How She Built the Leading Womens Telehealth Platform (Recruit Rockstars 399)
Treating 300,000 patients per month, NURX has rapidly become the leading Telehealth platform with a female focus.
CEO Varsha Rao has led NURX to deliver remote treatment of specific conditions: Contraception, treatment for Acne & Migraine, testing for HPV & STI.
To do it, she\u2019s scaled of doctors who evaluate each patient & pharmacists who prescribe appropriate medication.
Investors seem to like it too. NURX has partnered with Wittington Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Fifty Years, Trustbridge Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Alumni Ventures Group, Lowercase Capital, Y Combinator
Varsha says she spends 50% of her time on the people part of NURX.
Prior to Nurx, Varsha served as COO of Clover Health where she brought operational leadership to the health insurance startup.
Plus she served as Airbnb\u2019s Head of Global Operations, managing the company\u2019s market expansion & host growth globally. She was also Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Eve.com, the online cosmetics company.
In this 20-minute conversation, Varsha reveals how she designed the organization & puts a Rockstar in each seat.