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Naluri
Naluri is a Southeast Asian digital health company that helps employers and insurers predict, prevent and manage chronic and mental health conditions. Founded in Kuala Lumpur in 2017, it combines behavioural science, data science and licensed health coaches - psychologists, dietitians, fitness and financial coaches - inside a single app to deliver structured, clinically-informed care for conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, obesity, chronic stress, anxiety and depression. Its programmes span Employee Assistance (EAP), chronic disease management and crisis support, serving over 200 employer clients and more than one million members across the region.
Maayan Cohen
Maayan Cohen is the Co-Founder and CEO of Hello Heart, a Menlo Park-based digital therapeutics company focused exclusively on cardiovascular health. A former Israeli tank platoon commander turned strategy consultant, she built Hello Heart from a 2013 startup into a platform covering 1.6+ million members across Fortune 500 employers, backed by $148.5M in funding from investors including Khosla Ventures, IVP, and Stripes. Named to CNBC Changemakers 2024 and Inc. Female Founders 500 in 2025, Cohen is recognized for her empathy-driven leadership style - including managing her company from Tel Aviv bomb shelters during the 2023 Israel-Hamas war while providing housing and support for both Israeli and Palestinian staff.
Lark Health
Lark Health is a Mountain View-based digital health company that delivers 24/7, AI-powered nurse coaching for chronic conditions - diabetes, hypertension, weight, behavioral health and tobacco cessation - through a text-message-style app paired with connected devices. Built on cognitive behavioral therapy and used by major payers, Lark scales personalized care to tens of millions of covered lives.
Julia Hu
Julia Hu is the co-founder and CEO of Lark Health, an AI-powered virtual care platform managing over 30 million contracted lives. Born in Los Angeles to first-generation Chinese immigrants and raised largely by her father, Hu spent her childhood navigating an undiagnosed chronic condition that would ultimately reshape how she saw healthcare. She dropped out of MIT Sloan mid-MBA to build what is now one of the largest CDC-recognized diabetes prevention program providers in the country, having raised over $257 million and earned recognition from Forbes, Inc., and the UCSF Health Awards Hall of Fame.