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Kyle Zien

Co-founder & CEO, Felix Health

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Kyle Zien is co-founder and CEO of Felix Health, the Toronto online healthcare company he incorporated with Emma Stern in January 2019. He told Glory Media in 2020 that Felix is his third venture, after co-founding the food-subscription company Mantry. In October 2025 he told BetaKit that Felix raised $53 million CAD, though it did not need the capital.

Kyle hasn’t spoken on a TechTO, TechVancouver or TechWaterloo stage. This profile is here because Kyle co-founded Felix Health, which appears in 1 talk in the archive.

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What company did Kyle Zien co-found?

Felix Health, the Toronto online healthcare platform. Felix's about page, checked 2026-09-19, lists Zien as Co-Founder, CEO alongside Emma Stern, Co-Founder, COO. Zien told Glory Media (2020-03-31) that he and Stern incorporated the business in January 2019 and went to market around June 2019.

What did Kyle Zien do before Felix?

He told Glory Media (2020-03-31) that Felix is his third venture and that he previously co-founded Mantry, a bootstrapped, New York-based food subscription business, where he learned direct-to-consumer marketing and acquisition. In a The Future Economy interview published 2023-05-26, he said he began working on the concept that became Felix in 2018.

How is Felix doing?

BetaKit reported on 2025-10-23 that Felix raised $53 million CAD led by the Canadian Business Growth Fund, after the company said it reached profitability in July 2025 with 80 percent year-over-year growth and a $150 million CAD annual run rate. Zien told BetaKit the company was not in a position where it needed to raise, but saw an opportunity to push its lead in the market.

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