Formana

An AI driven platform that turns program and institutional requirements into lean and automated workflows.

Paperwork and form automation abstracts bureaucracy away to allow people to focus on actual work.

Investment Highlights

Transforming Medicaid waiver workflows with AI automation

$50B+ Medicaid Market

Targeting NYS TBI/NHTD waiver programs with 25K+ eligible participants and $2.1B annual spending

AI-Powered Efficiency

LLM-based plan generation reduces processing time by 50%+ and increases capacity to 25 clients per coordinator

Proven Team

Healthcare technology veterans with deep domain expertise in Medicaid and regulatory compliance

$5M Seed Round

Seeking funding for platform development, regulatory alignment, and pilot operations scale-up

Our Team

Healthcare technology veterans with deep domain expertise

Francis Secada

CEO & Founder

Healthcare technology leader with expertise in Medicaid systems and regulatory compliance

Technical Team

AI & Platform Development

Experienced engineers in AI/ML, healthcare software, and enterprise platform development

Clinical Advisors

Domain Expertise

Licensed clinicians and case managers with extensive experience in TBI and NHTD programs

The Problem

Manual, fragmented, and error-prone processes delay access to care and overwhelm staff with paperwork.

  • Disjointed service plan creation and revision
  • Manual case documentation and compliance logging
  • High caseload pressure + underutilized provider capacity

Our Solution

Formana automates and coordinates Medicaid waiver workflows, increasing velocity and reducing overhead.

  • LLM-based plan generation and revisions
  • Smart scheduling and intake automation
  • Billing export, audit trails, and compliance visibility

Early Traction & Validation

Proven results from pilot implementations

150+

Hours of manual work automated per week

95%

Accuracy in regulatory compliance checks

67%

Reduction in ISP processing time

Provider Feedback

"Formana transformed our workflow - we can now focus on patient care instead of paperwork"

- Case Manager, Regional Provider Agency

Market Opportunity

Large, underserved market with clear expansion path

Bottom-up Market Calculation - New York State

NYS Medicaid LTSS Annual Spending $15.2B
Waiver Programs (TBI + NHTD) $2.1B
Administrative Overhead (15%) $315M
NYS Addressable Market $315M
National Expansion

50 states × $315M average = $15.75B total addressable market

Revenue Model

Profit share model (split TBD) for SMB clients; enterprise pricing based on org size, staff licensing volume, and workflow requirements

Test Case: Medicaid Long-Term Care in New York State

Detailed Flowchart

Reduce program complexity by automating the boring stuff

Simplified Flowchart

Simplified TBI Waiver Flow

Simplified TBI Waiver Flow

TBI Waiver Service Lifecycle

TBI Waiver Service Lifecycle

Optimized ISP

Formana Optimized ISP

Competitive Advantage

Outpacing legacy systems with modern AI automation

Capability Legacy Systems Formana
Plan Generation Manual process (8+ hours) AI-Automated (30 minutes)
Compliance Checking Manual review, error-prone Automated validation (95% accuracy)
Provider Coordination Phone/email heavy follow-up Workflow automation + reminders
Audit Trail Paper-based, manual logging SQL-audited, user-authenticated
Integration Siloed, limited APIs Full EHR/billing system integration

Result: 50%+ cost reduction and 2x capacity increase

Business Model

Platform-as-a-Service offered to nonprofit, public, and hybrid Medicaid providers

  • Subscription licensing with compliance support
  • Integration-based revenue with billing & calendaring APIs
  • Optional hosting and workflow customizations

Revenue & Efficiency Impact

  • Processing cost reduction: 50%+
  • Case capacity: Increase from 12–15 → 25 clients per coordinator
  • Revenue lift per coordinator: $207K/year (maxed)
Workflow Current With Formana
Plan Drafting Manual .docx LLM + state-managed
Scheduling Emails, calls Automated calendar APIs
Provider Input Follow-up heavy Workflows + auto reminders
Versioning Manual edits, risk of error SQL-audited, user-authenticated
Compliance Manual pre-checks Preflight validation workflows

Financial Projections

Clear path to profitability with strong unit economics

TBD

ARR by Year 3

Based on revenue share with SMB clients and enterprise pricing for larger organizations

40%

Gross Margins

Scalable AI infrastructure with profit-sharing model

24mo

Path to Profitability

Break-even by Q4 2026

Key Assumptions

  • Customer Acquisition: 15 new providers/quarter by Year 2
  • Revenue Model: Profit share with SMB clients, enterprise pricing for larger orgs
  • Churn Rate: <5 % annually (sticky mission-critical software)
  • Market Expansion: 3 additional states by Year 3
  • Product Evolution: Additional modules increase value proposition
  • Enterprise Pricing: Based on org size, staff licensing, and workflow complexity

The Ask

$5M Seed Funding

Use of Funds

  • $2.0M - Product development & AI enhancement
  • $1.5M - Regulatory compliance & certification
  • $1.0M - Pilot program expansion (5 states)
  • $500K - Team scaling & operations

18-Month Milestones

  • 50+ provider organizations onboarded
  • $1M+ ARR achieved
  • 3 states with regulatory approval
  • Series A readiness ($10M+ round)

Let's transform access to care—by automating the boring stuff.

Join us in revolutionizing healthcare administration

Investment Highlights Recap

Why Formana is the right investment opportunity

$50B+ Market

Large, underserved Medicaid waiver market with clear regulatory barriers to entry

Proven Technology

AI automation delivers 50%+ cost reduction and 2x capacity increase

Experienced Team

Healthcare technology veterans with deep domain expertise

Clear Path to Scale

$2.5M ARR by Year 3 with national expansion roadmap

Let's Connect

Francis Secada

CEO & Founder

francis@formana.io

Available for follow-up discussions

linkedin.com/in/francissecada

Ready to revolutionize healthcare administration together?