Shub Debgupta
| Shub Debgupta | |
| Born | February 1973
Mumbai, India |
| Nationality | Indian-American |
| Education | Cornell University (PhD, MSc)
Clark University (BA) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur, Economist |
| Known for | Founding Predict Health, Inc. and WiserTogether, Inc. |
| Spouse | Garance Genicot |
Shub Debgupta is an Indian-American entrepreneur and economist, renowned for his innovative contributions to the healthcare technology sector. He is the founder and CEO of Predict Health, Inc., an AI-driven member intelligence platform serving Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial healthcare payors.[1]
Early Life and Education
Born in Mumbai, India, in February 1973, Debgupta's educational journey includes:
- Bombay Scottish School, Mahim
- United World College of the Adriatic, Italy (scholarship recipient)
- Clark University (BA, Phi Beta Kappa, 1994)
- Cornell University (MSc in Labor Economics, 1996; PhD in Economics, 1999)
At Cornell, he was a Sage Fellow and worked alongside prominent economists like Kaushik Basu.
Career Highlights
Predict Health, Inc. (2019-present)
- Founded in November 2019
- AI-driven member intelligence platform for healthcare payors
- Secured $4 million in funding
- Serves over one million healthcare consumers
WiserTogether, Inc.
- Patient navigation solution later acquired by Evive Health, Inc.
- Served over three million people
- Provided personalized healthcare treatment comparison software
Earlier Career
- Senior leadership role at CEB, Inc. (now part of Gartner, Inc.)
- Economist and senior associate at PwC LLP (1999-2002)
Awards and Recognition
- NVTC Tech 100 (2023)
- Innovator, BuildWithin (2023)
- Innovator of the Year (2012) - Institute for Health Care Consumerism
- Best Places to Work (2012, 2013) - Institute for Workplace Excellence
- Finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year (2014) - Ernst & Young
Publications and Media
Debgupta has been featured in major media outlets including The New York Times, Washington Post, NPR, CNN, and Yahoo News. He has contributed scholarly work on economic development and labor economics.
Personal Life
Shub Debgupta is married to Garance Genicot, an economist and professor at Georgetown University. His sister, Shohini Ghosh, is a noted sculptor.