Bill Snyder: Revolutionizing GI Care with Cylinder Health

Company - People | Jun 28, 2025 | 7Wire Ventures LLC

Bill Snyder: Revolutionizing GI Care with Cylinder Health

Bill Snyder, CEO and founder of Cylinder Health, is leading the charge in transforming the gastrointestinal (GI) healthcare space through a comprehensive, virtual-first platform. His company capitalizes on unmet needs in digestive health care by offering personalized medical plans and a coordinated team of experts. Cylinder Health collaborates with employers and health plans to lower healthcare costs and improve outcomes, focusing on minimizing ER visits and medication non-adherence. Previously, Snyder has held significant industry roles, such as leading Virta Health’s partnerships and overseeing a $500 million market at Humana. His approach to health innovation is characterized by a commitment to value-based care and evidenced by Cylinder Health’s measurable success. Looking forward, Cylinder Health aims to harness its unique data capabilities to anticipate GI conditions, continually striving to become a trusted partner for employers, health plans, and patients. Additionally, the firm is committed to collaborating with academic researchers for the advancement of digestive health science.

Sectors

  • Healthcare
  • Technology

Geography

  • United States – Cylinder Health is primarily active in the United States, addressing a significant portion of the U.S. population affected by GI issues.

Industry

  • Healthcare – Cylinder Health operates within the healthcare industry, focusing specifically on gastrointestinal care through a digital and coordinated approach.
  • Technology – Cylinder Health employs a virtual-first platform and tech-enabled solutions to deliver coordinated healthcare services.

Financials

  • $500 million – The value of the Illinois market overseen by Bill Snyder during his tenure at Humana.
  • 5:1 ROI – The return on investment achieved by Cylinder Health in its operations and services.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Cylinder HealthTarget CompanyCompanyA company led by Bill Snyder that provides digital gastrointestinal healthcare solutions.
7Wire Ventures LLCPrivate Equity FirmCompanyA venture capital firm featuring Cylinder Health in its Top of the Ladder series.
Bill SnyderCEO of Cylinder HealthPersonFounder and CEO of Cylinder Health, former executive at Humana and Virta Health.
HumanaSnyder’s former employerCompanyA healthcare company where Bill Snyder led a $500 million market in Illinois.
Virta HealthSnyder’s former employerCompanyCompany where Snyder held leadership roles focused on reversing chronic disease via intensive virtual care.