I co-built a healthtech company to $114M on $12M raised. Now building what's next in health & AI.

2x YC founder, product builder, Olympian. Based in Zurich.

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Real-time insurance verification flow
Circle Medical (YCS15)

Real-time insurance verification

Not understanding insurance is one of the two biggest reasons people delay going to the doctor. I designed a real-time verification system that removed that friction at the moment of booking, laying the foundation to reach 400,000 patients and over 2 million appointments.

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Circle Medical (YCS15)

Payments made easy and a world's first

Healthcare billing is one of the most confusing parts of seeing a doctor. I designed a payment experience that made costs transparent before the appointment, including the first US health practice to accept Apple Pay.

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Circle Medical payments screen
Hilti

Hilti's first design system

Hilti had no shared design language across mobile and web. I built their first design system: token architecture, components, and documentation, all within strict brand guidelines.

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Hilti

Test-driven approach to merging 2 flagship apps

Two flagship Hilti apps with overlapping features and divided user bases. I designed and validated a merger approach with 300+ users before moving to production.

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Hilti apps merger research and design
iollo metabolomics product screens
iollo (YCS22)

Highlights from Y Combinator biotech startup

Metabolomics biotech from Y Combinator. In a few months I designed, built with low-code tools, shipped, and iterated on the full product, from onboarding to lab result interpretation.

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Svper Cycling

Highlights from automated cycling route app

Cycling route apps never quite worked for how I ride. So I built one with a fellow enthusiast, nights and weekends, from scratch.

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Cycling icons and side project illustrations
Side projects

Icons, swag, illustrations and more

An assortment of hobby projects from icons, swag, illustrations, to a Swiss vintage steel bike restoration.

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Before all of this —

400m hurdles at the 2012 London Olympic Games

Athletics was my first love, and competing at that level taught me things about discipline and pressure that still shape how I build.

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Brent LaRue competing at the 2012 London Olympics