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Alex Wess

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Alex Wess
CEO & Co-Founder of
Aligned Marketplace (2023)
About

Alex Wess is a Co-Founder and Founding Team Member at Aligned Marketplace, leading Operations and Business Development for a national advanced primary care marketplace connecting self-insured employers with top-tier primary care providers across the U.S.

Before founding

Alex earned an MBA from The Wharton School and built deep healthcare expertise through roles at Aledade, Inc., where he progressed from Operations Fellow to Clinical Innovation Coordinator over five years.

Founder Insights

Alex co-hosted The Pulse Podcast by Wharton Digital Health and served as a Flare Capital Scholar, demonstrating a strong commitment to healthcare innovation and investment.

Experience

Prior to Aligned Marketplace, Alex gained additional experience in new venture creation at Redesign Health and in health policy roles at the Alliance for Health Policy and Lockton Companies.

Scale & Impact

Aligned Marketplace has raised $11M in seed funding and built a network of over 3,000 clinics across all 50 states, serving Fortune 500 employers including 7-Eleven.

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Alex Wess

Aligned Marketplace
Co-Founder
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Alex Wess

Company(s)

Aligned Marketplace

Industry

Healthtech & Biotech

Year Founded

2023

Stage/Funding

Series A • $20M

Company Location

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About

Alex Wess is a Co-Founder and Founding Team Member at Aligned Marketplace, leading Operations and Business Development for a national advanced primary care marketplace connecting self-insured employers with top-tier primary care providers across the U.S.

Before founding

Alex earned an MBA from The Wharton School and built deep healthcare expertise through roles at Aledade, Inc., where he progressed from Operations Fellow to Clinical Innovation Coordinator over five years.

Founder Insights

Alex co-hosted The Pulse Podcast by Wharton Digital Health and served as a Flare Capital Scholar, demonstrating a strong commitment to healthcare innovation and investment.

Experience

Prior to Aligned Marketplace, Alex gained additional experience in new venture creation at Redesign Health and in health policy roles at the Alliance for Health Policy and Lockton Companies.

Scale & Impact

Aligned Marketplace has raised $11M in seed funding and built a network of over 3,000 clinics across all 50 states, serving Fortune 500 employers including 7-Eleven.

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