# Anirban Gangopadhyay

> Anirban Gangopadhyay is the co-founder and CTO of Angle Health, an AI-native health insurance platform serving small and mid-sized businesses across 44 U.S. states. A Columbia University computer scientist and former Palantir machine learning engineer, he previously served as a Stokes Scholar at the U.S. Department of Defense and co-founded Zircon Technologies - an AI-enabled clinical trial recruitment startup that was acquired - before building Angle Health through Y Combinator's W20 batch. Angle Health raised $134 million in a December 2025 Series B and has grown revenue 26x since its Series A, with a mission to redesign healthcare delivery through AI-first technology.

- **Role:** Co-Founder at Angle Health
- **Organizations:** Angle Health, Y Combinator, Palantir Technologies, U.S. Department of Defense, Zircon Technologies
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Columbia University, Master of Science in Computer Science, Columbia University
- **Known for:** Co-founded Angle Health, which raised $134M Series B in December 2025 and grew revenue 26x since Series A, Recognized as Stokes Scholar at U.S. Department of Defense, Co-founded Zircon Technologies, an AI-enabled clinical trial recruitment platform that was acquired

## Career timeline

- **2015-2018** — Software Engineer at U.S. Department of Defense; recognized as Stokes Scholar
- **2016-2017** — Co-Founded Zircon Technologies, an AI-enabled clinical trial recruitment startup (later acquired)
- **2018-2019** — Machine Learning Engineer at Palantir Technologies
- **2019** — Co-Founded Angle Health with Ty Wang in August 2019
- **2020** — Angle Health accepted into Y Combinator Winter 2020 (W20) batch
- **2020** — Angle Health raised $4 million seed round
- **2022** — Angle Health raised $58 million Series A led by Portage
- **2024** — Appeared on The Leadership in Insurance Podcast Emerging Tech Series (October 2024)
- **2025** — Angle Health raised $134 million Series B (December 2025), serving 2,600+ employers across 44 states

## Achievements

- Co-founded Angle Health, which raised $134M Series B in December 2025 and grew revenue 26x since Series A
- Recognized as Stokes Scholar at U.S. Department of Defense
- Co-founded Zircon Technologies, an AI-enabled clinical trial recruitment platform that was acquired
- Led Angle Health through Y Combinator W20 batch
- Built AI-powered benefits platform serving 2,600+ small business employers across 44 U.S. states
- Expert in topic modeling, graphical models, and empirical Bayes methods
- Published academic work in machine learning

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Angle Health raised $134 million Series B led by Portage, including equity and debt, to scale its AI-native benefits platform for small and mid-sized businesses
- **2024-10** — Appeared on The Leadership in Insurance Podcast's Emerging Tech Series, discussing AI automation, personalized care, and the future of healthcare systems
- **2022-01** — Angle Health raised $58M Series A led by Portage to expand its digital-first health insurance platform

## Links

- Website: https://anglehealth.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anirban-gangopadhyay-388b8565
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/anglehealth/

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Last updated: 2026-05-27