Malama Health
YC S22San Francisco, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 3 employees · Hiring · 4 known investors
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 Eddy𝕏FounderMika 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 Arango
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Shalmali Bane
Board
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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.