Tony Medrano

CEO

San Diego, California, United States24 yrs 2 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Generated $500 million in ARR at Cue Health.
  • Co-founded multiple successful tech startups.
  • Expert in AI applications for health and fitness.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Health Tech expert with extensive experience in AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)Health TechArtificial Intelligence SalesNew Business DevelopmentEnterprise Technology SalesConversational AiBusiness DevelopmentSaasMarketingSales ManagementCloud Services

Other Skills

Start-upsEntrepreneurshipFitnessHealthcare aiDigital TwinsGovermenntVeteran OwnedGenerative AIStrategic AccountsData Annotationmedical aiGTMAIHealthcareEnterprise Sales

About

Tony Medrano delivers longevity and athletic performance-related solutions to large, complex, often science-related international companies, athletes, and executives. He has published extensively on the intersection of entrepreneurship, fitness, health, data quality, model performance, and clinical outcomes in medical AI applications., He earned his JD and MBA from Stanford University, MA from Columbia University, and AB from Harvard University. Before joining Centaur, Tony was Vice President of Business Development at Cue Health, where he personally brought in $500 million in ARR from organizations including Google, NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Netflix, the FBI, NBA, HHS, the US Olympic Team, the State of California, ConocoPhillips, and Albertsons Pharmacies. Previously, Tony was co-founder and CEO of multiple startups: one provided Conversational AI to health, fitness, and wellness companies; another delivered access to digital libraries of British Petroleum for oil discovery; and a mobile app platform funded by Softbank which resulted in a case study published by Stanford University Press, taught in multiple MBA programs for a decade. He co-authored one of the first issued patents for mobile applications. Tony is also the owner of QuantumAI Growth Fund and taught physics for one year in NYC Public Schools. A former US Naval Officer, Tony currently lives in San Diego and has completed three full Ironman Triathlon races (140.6 mi) since 2019. Key Skills: Fitness, Endurance, Longevity, Molecular Diagnostics, Quantum AI, Generative AI, Conversational AI, Artificial Intelligence Sales, Strategic Accounts, Enterprise Sales, Small Language Models, GTM, SLM, LQM, LLM, GenAI, Scientific Data Labeling, Medical Data Annotation, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Ironman Triathlon, Motivational Speaking, Corporate Wellness

Experience

24 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
7 mos
Current Experience

Longevityplan.ai

CEO & Co-Founder

Sep 2025Present · 7 mos · San Diego, CA · Hybrid

  • LongevityPlan.AI is building a SaaS-based AI-powered "Digital Twin" for our partners and clients, which is an AI-powered software replica that mirrors a human body so it can be tested on and optimized more cheaply, safely, and quickly. The NFL, a few Olympic athletes, innovative start-ups, and scientists are using and/or developing Digital Twins for medical/athletic performance optimization.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Start-upsEntrepreneurshipFitnessHealth TechHealthcare ai+3

Seed enterprise

Vice President of Enterprise Sales & Strategic Accounts

Apr 2023Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos · California, United States · Hybrid

  • SEED is a management consultancy led by Stanford MBAs and former start-up GTM Leaders and CEOs focused on growing B2B, FitnessAI, MedicalAI, Conversational AI, Health Tech, Quantum AI, Scientific Data Annotation, and SaaS companies by implementing GTM strategies and executing hands-on enterprise sales. Projects include:
  • Led GTM Planning and outreach for a multi-agentic, multi-LLM AI platform for health care providers; voice-to-text AI, EHR integration of clinical notes; multi-modal scientific and medical data labeling.
  • Led revenue growth of of MedicalAI and Scientific Data Annotation use strategic accounts such as: Google, Microsoft, DeepMind, Oxford University, GE Healthcare, Mayo Clinic, Olympus, Sleep Cycle, Chevron, Pinterest, Etsy and USArmy / Department of War.
  • Led a pivot to enterprise sales 0 to $1m for an SLM / PLM (Small Language Model, Personal Language Model) start-up building Digital Twins for organizations with subject matter experts and scientists.
  • Implemented an enterprise GTM plan for an established quantum-as-a-service company utilizing machine learning / GenAI for molecular discovery and computational chemistry.
  • Generative AI Coursework Completed: Large Language Models (LLMs): Application through Production (Databricks), Machine Learning with Python (freeCodeCamp), Finetuning Large Language Models (DeepLearning.AI), Python for Beginners (Microsoft), ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers (DeepLearning.AI), Data Analysis with Python (freeCodeCamp).
  • Key Skills: #HeahtTech #HealthcareAI #AISales #ArtificialIntelligenceSales #EnterpriseSales #SaaS #GTM #B2B #B2BSales #ArtificialIntelligence #LLM #SLM #SmallLanguageModel #QuantumAI #QuantumComputing
Artificial Intelligence SalesGenerative AINew Business DevelopmentStrategic AccountsHealth TechData Annotation+1

Cue health inc.

