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Joseph Kitonga

Founder

Founder at Vitable Health

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedVitable Health · YC

30 Under 30 2022 · Healthcare

About

Joseph Kitonga immigrated to the US from Kenya as a teenager and studied at Penn State before leaving to found Vitable Health, a company providing affordable healthcare access to hourly workers and small businesses through ICHRA and direct primary care models.

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Founder at Vitable HealthYC S20

Intro paths

YC

Joseph went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Vitable Health's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Joseph can intro founders to Vitable Health's investors below.

Vitable Health's investors · 10

Cherryrock CapitalCoalition OperatorsCommerce VenturesFirst Round CapitalNewark Venture PartnersNVP CapitalOpen Opportunity FundSoftBank GroupWestern Technology InvestmentY Combinator

Experience

  1. Vitable HealthFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  2. The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellowcurrent2020 — present
  3. MicrosoftSoftware Engineering Intern2019Redmond, WA

Education

  1. Y CombinatorSummer 2020: Vitable Health2020
  2. Penn State UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering

Founder mafias

Y Combinator mafia8,668

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Penn State University mafia30

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Same school

Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Leo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way VenturesSwapnil JainCEO, Observe.AI at EMERGENT VENTURESChase AdamPartner at Very Serious Ventures

+ 1,994 more

Also attended Penn State University170

Kelly DonovanExecutive Assistant & Operations Associate, Revolution Growth at RevolutionFallon GoodeExecutive Assistant at March Capital PartnersCristina HohlmanPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Sapphire VenturesNick DolikInvestor at 8VCRobert SoffelRevOps Expert at Notion CapitalTony ThomasVenture Partner at Lux Capital

+ 164 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Vitable Health4

Vaughn CroweCo-Founder and Managing Partner at NVP CapitalStu SmithPartner at Scribble VenturesKou QinInvestor at Eisai Innovation, Inc.Thomas WisniewskiManaging Partner at Newark Venture Partners

Also worked at The Thiel Foundation31

Sebastian CaliriInvestment Team at 8VCKevin WangCEO, FOSSA Inc. at OSS CapitalAndrew BrackinPartner at Gradient VenturesIan LeePrincipal at Signum CapitalDanielle StrachmanInvestor at NZVCJohn LuttigPartner at Founders Fund

+ 25 more

Also worked at Microsoft1,056

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesWesley ChanInvestor at Felicis Ventures

+ 1,050 more