A Journey of Hope

The story of Genuity is deeply personal for me. For years, I struggled with mysterious symptoms that no one could diagnose. My search for answers led me into the healthcare field, where I finally gained the tools to self-diagnose. After six long months of waiting, I held the envelope with my test results—finally, I had answers. But more importantly, I believed those answers would connect me with others like me.

I imagined a community where we could share experiences, support each other, and improve our lives together. But as I looked around, I realized no such space existed—especially one that respected our privacy. Even people in the same neighborhood, seeing the same doctor, might never know they shared the same journey.

Determined to change this, I was fortunate to have friends who shared my vision. Together, we founded Genuity. We talked to hundreds of patients and worked hard to create a warm, safe space where everyone could connect and learn. We navigated healthcare regulations like HIPAA and sought advice from top entrepreneurs, including those in Silicon Valley.

In 2024, we even enrolled in a Stanford course for startups, gaining insights from industry leaders like Marc Tarpenning, co-founder of Tesla. Every day, we continue learning from patients, making sure Genuity truly meets their needs.

At Genuity, we believe in the healing power of connection and accessible health education. We’re here to turn isolation into connection and to empower patients to improve their lives together. Welcome to Genuity’s blog. Follow our journey, and reach out if you’d like to be a part of it.

Genuity Founder,
Palo Alto, CA
June 2024