Almond

We make it easy to get great ObGyn care in-person and over telehealth

Y CombinatorSummer 2022InactiveHealthcareConsumer Health and WellnessConsumer Health ServicesTelehealthConsumerHealthcare

What they do

Problem

Traditional ObGyn practices misuse physician time, leading to slow access to care and delayed issue resolution for patients.

Solution

Almond provides fast ObGyn care via in-person clinics and telehealth, supported by rebuilt back-office technology and a broader care team to improve efficiency and outcomes.

Who it's for

Women seeking ObGyn care who want convenient, quick access through clinics or telehealth.

Founders

Tara Raffi

Founder

- McKinsey consultant; served large US hospital systems - Early Ops and Marketing team member at Factual, a location-data tech company - Built McKinsey’s internal tech incubator; grew fund to $50M invested globally and hired team of 5, focused on user-centered design and healthcare

Carly Allen

Founder

Carly Allen (Co-Founder & Chief Brand Officer of Almond) built her career in CAA's marketing division. Her background is in marketing and entertainment. She was Head of Production for global campaigns for brands like Coca-Cola, Nike, Marriott, Chipotle, and Bonobos, among others. Her focus has been in building purpose driven brands, which is desperately needed in the ObGyn space. Her late father was an ObGyn so she is deeply connected to this space.