# Pooja Ika

> Pooja Ika is the Boston-based founder and CEO of eternalHealth, incorporated while she was a Babson College senior in April 2019. Her public work includes the 2023 Forbes Under 30 Local Boston list, the chairmanship of the 2023 New England Women’s Leadership Awards and educational advocacy.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at eternalHealth
- **Organizations:** eternalHealth, Junior Achievement, Massachusetts chapter (board role reported in 2022), althea.ai (board role reported in 2023), Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester (2023 event chair)
- **Education:** Babson College, Fay School
- **Known for:** 2023 Forbes Under 30 Local: Boston honoree., Chair of the 2023 New England Women’s Leadership Awards., Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40 recognition reported in her 2023 TiEcon East biography.

## Career timeline

- **2019-04** — Incorporated eternalHealth during her senior year at Babson.
- **2019** — Graduated from Babson College.
- **2021-09** — Returned to Babson for a commercial shoot with David Ortiz.
- **2021-12** — Launch coverage reported $10 million in seed funding.
- **2022-04** — Company announced a multiyear Red Sox partnership.
- **2023** — Named to Forbes Under 30 Local Boston and chaired the New England Women’s Leadership Awards.
- **2024-10** — Appeared on iHeart’s CEOs You Should Know Providence.

## Achievements

- 2023 Forbes Under 30 Local: Boston honoree.
- Chair of the 2023 New England Women’s Leadership Awards.
- Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40 recognition reported in her 2023 TiEcon East biography.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Announced as keynote speaker for the Vidyabharati Annual Gala scheduled for July 12 in Burlington, Massachusetts.
- **2026-08** — A CMS notice dated August 27 imposed an enrollment suspension on two eternalHealth contracts following an August 12 Massachusetts administrative supervision order tied to financial requirements.

## Links

- Website: https://www.eternalhealth.com/about-us/our-team/pooja-ika-bio/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pooja-ika-730a74146

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Last updated: 2026-10-22