# Sahil Choudhry

> Sahil Choudhry is the co-founder and CEO of Handspring Health and a former managing director at Cigna Ventures & Strategy. He built the company with former colleague Kwasi Kyei after a career spanning equity research, corporate development and venture investing. An NJIT graduate based in the New York area, he has led Handspring through successive financing rounds and its acquisition of Joon Care.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Handspring Health
- **Organizations:** Handspring Health, Cigna Ventures & Strategy, Health Care Service Corporation, Citi
- **Education:** New Jersey Institute of Technology
- **Known for:** Co-founded Handspring Health with Kwasi Kyei., Led Handspring through announced $6.2 million seed, $12 million Series A and $19 million Series B financing rounds., Led Handspring when it acquired Seattle-based Joon Care in December 2025.

## Career timeline

- **2013–2015** — Worked at Citi; professional biographies identify equity research as a prior role.
- **Before 2019** — Held corporate-development and venture-investment roles at Health Care Service Corporation.
- **2019** — Joined Cigna Ventures in November; became managing director of its venture and strategy work.
- **2021** — Left Cigna Ventures to start a company with Kwasi Kyei; departure reported in July.
- **2022** — Announced Handspring’s $6.2 million seed financing on May 8.
- **2025** — Announced a $12 million Series A in June and the acquisition of Joon Care in December.
- **2026** — Handspring announced a $19 million Series B led by RPS Ventures in July.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Handspring Health with Kwasi Kyei.
- Led Handspring through announced $6.2 million seed, $12 million Series A and $19 million Series B financing rounds.
- Led Handspring when it acquired Seattle-based Joon Care in December 2025.
- Previously served as managing director at Cigna Ventures & Strategy.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Handspring announced $19 million in Series B financing, led by RPS Ventures, with Angelini Ventures and returning investors participating.
- **2025-12** — Handspring announced completion of its acquisition of Joon Care on December 9.
- **2025-06** — Handspring announced a $12 million Series A led by Cobalt Ventures on June 26.

## Links

- Website: https://www.handspringhealth.com/authors/sahil-choudhry
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahil-choudhry-833136134

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