Our Network

includes change agents working across healthcare, innovation, policy, funding, research, technology, ecosystem development, and more.

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Our Team

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    Angelica Maestas

    Founder & Ecosystem Growth

    Angelica is a 3x entrepreneur with 15 years experience in healthtech business development, operations, analytics, and leadership. She is the General Partner of SevenFive Ventures, where she invests in promising health equity tech, and Host of podcast She’s Ambitous AF, empowering professional women everywhere. She is a fierce advocate for Latinos, BIPOC, and women in entrepreneurship and venture.

    She works with health organizations, funders, policymakers, and founders to expand our ecosystem, form strategic partnerships, identify pilot opportunities, and the increase financial and support resources available in our region.

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    Stefany Goradia

    Health Innovation Strategy

    Stefany is a health equity advocate and health data SME. She has 15+ years of analytics and leadership experience spanning the entire healthcare ecosystem, from corporate analyst to 2x startup exec and consultant. She is pursuing a PhD in Population Health + Health Equity Sciences, author of healthEQ, doctoral researcher, and consults with organizations on health data analytics strategy, population health, and program design.

    She leads our education programs and collaboration initiatives, with a special focus on connecting researchers, institutions, industry, and tech efforts to resources and connections to advance health innovation.

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    Joseph Sapien

    Program Director

    Joseph is a nationally recognized ecosystem builder and innovation strategist with a track record of designing and scaling programs that drive economic growth across technology, entrepreneurship, and workforce development. He has led initiatives that connect innovators, venture capital, and institutions to the resources required to move ideas into action. 

    Joseph leads our ImpACT Health Challenge, supporting emerging technologies that expand access to healthcare and accelerate innovation throughout New Mexico. His work emphasizes collaboration, cross-sector capacity building, community-rooted pathways, and commitment to building ROI across the state. 

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    Jim Hickman

    Advisor

    Jim Hickman of Hickman Strategies LLC is a recognized expert in bridging the gap between innovative solutions and large-scale system integration. With 30 years of experience in federal, state, and local government, he drives systemic change within healthcare and his expertise lies in facilitating the adoption and implementation of technology-based innovations across the continuum of care. As the CalAIM SME for the Camden Coalition, he is instrumental in shaping the future of California's healthcare delivery system, and his work with ScaleHealth integrates cutting-edge innovations into established systems, ensuring access to vital healthcare resources.

Partners

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