# 1upHealth, Inc.

> 1upHealth sells managed healthcare data infrastructure that helps insurers acquire, normalize, govern, and exchange clinical and claims records. Its FHIR-first platform combines regulatory APIs, data quality controls, network connectivity, and analytics-ready records; recent products include Clinical Connect and Gateway.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** Boston, United States
- **Founders:** Ricky Sahu (Co-founder; former CEO), Gajen Sunthara (Co-founder; former CTO)
- **Products:** 1up Platform, 1up Clinical Connect, 1up Gateway, 1up Patient Access, 1up Provider Access
- **Notable:** Reported more than 90 customer organizations in March 2025., Raised a $40 million Series C in April 2023., Won MassChallenge HealthTech 2019 $100,000 Diamond and $10,000 startup awards, according to its Series A announcement.

## Products & services

- **1up Platform** — Managed cloud data foundation for ingestion, normalization, governance, exchange, and analytics; lakehouse-based v2 launched in March 2025.
- **1up Clinical Connect** — Automates retrieval of provider EHR clinical records and unifies them with claims into a longitudinal member record.
- **1up Gateway** — Managed API and compliance layer in front of existing FHIR-capable payer endpoints.
- **1up Patient Access** — Enables authorized patient access to payer-held health information through third-party applications.
- **1up Provider Access** — Secure payer-to-provider clinical and claims data exchange, with attribution and access workflows.
- **1up Payer-to-Payer Data Exchange** — Supports member-authorized exchange between health plans and the operational connections needed to use it.
- **1up Electronic Prior Authorization** — FHIR-based prior authorization connectivity and routing, integrated with utilization and policy management systems.
- **1up Provider Directory and 1up Formulary** — APIs for provider directory and formulary information.
- **1up Patient Connect (legacy)** — Patient-mediated data aggregation product; documentation announces September 30, 2026 sunset and support through existing agreements. Distinct from Patient Access.

## Achievements

- Reported more than 90 customer organizations in March 2025.
- Raised a $40 million Series C in April 2023.
- Won MassChallenge HealthTech 2019 $100,000 Diamond and $10,000 startup awards, according to its Series A announcement.
- Launched a lakehouse-based v2 platform in March 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Documentation announces Patient Connect sunset on September 30; existing agreements remain supported.
- **2026-09** — Launched Clinical Connect on September 1, with Capital Health Plan as inaugural user.
- **2026-08** — Inovalon, UST, and AXIOM Systems joined the partner program.
- **2026-07** — Announced Gateway for plans with existing FHIR infrastructure.

## Links

- Website: https://1up.health/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1uphealth/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/1up_health
- GitHub: https://github.com/1uphealth
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC60vvO32I38xgNT7BdDGdnA
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/1uphealthcare/

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Last updated: 2026-10-03