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Ruta Health

Async personalized and actionable health education by real doctors

Y CombinatorSummer 2021InactiveB2BConsumer Health ServicesHealth TechDigital HealthHealthcare

What they do

Problem

People seeking health information waste time and risk misinformation by relying on scattered internet sources or unreliable symptom checkers instead of getting trustworthy personalized answers.

Solution

An asynchronous digital platform that connects users with licensed doctors to deliver personalized, actionable health education and answers to health questions.

Who it's for

Individuals who want efficient, personalized, doctor-verified health information without scheduling a traditional visit.

Founders

CG Chen
Founder

10+ years of building and shipping products in the software industry both B2C and B2B including e-commerce, retail, IoT, AI/ML/NLP, and B2B SaaS. She co-founded 2 tech companies, mello a B2B SaaS company tackling employee burnout, and Ample Labs using AI & data to help cities prevent homelessness. Before that, She began her career in UX at ecobee designing mobile experiences for IoT devices, and before that Tulip designing enterprise software for luxury retailers like Chanel & Kate Spade.

Geordie Graham
Founder

Geordie Graham is the co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Mello (S21). Geordie sets the strategic direction of Mello’s products and drives a customer-centric and user research-driven culture. Geordie has 10+ years of experience in product management and UX in Social Tech, EdTech, Tech Consulting, and Health Benefits Administration. Hailing from Toronto, Geordie holds a Master of Design from OCAD University and holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Waterloo.

Derek R. Zhang
Founder

tbd

Alex Zvaniga
Founder

Founder and CTO with a passion for connecting people with solutions. Leader with a proven track record in software development, executive recruitment, sales, and people management. Interested in creating novel solutions to everyday problems.

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