About
Neel Master is CEO of Cedana. He previously co-founded and led Engooden, a chronic disease management platform, and served as VP of Corporate Development at Petra Systems, a smart grid and solar company. Earlier experience includes investing at a venture fund focused on semiconductors, software, and systems, and research in machine learning and computer vision at MIT CSAIL.
Neel Master @neelmaster
Total grift. This goes back to what Roelof Botha was saying is the systemic issue with VC today. Too much capital. https://t.co/ETFbc56NlN
Dec 2, 2025 Β· β₯ 1 Β· β 1
Neel Master @neelmaster
This line of thinking shouldn't apply to healthcare. In healthtech, founders need to bend over backwards to be clinically accurate. https://t.co/gousCw53tX
Nov 26, 2025 Β· β₯ 1
Neel Master @neelmaster
H1-B debates is a litmus test between people who can see the forest for the trees and those that cannot. H1-Bs are an innovation multiplier - studies find that increasing the share of foreign STEM workers by 1% increases the wages of native college-educated workers by 708% with https://t.co/FpOvDxMOSi
Nov 14, 2025 Β· β₯ 1
Founder at CedanaYC S23
Intro paths
Neel went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator β the partner who ran Cedana's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile β
In turn, Neel can intro founders to Cedana's investors below.
Cedana's investors Β· 3
Co-founders at Cedana
