Ruma Care
YC W26San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 5 employees · Hiring · 1 known investors
Ruma provides prior authorization software for healthcare practices, helping clinics manage and scale authorization requests across multiple locations. The platform serves medical and pharmacy benefit authorizations for healthcare providers.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)
Ruma Care was founded in 2025 by Meng Fei Shen and Christina Huang.
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Meng Fei SheninCEO and Co-FounderMeng Fei Shen led the Uber One membership program and worked on AI integrations for supplier operations at Walmart Data Ventures before co-founding Ruma Care. He also organizes a music collective in San Francisco.
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Christina HuanginCo-FounderShe previously led integrations at Medallion and worked at Apple on robotics, multimodal AI models, and voice-based applications.
Investors · 1
The YC application· Winter 2026 batch
Ruma Care Launch (YC W26)
Ruma Care
Competitors · 4
by search overlapAtly3 shared keywordsAtly is a location discovery app that helps people find restaurants, bars, and places to visit through personalized recommendations and user-generated tips. The consumer platform has been described as combining social community content with map-based navigation.
A Place for Mom3 shared keywordsA Place for Mom is a senior care referral service that helps families find and compare senior living and care options, including assisted living, memory care, independent living, home care, nursing homes, and senior apartments. It also provides guides and resources such as VA benefits information for long-term care.
ClassPass3 shared keywordsClassPass, based in New York City, runs a subscription service that gives members access to fitness classes and wellness appointments across many independent studios and gyms. The platform connects consumers with providers while helping those providers fill unused capacity.
Nursa3 shared keywordsNursa operates a marketplace platform that connects healthcare facilities with nurses and nursing assistants to fill per diem shifts on demand.
Companies competing with Ruma Care for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Ruma Care do?
- Ruma provides prior authorization software for healthcare practices, helping clinics manage and scale authorization requests across multiple locations. The platform serves medical and pharmacy benefit authorizations for healthcare providers.
- Who founded Ruma Care?
- Ruma Care was founded by Meng Fei Shen, Christina Huang in 2025.
- Who are Ruma Care's investors?
- Ruma Care's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Ruma Care headquartered?
- Ruma Care is headquartered in San Francisco, US.



