Vena Vitals
YC S20Irvine, US · Founded 2019 · 9 employees · Hiring · 5 known investors
Vena Vitals develops a noninvasive, continuous blood pressure monitoring device using patented sensor technology placed on the skin over an artery. The system targets anesthesiologists, sleep physicians, and hospitals for intraoperative, sleep disorder, and clinical monitoring applications.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesHard TechNanosensorsHealth TechUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S20)
Vena Vitals was founded in 2019 by Ray Liu, Michelle Khine, and Josh Kim.
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Ray LiuinCEO & Co-FounderRay Liu held leadership roles for over 15 years at GE Healthcare, Siemens, and early-stage companies including Ediom and Socialwellth, where he developed health technology products and services. He previously exited two health tech ventures to Cigna and Vizient, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and degrees in electrical engineering from UC Berkeley and the University of Illinois.
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Michelle KhineinCo FounderMichelle Khine is a professor of biomedical engineering who has founded multiple startups in the field.
Investors · 5
Key figures
latest reportedHeadcountAug 202620
Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Vena Vitals went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Vena Vitals do?
- Vena Vitals develops a noninvasive, continuous blood pressure monitoring device using patented sensor technology placed on the skin over an artery. The system targets anesthesiologists, sleep physicians, and hospitals for intraoperative, sleep disorder, and clinical monitoring applications.
- Who founded Vena Vitals?
- Vena Vitals was founded by Ray Liu, Michelle Khine, Josh Kim in 2019.
- Who are Vena Vitals's investors?
- Vena Vitals's investors include Founders, Pi Campus, Samsung Next, Y Combinator, Morado Ventures.
- Where is Vena Vitals headquartered?
- Vena Vitals is headquartered in Irvine, US.

