Malama Health
YC S22San Francisco, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 3 employees · Hiring · 4 known investors
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Malama develops a digital health platform for managing gestational diabetes in pregnancy, providing data tracking, pattern analysis, and clinical support to reduce adverse maternal outcomes and progression to Type 2 diabetes.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechHealth TechHealthcareUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)
Malama Health was founded in 2022 by Mika Eddy, Orlando Li, Daniela Bahamon Arango, and Shalmali Bane.
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Mika Eddyin𝕏FounderMika Eddy is co-founder and CEO of Malama Health, a maternal health company providing technology-enabled care for high-risk perinatal conditions. Previously, she held a Director of Clinical Product Innovation role at UnitedHealthcare focused on digital health initiatives, and holds degrees in human biology and management from Stanford University.
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Orlando LiinFounderHe previously worked as a senior software engineer at Airbnb on the experiences team and holds an MS from UCLA.
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Daniela Bahamon ArangoinDaniela Bahamon Arango spent over a decade in product design at L'Oréal and Dior, where she focused on women's health and consumer brands across global markets, before co-founding Malama Health to develop digital tools for managing gestational diabetes in pregnancy.
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Shalmali BaneinShalmali Bane holds a PhD in epidemiology and clinical research from Stanford School of Medicine, with research background in reproductive and perinatal health, maternal morbidity, and health disparities. She is founder of Malama Health, which develops a digital platform for managing gestational diabetes in pregnancy.
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Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$5.3M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
▶$5.3MraisedFeb 2026 · 15 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$5.3MraisedFeb 2026 · 15 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Meihua EddyExecutive Officer, Director
- Zongsheng LiExecutive Officer, Director
- Veenu AulakhDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.3M
- Amount sold
- $5.3M
- First sale
- Feb 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
The YC application· Summer 2022 batch
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Malama Health do?
- Malama develops a digital health platform for managing gestational diabetes in pregnancy, providing data tracking, pattern analysis, and clinical support to reduce adverse maternal outcomes and progression to Type 2 diabetes.
- Who founded Malama Health?
- Malama Health was founded by Mika Eddy, Orlando Li, Daniela Bahamon Arango, Shalmali Bane in 2022.
- Who are Malama Health's investors?
- Malama Health's investors include Coyote Ventures, Y Combinator, Acumen America, Wisdom Ventures.
- How much funding has Malama Health raised?
- Malama Health has disclosed $5.3M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Malama Health headquartered?
- Malama Health is headquartered in San Francisco, US.