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Nikita Singareddy

Founder of Fortuna Health

New York, New York

Overview 

Nikita Singareddy is currently the Co-founder and CEO of Fortuna Health, focusing on building for the 90 million on Medicaid. Their previous roles include Head of Special Projects at Truepill and experience at Oscar Health as Manager of Population Health, showcasing a strong background in healthcare and entrepreneurship. Singareddy's career highlights include founding Venture5 Media, which was later acquired, and participating in Y Combinator with Fortuna Health.

Work Experience 

  • Co-founder and CEO

    2023 - Current

    Fortuna Health is “TurboTax” for Medicaid. We help healthcare organizations as the easiest way for their consumers to navigate Medicaid - from eligibility and enrollment to renewing coverage. Backed by a16z Health + Bio, BoxGroup, YC, and advisors / angels including the founders of Zocdoc, Pillpack, Cityblock, and more. We’re hiring product-minded engineers.

Fortuna streamlines Medicaid navigation for consumers, covering eligibility, enrollment, and renewal processes seamlessly.

Raised $4,000,000.00 from BoxGroup, Y Combinator and Andreessen Horowitz.

  • Head of Special Projects

    2021 - 2022

    Focused on bringing Truepill's pharmacy and financial access solutions to Medicaid populations, particularly those served by Ryan Whites and FQHCs.

Truepill provides an API-connected healthcare infrastructure designed to revolutionize the patient experience.

Raised $255,400,000.00 from TI Platform Management and Initialized Capital.

  • Investor

    2019 - 2021

    RRE is a New York-based venture capital firm focusing on seed and Series A investments. 75+ acquisitions and IPOs. Invested in healthcare, consumer, and fintech. Healthcare portfolio includes Noom, Redox, Kindbody, care/of, Groups, Nomad Health.

  • Founder and CEO (Acquired)

    2018 - 2020

    Launched a blog called Negotiating the Terms that was acquired by Venture5 Media in 2020. Venture5's media properties reach 100K+ readers.

  • Manager - Population Health

    2017 - 2019

    Oscar Health is a technology-driven health insurance startup backed by Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, and more. Focused on risk adjustment and provider engagement.

  • Data Analyst - Population Health

    2017 - 2018

Oscar is a health insurance company that offers individual and family plans, medicare advantages, and small group products.

Raised $1,632,500,000.00 from Lakestar, Reinvent Capital, Khosla Ventures, Dragoneer Investment Group, Tiger Global Management, Coatue, Baillie Gifford, Founders Fund, General Catalyst and Alphabet.

  • Tinkerer

    2013 - 2017

    Everything from Fight for $15 labor activism and building the Crowdlaw catalog at NYU's Governance Lab to running comms for Tor Project.

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