Yuzu
Create your own health plan
health AI / health tech / digital health / self-funded health plans
StageSeries A
Raised$40M
Founded2022
Employees67
LocationNew York, NY
Business modelB2B2C / SaaS
About
We're on a mission to simplify health plan administration from the ground up, starting with claims processing as a third-party administrator (TPA) for Plan Designers who create employer health insurance plans. If you want to be a part of building the tools to make healthcare simpler, check out our open positions at yuzu.health/careers.
Product
- Value proposition
- Yuzu is a technology platform that enables innovative self-funded health plan designs with configurable tiers, vendors, and transparent data flow, plus web-based group onboarding and white-labeled portals.
- Target customers
- US employers / self-funded employers
Founders
- Max Kauderer
- Russell Pekala
- Ryan Lee
Categories
Health insurance techBenefits managementTPA / health plan administration
Products
Plan design platformGroup onboardingVendor integrationsID card and member materialsSPDs and SBCs generationeSign in portalPortals for employers/members/vendors
Key features
Configurable plan designs with tiers, accumulators, benefitsPBM and Stop-Loss integrationsSingle source of truth data flowAuto-generated SPDs/SBCs and eSignWeb-based group launch and onboardingReal-time expense tracking / transparencyWhite-labeled portalsCustom templates for ID cards and materialsVendor and fee management in one clickPortal-based communications and case management
Technologies
Web-based portalReal-time analyticsAuto-ledgeringeSignWhite-labelingAPIs/integrations (PBM, Stop-Loss, vendors)
Integrations
PBMStop-Loss vendorsVendor systemsEligibility systemsBanking systems
Care settings
virtualportal-based
Certifications
FDA/CLIA not indicated; no explicit certifications provided
Traction metrics
New Yuzu raises $35M Series A
Investors
General CatalystChemistryAnthropic (Anthology Fund)Bain Future Back VenturesTimeless VenturesLachy GroomNeoMenlo VenturesDay One Ventures
News
- Yuzu Health Raises $35 Million Series A to Modernize Health · 2026-04-06T11:00:00.000Z
- TPA Yuzu Health Aims to Revamp Health Benefits with $35M Boost - MedCity News · 2026-04-06T21:46:14.000Z
- Health Plan Infrastructure Company Yuzu Health Raises $35M Series A | Built In NYC · 2026-04-07T17:24:41.000Z
- Yuzu Health raises $35 mn in Series A to rebuild health insurance infrastructure · 2026-04-07T17:56:34.000Z
- Yuzu Health Raises $35 Million Series A Round — TradingView News · 2026-04-06T16:24:15.000Z
- Yuzu Health Secures $35M for Insurance Innovation - Ventureburn · 2026-04-07T10:45:33.000Z
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Profile updated Jul 29, 2026. Sources: yuzu.health, linkedin.com