Vice President of Enterprise Sales and Strategic Accounts

Jan 2020Mar 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos · San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid

  • Cue Health is a medical device and healthcare technology company that delivered the first premier home Covid-19 molecular diagnostic testing system. I joined Cue as the first VP-level individual contributor salesperson and built strategic accounts, enterprise, and government sales from the ground up. By personally selling to C-level executives while building a team, I brought in $500m ARR, which fueled our exit via a Goldman-led IPO.
  • First employee hired on Commercial Team in 2020 (employee #120 of eventual 2000+) with the responsibility of building entire enterprise and government sales organization, GTM strategy across multiple untested verticals, and closing customer and partner contracts.
  • Personally brought in over 100 new logos with long-term 6 to 8-figure contracts, such as Google, MGM, ConocoPhillips, Netflix, Adobe, Boeing, Sony, Activision, Albertsons, HHS, NASA, FBI, US Olympic Team, the States of California, Florida, and Minnesota.
  • Onboarded, trained, mentored, and co-led additional opportunities and accounts with a distributed team of over 40 Account Executives, Customer Success Managers, Inside Sales Representatives, and Field Application Scientists / Sales Engineers.
Consultative SellingEnterprise Technology SalesCustomer AcquisitionHealth TechHealthcare ai

Rapportboost

CEO, Co-founder & Head of Sales

Jan 2016Jan 2019 · 3 yrs · California, United States · Hybrid

  • RapportBoost.AI was a Conversational AI PaaS start-up that developed proprietary, specialized Neural Networks to optimize real-time digital conversations for sales conversion between enterprise and contact center chat agents and their customers (human-in-the-loop) via a co-pilot-like dashboard used by agents and managers. Built company and sales from the ground up.
  • Closed a 2-year, six-figure B2B contract for NN & NLP-based artificial intelligence / SaaS to the company’s first enterprise customer (Jenny Craig USA) via a co-pilot type sentiment analysis and content suggestion dashboard used to augment enterprise chat agents’ conversations with their customers which delivered a sustained 100% YoY revenue lift.
  • Personally delivered actionable eCommerce and healthcare-related conversational analysis and generative AI reports to enterprise executives, leveraging deep understanding of enterprise business models, their customer acquisition strategies, analytics, and artificial intelligence that led to rapid customer revenue growth and call center employee satisfaction using human-in-the-loop processes.
  • Created the strategy for and launched enterprise products leading to “Most Innovative Product of the Year – Enterprise” Award by Best in Biz for 2018 and ICMI’s Best New Technology.
  • Accomplished keynote speaker at major international conferences on Conversational AI, sales enablement, marketing analytics, and customer engagement technology industries.
Artificial Intelligence SalesConsultative SellingAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentContract NegotiationTeam Building+12

Demco software

CEO & Head of Sales

Jan 2013Jan 2016 · 3 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area · On-site

  • Demco Software (formerly Boopsie.com, which was acquired by Demco) was a profitable 10-person B2B/enterprise mobile Platform-as-a-Service company serving over 4,000 corporate, government, education, library, and research organizations worldwide. 4m+ downloads. Exit via strategic acquisition.
  • Grew revenue by 2x and EBIT by 10x in 2.5 years, then sold the company to a strategic partner for 3x trailing revenue (70x EBIT) in 2015. Led smooth and successful integration with its strategic buyer.
  • Created the strategy for and launched mobile Platform-as-a-Service to the Enterprise Market by personally selling the first and largest deal in the company’s 10+ yr. history to British Petroleum.
  • Built a 6-person sales team from scratch; developed all sales prospecting, reporting, goals, and sales operations procedures which drove rapid growth. Developed key sales leaders via 1:1 mentoring.
  • Increased customer retention to 95%+ with only 1 customer service rep by streamlining operations.
  • Increased ARPC by 20% via price increases, upsells, and by driving penetration of new services.
  • Negotiated and closed over a dozen strategic partnership and channel re-seller deals with large technology companies, one of which led to acquisition.
  • Led the development and launch of 2 new products; one a platform license to strategic partners and the other a detailed mobile user analytics platform similar to Google Analytics.
People ManagementStrategic PartnershipsConsultative SellingLeadershipAccount ManagementManagement+16

Reply.com

Vice President Business Development & General Manager

Jan 2012Jan 2013 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area · On-site

