Obinna Akahara is Co-Founder and CTO at Beacon Health, a Y Combinator W26 company building AI agents for primary care that automate value-based care workflows directly in EHRs. The company went live with an independent physician association supporting 40,000 patients.

Obinna studied Physics at the University of Texas at Austin and is a proud Nigerian. He previously worked as a Product Engineer at Conversion.ai and held roles at LinkedIn.

Obinna has built production-grade AI systems across AI, healthcare, and enterprise software. He has deep expertise in building computer-usage agents that interact with complex healthcare systems.

Beacon Health is part of Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch and is automating workflows like quality gap closures, risk adjustment, and patient outreach. The company's AI agents work behind the scenes in EHRs without requiring new portals or dashboards.

Beacon Health's mission is to bring joy back to primary care by putting physician practices on autopilot. The company is working with Independent Physician Associations, Accountable Care Organizations, and Integrated Networks to transform value-based care delivery.