Priyang Shah
About Priyang Shah
Priyang Shah is the CEO and Founder of Healia Health, where he has worked since 2021. He previously held various product management roles at Root Insurance Company and Olive, and he studied Economics and Public Policy at Duke University.
Work at Healia
Priyang Shah serves as the CEO and Founder of Healia Health, a position he has held since 2021. Under his leadership, Healia has developed innovative solutions aimed at enhancing employee benefits. One notable product provides 100% coverage of a family's health costs as an employee perk. Healia's technology also assists employees without a spouse in navigating their insurance options. Shah's involvement in Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch further highlights the company's commitment to growth and innovation in the health tech sector.
Previous Experience at Root Insurance Company
Prior to founding Healia, Priyang Shah worked at Root Insurance Company in various roles. He served as Product Director from 2018 to 2021, where he focused on product strategy and development. Before that, he was a Product Manager from 2017 to 2018, contributing to the company's product offerings. Both roles were based in the Columbus, Ohio area, allowing him to gain significant experience in the insurance technology space.
Experience at Olive
Priyang Shah's career includes significant experience at Olive, where he worked from 2015 to 2017. He began as a Product Manager for ten months before advancing to the role of Director of the Connect Mobile App for nine months. His time at Olive contributed to his expertise in product management and mobile application development, further shaping his approach to health technology.
Education and Expertise
Priyang Shah earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from Duke University, where he studied Economics and Public Policy Studies. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in health technology and product development. Shah's expertise in these areas is reflected in his leadership roles and the innovative products he has developed throughout his career.