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Arif Sorathia

InvestorFounder

Partner at Route 66 Ventures · Investor at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) · Board director at Switchboard Health · Board director at Auxira Health

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

FoundedAuxira HealthSwitchboard Health

About

Partner at Route 66 focused on developing investment strategies and identifying digital health opportunities. Previously co-founder and CEO of Karate Health (acquired by Progentec Diagnostics, where he became CTO); holds a degree in biomedical engineering and finance from Washington University in St. Louis.

Invests in

Digital Health

Board director at Switchboard Health

Intro paths

In turn, Arif can intro founders to Switchboard Health's investors below.

Co-founders at Switchboard Health

DBDerek Baird
Derek BairdCEO

Board director at Auxira Health

Intro paths

In turn, Arif can intro founders to Auxira Health's investors below.

Co-founders at Auxira Health

IP
Inna PlumbExecutive Officer, Director
MH
Matt HallgrenExecutive Officer

Experience

  1. Route 66 VenturesPartnercurrent2023 — present
  2. Route 66 VenturesEntrepreneur In Residence2021 — 2023
  3. Entrepreneurs Roundtable AcceleratorMentorcurrent2019 — present
  4. Rhythm VCAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  5. Rhythm VCVenture Partner2019 — 2021
  6. Progentec Diagnostics, Inc.Advisorcurrent2021 — present
  7. Progentec Diagnostics, Inc.Chief Technology Officer2019 — 2021
  8. Karate HealthCEO & Co-Founder (acquired by Progentec)2015 — 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  9. IBB Consulting GroupConsulting Manager2015Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  10. IBB Consulting GroupConsultant2014 — 2015Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  11. AccentureDigital Data and Analytics Consultant2010 — 2014Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  12. Capital OneBusiness Analyst Intern2009Greater Richmond Region
  13. Barnes-Jewish HospitalResearch Assistant2007 — 2008Greater St. Louis

Education

  1. Washington University in St. LouisBachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering; Finance2006 — 2010

Skills & more

Digital HealthEarly Stage InvestmentThesis DevelopmentNew VenturesHealthcareBusiness Intelligence17Quantitative Analytics10Process Improvement8Data Analysis18Analytics12Microsoft Excel9Management10
+12 moreChange ManagementTrainingMatlabRSystem ImplementationsSQLPredictive AnalyticsVBASurveyMonkeyPowerPointSwiftNode.js

Languages English · Urdu

From Arif's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Switchboard HealthBoard seat

via Route 66 Ventures · filed Jun 2025 · $4M raise

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Colleagues at Route 66 Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Where does Arif Sorathia work?
Arif Sorathia is Partner at Route 66 Ventures and Founder at Switchboard Health and Founder at Auxira Health.
What does Arif Sorathia invest in?
Arif Sorathia invests in Digital Health.
What companies did Arif Sorathia found?
Arif Sorathia founded Auxira Health, Switchboard Health.

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