Kaigo Health YC Application

Fall 2025Active

Kaigo Health went through Y Combinator in the Fall 2025 batch as a Healthcare company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.

YC batch: Fall 2025
Industry: HealthcareHealthcare IT
Team size: 3
Status: Active
Launched: 2025

Founders

Peter ChienFounder
Lukas KlaiberCo-Founder
Kazuki ShinFounder

What Kaigo Health does

Kaigo Health provides an AI-powered outpatient care management platform that automates and scales remote care management for Medicare patients including post-discharge followups, ongoing check-ins, and monitoring. Using phone calls as an age-friendly interface, we aggregate patient responses, voice biomarkers, and remote patient monitoring data for powerful preventative and proactive healthcare.

Kaigo Health's YC application, reconstructed

Y Combinator application

Kaigo Health, Fall 2025 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Kaigo Health

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

AI outpatient care workforce

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We built an AI-powered outpatient care management platform that automates remote care for Medicare patients. Our product handles post-discharge follow-ups, ongoing check-ins, and monitoring using phone calls for patient interaction. It collects patient responses, voice biomarkers, and monitoring data to enable proactive healthcare.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live in San Francisco, CA, and the company would remain based here after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

We live in San Francisco because it has a strong healthcare and AI tech community, which suits our product and team.

21 more answers in the full application

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the real Kaigo Health YC application?

No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Kaigo Health's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Kaigo Health would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.