Yash Patel

Yash Patel is the Co-Founder and CEO of Legion Health. Yash was previously a caregiver for their father with glioblastoma, a health care analyst for the Congressional Budget Office, and a research assistant for Harvard Medical School.

Patel’s experience as a caregiver for their father led him to start Legion Health in order to help others navigate the health system and get the mental health support they need. Legion Health is a free platform that connects people with mental health providers.

Patel has a degree in economics from Harvard University.

Yash Patel studied economics at Princeton University, with a focus on mathematics and global health. Yash then attended the startup accelerator Y Combinator.

Some individuals on their team include Rachel Jacobs - Director, Clinical Operations, Daniel Wilson - Co-Founder, COO, & Head of Product, and Arthur MacWaters - Co-Founder, President, & CBO.