  • Reply was a profitable, $70M+ Internet marketplace for category and geo-specific Internet traffic that matched locally-targeted advertisers with relevant local consumers. Led all B2B sales, marketing, business development, and customer success for 3 of the company's 6 core P&L's.
  • Led revenue and margin growth of 25+% & 220+%, respectively, by aggressively driving sales, reducing traffic acquisition and marketing costs, and leading analytics product development to meet rapidly evolving market needs during a period of flat growth for the company's other 3 core verticals.
  • Managed the company's largest customer ($10M/year). Single-handedly created and implemented innovative geo-specific day-parting traffic acquisition strategy derived from intensive personal analysis of consumer behavior data, which delivered $720,000/yr in additional margin contribution.
  • Given the responsibility of 2nd additional core P&L after 3 previous GMs had failed. Grew revenue by 50% and margin by 220% within 6 months via hands-on sales, service, and marketing leadership.
People ManagementConsultative SellingAccount ManagementE-commerceManagementBusiness Development+9

Seed enterprise

Vice President Enterprise Sales

Jan 2008Jan 2012 · 4 yrs · California · Hybrid

  • SEED is a management consultancy led by Stanford MBAs and former start-up GTM Leaders and CEOs focused on growing B2B Analytics companies by implementing GTM strategies and executing hands-on enterprise sales. Projects: IDAnalytics (sold to LexisNexis), Parity Computing (sold to Elsevier), and SAIC.
  • Led sales and strategy for 1st spin-out of SAIC ($4B technology services company), and SaaS marketing strategy for ID Analytics, which resulted in a $120M acquisition.
  • Drove sales & EBIT growth of 32% & 205% in a $600M services company by creating a real-time day-parting PPC lead generation strategy based on the operational capacity of national fleet vehicles.
  • Led marketing, sales, and strategy at an Internet services company which drove $110M acquisition.
  • Led initial sales and customer success efforts for an AI / SaaS company that delivers video cybersecurity solutions to financial institutions and international governments.
People ManagementConsultative SellingAccount ManagementE-commerceManagementBusiness Development+9

Smartdrive systems, inc.

Vice President of Sales

Jan 2006Jan 2008 · 2 yrs · San Diego, California · On-site

  • SmartDrive is a 300-person Software-as-a-Service company providing analytics and business intelligence solutions to fleet vehicles via a SaaS platform and human-in-the-loop video clip annotators. Drove revenue from $1M to $10M. Promoted two times and given responsibility for an additional 4 teams, totaling 40+pp.
  • Led sales team to achieve 125% of 2007 quota and 150% of 2008 quota by focusing sales personnel on high-value accounts, driving the sales funnel, and providing superior service delivery.
  • Led all hiring, training, and management for sales, account management, customer service, and field operations teams consisting of 10+ direct reports and 40+pp, which resulted in rapid revenue growth.
  • Streamlined technical operations and service delivery required to scale to $10M, which increased margin by 22% and reduced churn by 45%.
MarketingSEMDigital MarketingOnline AdvertisingMarketing StrategyStrategic Partnerships+27

Sungard / inflow

Sales Director & General Manager

Jan 2003Jan 2006 · 3 yrs · California · On-site

  • SunGard is a $3B Data Center and Cloud Services company that acquired Inflow, a $50M company. Promoted and given responsibility for multiple offices and functional teams in the West.
  • Managed 15-person enterprise sales, operations, and customer service teams in 3 offices.
  • Recognized as one of only 3 leaders in the 200-person company for a $100,000 bonus.
  • Through aggressive sales leadership, grew bookings to 3rd of 12 in the company (122% of team quota for 2004), which led to $180M acquisition by SunGard.
  • Led P&L to 150% revenue growth, compared to a 29% increase for the company.
  • Led P&L to 200% of EBIT quota during a period of marginal growth for the company.
  • Developed sales, strategic alliance, and marketing strategy. Signed most channel partners among 12 divisions. Earned “Champions Club” status in 2004; First time the region was honored in 8 years.
People ManagementConsultative SellingManagementContract NegotiationTeam BuildingNew Markets+6

Dodots, inc.

President & Co-Founder

Jan 1999Jan 2001 · 2 yrs · Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

  • Mobile Platform as a Service company, which created the first desktop-to-mobile applications platform. Personally led raises totaling $25M of top-tier Silicon Valley VC. Built value from 3 students in a dorm room with an idea, to a $6M Series A valuation, and then to a $140M Series B valuation with a patent portfolio, Fortune 500 customers, 120 employees, and 250k user downloads in one year. Received awards at Internet Outlook 2000 and DEMOmobile 2000 conferences.
  • Led all sales, marketing, and customer acquisition strategies, which resulted in extensive media coverage, heavy usage by customers, and viral distribution of App Platform. Delivered 10M+ page views/mo via CPC and CPA traffic to our network of publishers.
  • Prospected, negotiated, and closed 50 high-traffic Enterprise publisher-partners.
People ManagementConsultative SellingLeadershipAccount ManagementManagementContract Negotiation+8

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Jan 1997Jan 2002

Stanford Law School

Doctor of Law (JD) — Technology & Entrepreneurship

Jan 1997Jan 2002

Teachers College, Columbia University

Master's degree — Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Jun 1993Jun 1994

Harvard University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) — Political Science

Jan 1989Jan 1993

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