About
Farid Vij is co-founder and CEO of Citizen Health, a company developing an agentic AI platform that combines health data, community, and AI, initially focused on rare disease. The platform serves over 100 patient communities, has collected data from more than 14,000 providers, and has partnered with over a dozen pharmaceutical companies. Previously, Vij co-founded Ciitizen, serving as COO, and after its acquisition by Invitae for $550 million, he was President and GM of the Data business.
CEO, Co-Founder at Ciitizen
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Experience
- Citizen HealthCo-founder and CEOcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- FarVision LLCInvestorcurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- InvitaePresident & GM, Patient Network and Data2021 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Mission BitBoard Member2019 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- CiitizenCo-founder & Chief Operating Officer2020 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- CiitizenCo-founder & VP of Corporate Development2017 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- ZL TechHead of Global Sales, Operations & Business Development + Various early career roles2009 β 2017San Jose, CA
Skills & more
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SalesSales OperationsSales PresentationsSales ProcessDirect SalesMarketingStart-upsStart-up VenturesLean StartupConversationLeadershipStrategyLanguages English Β· French Β· German Β· Hindi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Farid Vij?
- Farid Vij is co-founder and CEO of Citizen Health, a company developing an agentic AI platform that combines health data, community, and AI, initially focused on rare disease. The platform serves over 100 patient communities, has collected data from more than 14,000 providers, and has partnered with over a dozen pharmaceutical companies. Previously, Vij co-founded Ciitizen, serving as COO, and after its acquisition by Invitae for $550 million, he was President and GM of the Data business.
- Where does Farid Vij work?
- Farid Vij is CEO, Co-Founder of Ciitizen.
- What companies did Farid Vij found?
- Farid Vij founded Ciitizen.
- Where did Farid Vij go to school?
- Farid Vij studied at University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics, Majors - Finance and Entrepreneurship; Minor - French); American Embassy School (International Baccalaureate Diploma).
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