& Pepper

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, disproportionately affecting low-income communities who are 20% more likely to be diagnosed. Patients' long-term health outcomes are driven by food and nutrition, but adhering to a medically restricted diet is hard with adherence rates are as low as 37%. Food is medicine, as well as culture, flavor, connection and sustenance. & Pepper is a digital food delivery platform that uses technology and behavioral science to personalize food care while making healthy foods accessible, nutritious and delicious. By combining meal delivery, coaching and educational resources, we are returning joy and health to mealtimes for patients who need it the most