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Ora AI

Med school can be simpler

Y CombinatorSummer 2023ActiveEducationEducationHealthcareAI

What they do

Problem

Medical school education is complex and inefficient for students to navigate from matriculation to earning an MD.

Solution

An AI-native education platform that trains and supports medical students throughout medical school.

Who it's for

Medical students (and eventually broader higher-education students).

Founders

Ryan Phelps
Founder

Ryan Phelps, MD is co-founder and CEO of Ora AI. Previously, he was a neurosurgery resident at Stanford, and a medical student at UCSF.

Kevin Bastoul
Founder

Co-Founder & CTO @ Synaptiq. Previously software engineer at Block and Veeva Systems.

Jacob Caccamo
Founder

Co-Founder, COO, & Head of Design @ Ora AI UX designer and front-end engineer specialized in building EdTech platforms in medicine. Previously at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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