Vivian: I feel like a lot of people go through the health care system and realize how broken it is. And it's, it's we need more smart people working in healthcare. So I'm excited that you guys took on FlexBuck. I'd love to talk about sort of co-founder dynamic. How do you know when it's the right co-founder sounds like you've known them for a really long time? Andrew: You want to find someone with a complimentary skill set.
This week, we’re super excited to chat with Andrew Arruda, CEO, and Co-Founder of Flexpa, the fastest way for your digital health app to connect to new Patient Access APIs
Founded in Jan 2021, Flexpa allows its customers to support linking data sources from Medicare, individual & family, and employer group plans from Unitedhealthcare, Anthem, Humana, and more. In this episode, we learn about Andrew’s unique journey into healthcare entrepreneurship as a confluence of the pandemic, love, near-death experience and friendship, the changing landscape of healthcare data regulations, and running a solid fundraising process.
In June 2022, Flexpa announced an $8.5M seed round led by General Catalyst.