from Polaris Venture Partners,Sequoia Capital,The Carlyle Group,and Allen & Company. In 2005,the group of new investors then brought on Christopher M. Schroeder as CEO. In 2008,InterActiveCorp made a significant minority investment in the company,and the initial group of investors joined in the round of funding to reinvest in HealthCentral.