Penguin Health
Venture Overview
Penguin Health builds low-cost software that helps Medicaid and safety-net behavioral health providers automate compliance, quality assurance, and quality improvement workflows. By streamlining administrative and reporting requirements, Penguin Health reduces operational burden and enables organizations to redirect staff time and financial resources toward direct patient care and service delivery. Founder Zach Dyce holds an MBA from Stanford GSB and is a Stanford Impact Founder Fellow and Robin Hood Foundation Blue Ridge Labs Fellow. His work is rooted in lived experience—growing up low-income in Orlando and losing his mother to opioid addiction—paired with prior experience in banking, consulting, and scaling operations across 10 African countries at Jumia. Today he partners directly with frontline behavioral health organizations to build practical tools that strengthen care delivery.
Website: penguin-health.com
Venture Issue Area: Health & Wellness
Venture Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Venture Founder
Zach Dyce is the Founder of Penguin Health. His work is shaped by lived experience growing up in a low-income household in Orlando and losing his mother to opioid addiction.
He holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and is a recipient of the Stanford Impact Founder Fellowship and the Robin Hood Foundation’s Blue Ridge Labs Fellowship. Prior to founding Penguin Health, Zach worked in investment banking, management consulting, and international operations across multiple countries.
