Company Research Report: Strive Health

Company Overview

• Name: Strive Health

• Mission: To deliver compassionate kidney care the way it should be. Strive emphasizes data-driven insights, high-touch care, and prevention to transform kidney care across the U.S.

• Founded: No information is available

• Founders: Chris Riopelle, Will Stokes

• Key People:

• Chris Riopelle: Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

• Aaron Molitor: President & Chief Operating Officer

• Evelyn Goodfriend: Chief Customer Officer

• Orin McIntosh: Chief Financial Officer

• Dave Thornton: Chief People Officer

• Matthew Temba: Chief Technology Officer

• Sumair Akhtar, M.D., MHCDS: Chief Clinical Officer of Clinical Care Ops

• Farhad Modarai, D.O.: Chief Clinical Officer of Population Health

• Amit Kapoor, M.D.: Chief Nephrologist

• Jon Kweller: General Counsel

• Headquarters: 1600 Stout St, Denver, CO 80202

• Number of Employees: Over 700 Strivers (employees)

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Strive Health is recognized as a leader in value-based kidney care, utilizing a combination of high-touch care teams, advanced technology, and seamless integration with local providers to transform kidney care delivery systems.

Products

CareMultiplier™

• Description: A kidney disease-specific technology platform that helps clinicians create individualized care plans.

• Key Features:

• Aggregates healthcare data from multiple sources into a single, secure platform.

• Provides predictive insights to slow patients’ kidney disease progression.

• Rapid implementation for quick insights and action.

Kidney Heroes™

• Description: Multispecialty, nurse practitioner-led care teams.

• Key Features:

• Act as care extenders to provider partners.

• Include Registered Nurses, Care Coordinators, Dietitians, Social Workers, and more.

• Integrate into local provider communities to deliver personalized care.

Recent Developments

• Recent Partnerships and Collaborations:

• Launched a collaborative relationship with Bon Secours Mercy Health to deliver whole-person care for kidney disease in Ohio.

• Partnered with Humana in Kentucky and Indiana to offer kidney disease care coordination services.

• Collaboration with SSM Health to reduce costs and improve outcomes in value-based kidney care.

• New and Enhanced Services:

• Strive Health expanded services to include complete support for CKD and ESKD across all 50 states.

• The organization announced new partnership programs with major payors, including Aetna and Humana, to transform kidney care models.

• Awards and Recognition:

• Built In recognized Strive Health as a 2025 Best Place to Work.

• Earned the title of a top startup in Denver by LinkedIn in 2024.

• Impact Metrics:

• 67% increase in Optimal Starts.

• 36% reduction in 30-day hospital readmissions.

• 49% reduction in hospitalizations.

• 52% greater home modality start rate compared to the national average.

This comprehensive report summarizes Strive Health's significant contributions and innovative strategies in kidney care, positioning the company as a transformational leader in the healthcare industry.