Overview
Yuzu Health is a New York company founded in 2022 that builds software infrastructure for launching and administering health plans [1][5]. The company initially aimed to build a health plan itself before pivoting to provide technology infrastructure to emerging health plans [5]. Yuzu Health's platform includes a Benefits Builder for configuring tiers, accumulators and custom benefits, an in-house claims engine, payment infrastructure with custom auto-ledgering, and fully branded white-labeled portals and communications [2]. The company has featured customer testimonials from Self Fund Health, Next Gen Benefits, and Paper Machinery on its homepage [3]. In April 2026, Yuzu Health announced a $35M Series A funding round led by General Catalyst and Chemistry, with participation from Anthropic's Anthology Fund, Menlo Ventures, Bain Future Back Ventures, Timeless Ventures, Lachy Groom and Neo [4].
Yuzu Health was founded in 2022 aiming to build a better health plan itself, then pivoted to reimagining the TPA model and providing software infrastructure to emerging health plans. [5]
Yuzu lists its address as 227 W 29th St, New York, New York, 10001. [6]
Customers
Yuzu Health featured customer testimonials from Self Fund Health (founder Jon Baran), Next Gen Benefits (Nick Lease) and Paper Machinery (CFO Steen Coleman) on its homepage. [3]
Funding history
Yuzu Health announced a $35M Series A on April 6, 2026, led by General Catalyst and Chemistry with participation from Anthropic's Anthology Fund, Menlo Ventures, Bain Future Back Ventures, Timeless Ventures, Lachy Groom and Neo. [4]
Backers
Menlo Ventures
Early-stage venture capital firm founded in 1976 investing in AI, healthcare, consumer, cybersecurity, fintech, infrastructure, robotics and SaaS, with $3 billion in new capital earmarked for AI startups.
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