Katelyn Gleason.

Katelyn Gleason is the Founder and CEO of Eligible, a healthcare technology company that provides real-time insurance verification and claims processing APIs for healthcare providers and technology companies.

Gleason founded Eligible to solve one of the most frustrating problems in American healthcare: the manual, error-prone process of verifying patient insurance and processing claims. Eligible's API platform enables healthcare companies to instantly verify insurance eligibility, check benefits, and submit claims electronically, reducing administrative burden and improving revenue cycle efficiency. The company has processed billions of dollars in healthcare transactions and serves thousands of healthcare organizations. Gleason was recognized on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list for healthcare and has been a prominent voice in the health-tech startup community. Her work addresses the estimated $300 billion in annual administrative waste in the U.S. healthcare system, making her company a critical infrastructure provider for modernizing healthcare operations.