Inscrição YC de Pelago

Winter 2018Active

Pelago passou pela Y Combinator no batch Winter 2018 como uma empresa Healthcare. Abaixo: o que a empresa faz, quem a fundou e sua inscrição para a YC, reconstruída pergunta por pergunta no formulário real da YC.

Batch YC: Winter 2018
Indústria: HealthcareHealthcare Services
Tamanho da equipe: 180
Status: Active
Lançada: 2017

Fundadores

Yusuf SherwaniFounder/CEO
Sarim SiddiquiFounder/Chief Medical Officer
Maroof AhmedFounder

O que Pelago faz

Pelago, formerly Quit Genius, is the world’s leading virtual clinic for substance use management. We are transforming substance use support - from prevention to treatment - delivering education, management skills, and opportunities for positive change to members struggling with substance use, most commonly tobacco, alcohol, or opioids. Our solution gives employers the means to offer on-demand, personalized support to workers seeking to live healthier lives. Pelago’s cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs deliver convenient, accessible, and effective support that seamlessly integrates with health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, and wellness platforms. To date, Pelago has helped more than 750,000 members manage their substance use and improve their lives.

Inscrição YC de Pelago, reconstruída

Inscrição Y Combinator

Pelago, lote Winter 2018. As verdadeiras perguntas do formulário, respondidas com dados públicos.

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Pelago

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

The world's first digital clinic for substance use

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

We built a virtual clinic that helps people manage substance use through cognitive behavioral therapy and medication-assisted treatment programs. Our platform supports users struggling with tobacco, alcohol, and opioid use by delivering personalized education, tools, and treatment in one accessible app, integrated into health plans and wellness platforms.

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

We all live in New York City, and Pelago is based here. After YC, the company will remain in New York.

Explain your decision regarding location.

New York is home to our team and main user base. The region's healthcare networks and employers provide critical partnerships for our substance use management products, so we want to stay close to those relationships while scaling.

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Perguntas Frequentes

Esta é a inscrição real da YC de Pelago?

Não. A Y Combinator mantém as inscrições submetidas em privado. Esta é uma reconstrução: as perguntas reais do formulário da YC, respondidas a partir dos dados públicos de Pelago (notas de lançamento, históricos de fundadores, descrição do produto). Mostra como uma empresa como Pelago se apresentaria à YC, não o texto que eles submeteram.

Em qual batch da YC Pelago esteve?

Pelago fez parte do batch Winter 2018 da Y Combinator.

Quem fundou o Pelago?

O Pelago foi fundado por Yusuf Sherwani, Sarim Siddiqui, Maroof Ahmed.

O que o Pelago faz?

The world's first digital clinic for substance use management

Como eu leio o application completo reconstruído?

Crie uma conta gratuita no Round Funded. A versão completa de 26 respostas do application do Pelago, e de todos os outros lotes do YC, está no YC Insights.