A team built
around care.

We bring nursing, medicine and technology together to give care teams more room for the work only people can do.

Lucea co-founders Caitlin and Kevin King
Caitlin and Kevin King, Lucea’s co-founders.

Experience and training across medicine, research and technology.

Mass General BrighamMITDuke UniversityGeneral CatalystGoldman Sachs

The people
behind Lucea.

Clinical experience shapes what we build. Engineering and thoughtful implementation help bring it into the everyday work of care.

Kevin King

Kevin King

Founder & CEO

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Kevin is a Venture Partner at Outsiders Fund and co-founded 53 Stations after roles at General Catalyst and Goldman Sachs. He holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and studied economics and mathematics at Duke.

Caitlin King, MD, MBA

Caitlin King, MD, MBA

Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer

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Caitlin is a practicing, board-certified pediatrician who leads Lucea’s clinical direction. She earned her MD at Tufts, completed her pediatrics residency at Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, and holds an MBA from Brandeis.

Elizabeth Hook

Elizabeth Hook

Head of Nurse Strategy & Experience

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Elizabeth brings more than 15 years of telephone-triage experience, including leading a pediatric triage center serving more than 35,000 patients. At Lucea, she shapes the nurse experience so clinical insight and everyday workflows inform what the team builds.

Amy Huchthausen

Amy Huchthausen

Head of Operations

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Amy has led organizations across technology and collegiate athletics, serving as COO of Stavvy and, for nearly a decade, Commissioner of the America East Conference. She holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and brings that operating experience to Lucea.

Andrew Hank

Andrew Hank

Director, Sales & Go-to-Market

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Andrew brings healthcare enterprise sales and go-to-market experience, including his work at digital health company Welldoc. He leads Lucea’s sales and go-to-market efforts, introducing its products to nursing teams and care organizations.

Charbel Abdul

Charbel Abdul

Founding Lead Engineer

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Charbel brings more than 20 years of software engineering and leadership experience to Lucea. He previously led engineering at Thriveworks, held architecture and engineering-management roles at CarGurus, and served as VP of Engineering at KNODE.

Will Randall

Will Randall

Software Engineer

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Will builds software for Lucea’s nursing phone workflows. His engineering background includes work at Found Energy and Applied Materials, and he studied at Tufts University.

Ian Conrad

Ian Conrad

Software Engineer

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Ian brings software engineering experience from Stavvy and a research background in computational linguistics. He completed a master’s at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and co-authored peer-reviewed research published in npj Digital Medicine.

Company advisors.

Our advisors bring experience in medicine, healthcare research, technology and building organizations.

Jeffrey Leiden, MD, PhD

Jeffrey Leiden, MD, PhD

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Jeff is Executive Chairman and former CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals. A physician-scientist, he led Vertex through the development and introduction of medicines that treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis, bringing clinical, scientific and company-building experience.

Executive Chairman
Former CEO
VertexPharmaceuticals
Austin McChord

Austin McChord

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Austin founded Datto and built it into a global provider of cloud backup and recovery software. He is now co-founder and interim CEO of Slide and Co-Managing Partner at Outsiders Fund, bringing both a builder’s and investor’s perspective to Lucea.

Co-founder & interim CEO
Co-Managing Partner
Michael Lingzhi Li, PhD

Michael Lingzhi Li, PhD

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Michael is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School and co-director of the Computational Healthcare Analytics Program at Boston Children’s Hospital. His research develops and evaluates AI for healthcare, with particular attention to how algorithms work alongside human judgment.

Co-Director
Computational Healthcare Analytics Program
Woody Barela

Woody Barela

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Woody is Senior Vice President and Chief Growth Officer at Noridian Healthcare Solutions. Across more than 25 years in healthcare, technology and government services, he has worked with payers, hospitals and physician organizations on strategy, growth and new products.

Senior Healthcare Growth ExecutiveAdvising Lucea in a personal capacity
Brian Rogan

Brian Rogan

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Brian spent nearly two decades at Google, leading work on infrastructure, network automation and cloud platforms. A former VP of Engineering at Google and EVP of R&D at Snyk, he brings experience building and scaling complex software systems.

Former VP of Engineering
Former EVP of R&D

Our investors.

Backed by people who have built enduring companies in healthcare and technology.

Outsiders Fund was Lucea’s first investor and backed us again as we grew.

Some of the builders and leaders backing Lucea.

Better support.
More human care.

Let’s talk about the people and workflows that make your team unique.

Meet Lucea