Fitt Insider 260. Pranitha Patil, Co-Founder & COO of Function Health
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Oct 22, 2024 Pranitha Patil, co-founder and COO of Function Health, is on a mission to revolutionize healthcare with personalized lab testing insights. She discusses how the company has secured $53M in funding and plans for a comprehensive health platform. The conversation dives into the importance of proactive health management, affordable access to extensive testing, and leveraging AI for better health outcomes. Join her as she envisions a future where everyone can take charge of their health through actionable data.
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Personal Health Journey
- Pranitha Patil, COO of Function Health, was a Function member first, managing her health data on a spreadsheet.
- She was motivated to start Function by her personal experience with prediabetes, PCOS, and high cholesterol, leading her to prioritize data-driven health decisions.
Reactive vs. Proactive Healthcare
- Traditional healthcare systems are often reactive, prioritizing sick care over proactive health management.
- Function Health aims to shift this paradigm by empowering individuals with accessible health data.
Function Health Process
- Sign up for Function, get labs done at a partner location, and receive personalized results and action plans within two weeks.
- Track your progress over time and retest to see how lifestyle changes impact your health.