Pillar GTM brain

Pillar sells white-label patient engagement software and health coach staffing to healthcare and employee benefits organizations.

category

Healthcare engagement and care enablement

market profile

  • text: Healthcare organizations need sustained patient engagement across education, care navigation and chronic condition programs.
  • text: Benefits organizations need a way to bring fragmented vendor offerings together and measure engagement.

personas

  • title: VP of care management
    pains:
    • Care teams cannot manually guide every patient over time
    • Patients fail to engage with available education and services
  • title: Digital health product leader
    pains:
    • Building branded patient pathways and staffing coaches takes time
    • Member retention drops across complex care journeys
  • title: Head of employee benefits
    pains:
    • Benefits are scattered across vendors and hard for employees to navigate
    • Limited visibility into satisfaction and utilization

icp

  • text: Healthcare providers, value-based care organizations and digital health companies running longitudinal patient or chronic care programs.
  • text: Employers, benefits brokers and benefits communications organizations seeking a central employee-facing hub.

message pillars

  • text: Provide a branded digital front door for education and navigation.
  • text: Reduce care-team effort through automated pathways.
  • text: Expand human coaching capacity alongside digital engagement.

objections

  • objection: We already have a patient portal.
    response: Evaluate whether branded pathways can be embedded in the existing experience and fill engagement gaps.
  • objection: How do we protect patient data?
    response: Request current HIPAA and SOC 2 documentation and assess the intended data flows.
  • objection: Can coaches support our program at scale?
    response: Define required credentials, coverage and placement terms for a small cohort before rollout.

competitors

  • name: Lark Health
    why: Digital chronic care and coaching alternative.
  • name: Vida Health
    why: Virtual chronic care and health coaching competitor.
  • name: Omada Health
    why: Digital chronic condition management and coaching alternative.

influencers

  • name: Jasmine Mansouri
    url: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pillar
    why: Co-founder and co-CEO.
  • name: Caroline Early
    url: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pillar
    why: Co-founder and co-CEO.

keywords

  • white label patient engagement platform
  • health coach staffing
  • digital care navigation
  • chronic care engagement
  • employee benefits navigation platform
  • health coaching as a service

voice

  • patient centered
  • professional
  • outcome oriented

signals

  • text: A digital health organization is launching or expanding a chronic care coaching program.
  • text: A benefits team is consolidating vendor access and seeking engagement metrics.

pricing

model: unknown

motion

sales_led

channels

  • LinkedIn
  • research publications
  • partnerships
  • SEO

confidence

medium

Founders

  • name: Jasmine Mansouri
    title: Founder
    role: Founder
    bio: Jasmine is the Founder & Co-CEO of Pillar, a white-label care enablement platform for healthcare. Prior to Pillar, she established and led the Strategy team at Forge (NYSE:FRGE) scaling the company to become the leading global private securities marketplace.
  • name: Caroline Early
    title: Founder
    role: Founder
    bio: Caroline is the Founder & Co-CEO of Pillar, a white-label care enablement platform for healthcare. Prior to Pillar, she operated as #2 at L. (YC S15), a consumer women’s health company acquired by Procter & Gamble in 2019.

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