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Sandeep Acharya
Co-Founder/CEO of Octave
Sandeep Acharya is the CEO and Co-Founder of Octave, a modern behavioral health practice that aims to make mental health services more accessible and effective. Founded in 2018, Octave provides a range of services, including individual, couples, and family therapy, and operates both in-person and hybrid care models across several states in the U.S..12
Acharya has a robust background in healthcare and business. He previously served as the VP of Strategy at One Medical Group, where he focused on improving access to primary care and recognized the significant need for mental health services. His experience there inspired him to address the gaps in behavioral health care delivery, particularly the lack of in-network services for patients.23
His educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard Business School.1 Under his leadership, Octave has grown rapidly, recently securing $52 million in Series C funding to expand its services and technology offerings, aiming to improve the mental health care system as a whole.24
