About
Alex Doonanco founded careCycle, which develops voice AI solutions for Medicare agencies. He previously scaled a voice AI company to $1M ARR within six months.
Founder at careCycleYC W25
Intro paths
YC
Alex went through Y Combinator (Winter 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran careCycle's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Alex can intro founders to careCycle's investors below.
careCycle's investors · 1
Co-founders at careCycle
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Evan RoubekasFounder
Experience
- careCycle (YC W25)Co-Founder and CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Nodable LabsCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- The Cansbridge FellowshipFellowcurrent2021 — present
- GraphPromptCo-Founder2024San Francisco Bay Area
- AI RudderGTM2023 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- North American Ecosystem InstituteAccount Manager and Business Development Partner2023 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- North American Ecosystem InstituteDirector of Strategic Initiatives | Account Director2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- iMpactDirector of Research2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- EqualOceanLead Economics Editor, Head of New York Office2022New York, New York, United States
- Social Venture Connexion (SVX)Analyst, Advisory and Funds2021 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Social Venture Connexion (SVX)Analyst, Advisory and Funds2021
- Social Venture Connexion (SVX)Impact Investing Analyst2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- UBC Sauder Centre for Social Innovation & Impact InvestingImpact Investment Analyst2021 — 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Vancouver Social Value FundFund Manager2021 — 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Vancouver Social Value FundAssociate2020 — 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- HSBC Social Innovation AcademySummer Analyst2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Canadian Ecosystem InstituteAssociate2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- UBC BizChinaHost ｜ 主持人， 2021 UBC China Forum ｜UBC中国峰会2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- UBC Trading GroupPresident2018 — 2021UBC Vancouver Campus
- UBC Trading GroupDirector Of Communications2018Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- UBC Trading GroupFirst Year Representative2017 — 2018UBC Sauder School of Business
- UBC China ForumEnglish Marketing Associate2019Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- GoodpinBusiness Development and Client Success Intern2019Calgary, Canada Area
- Pacific Venture Capital Conference and CompetitionCorporate Relations Director2017 — 2018UBC Sauder School of Business
- ProjectNovickFounder and Chair2016 — 2018Calgary, Canada Area
Skills & more
Microsoft Office3Software as a Service (SaaS)Leadership22Strategic Planning5Public Speaking10Management5Negotiation1Team Leadership4Communication3Statistical Data Analysis8Economic Policy6Data Analysis6
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Economic ResearchSales ProcessesStrategic CommunicationsStrategic ConsultingProject ManagementMarketing CommunicationsInvestmentsCustomer ServiceSalesWeb DesignResearchFinancial ServicesLanguages Chinese (Mandarin)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Doonanco?
- Alex Doonanco founded careCycle, which develops voice AI solutions for Medicare agencies. He previously scaled a voice AI company to $1M ARR within six months.
- Where does Alex Doonanco work?
- Alex Doonanco is Founder of careCycle.
- What companies did Alex Doonanco found?
- Alex Doonanco founded careCycle.
- Where did Alex Doonanco go to school?
- Alex Doonanco studied at The University of British Columbia (Bachelor's degree, Economics); Y Combinator (W25 Batch, Entreprenuership); Western Canada High School.
Founder mafias
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University of British Columbia mafia80
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Western Canada High School mafia2
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Same school
Also attended The University of British Columbia356
Joan MirallesHead of Administration & Valuation at Inveready Technology Investment GroupZack GrimmerInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Carolina BrochadoInvestor at EQT VenturesRares CrisanInvestor at Notable CapitalMarianne WuVenture Partner at Congruent VenturesBrendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management Lp
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Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
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Also attended Western Canada High School2
Shared employers
Also worked at careCycle (YC W25)1
Also worked at Social Venture Connexion (SVX)17
Shirley SpeakmanManaging Partner at BDC Venture CapitalAdam SpenceFounder, CEO, and UDP at SVXAmeeta VijayPresident at SVXKevin TaylorVice-President at SVXJames ChanAssociate Director at SVXWali ZiaFinance Manager at SVX
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