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About Wellthy: Company History & Leadership

What is Wellthy?

Wellthy is a leading caregiving support solution that helps families navigate complex care needs—from eldercare and childcare to chronic conditions, mental health, and special needs—by connecting them with dedicated care experts. Wellthy has two main products: Care Concierge and Backup Care.

About Wellthy: Company History & Leadership

When was Wellthy founded?

Wellthy was founded in 2014 with the mission to make caregiving easier, more affordable, and more accessible for families.

About Wellthy: Company History & Leadership

Who founded Wellthy?

Wellthy was co-founded by Lindsay Jurist-Rosner, who was inspired by her personal experience caring for her mother with multiple sclerosis for nearly three decades. She co-founded the company with Kevin Roche, who also serves as Chief Technology Officer.

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Who is Wellthy’s CEO?

Lindsay Jurist-Rosner serves as Wellthy’s Chief Executive Officer.

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Who are the key leaders at Wellthy?

Wellthy’s leadership team includes experts in caregiving, healthcare, technology, and benefits, such as Peter Goody (Chief Product & Experience Officer), Alexander Newbold (Chief Administrative Officer), Dana Pischera (SVP of Care), Eileen Bonney (SVP of Client Success), and other senior leaders in Engineering, Comms/Marketing, and Operations.

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Where is Wellthy headquartered?

Wellthy is a remote-first company, with team members across the U.S. The company’s corporate headquarters is located in New York City.

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How has Wellthy grown over time?

Since its founding, Wellthy has grown to support more than millions of sponsored lives, expanded globally to over 190 countries, and built a proprietary Care Network of 350,000+ vetted providers. Wellthy currently supports 35+ Fortune 500 companies.

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Who invests in Wellthy?

Wellthy is backed by investors including Hearst, ReThink Impact, Eldridge, Citi Impact Fund, and NEA, among others.

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Is Wellthy a woman-owned business?

Yes. Wellthy is proudly woman-founded and woman-led.

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What is Lantern?

Lantern was a digital platform that provided end-of-life planning tools and resources, helping individuals and families navigate everything from wills and healthcare proxies to memorial planning and grief support. In 2023, Lantern was acquired by Wellthy and fully integrated into our platform. Today, Lantern’s trusted content and planning tools live on through Wellthy’s Care Concierge and Care Planning experiences, offering compassionate support for families preparing for and navigating end-of-life decisions.

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Where can I find press coverage or media information about Wellthy?

You can explore the latest press coverage, media features, and company announcements on our Press page. For media inquiries or interview requests, you’ll also find contact details for our communications team there.

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Has Wellthy received any awards or industry recognition?

Yes. Wellthy has been recognized with numerous awards and accreditations for innovation, growth, and impact in caregiving and digital health. Highlights include:

Fast Company: Top 10 Most Innovative Companies (2023)
Inc. Magazine: Fastest Growing Private Companies (2023, 2024, 2025)
Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500: (2023, 2024)
Inc. Regionals: Fastest Growing Companies in the Northeast (2023, 2024, 2025)
Inc. Female Founders 200: (2023)
NY Digital Health 100 – Hall of Fame: Recognized every year from 2020 to 2025
Well-Being Trailblazer Award: Archetype & WELCOA (2023)
MedTech Breakthrough Award: Best Virtual Care Solution Provider (2024)

To explore more press coverage and recognition, visit our Press page.