Fruit Street
About Fruit Street
Fruit Street is a telehealth company based in New York, focused on preventing Type 2 diabetes through a year-long, CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP). Founded in 2014 and operating as a public benefit corporation, Fruit Street aims to help the one in three Americans with prediabetes avoid developing Type 2 diabetes. The company has raised approximately $25.95M to $28.3M in funding and provides HIPAA-compliant telemedicine software for healthcare professionals.
The flagship offering is a telehealth-based Diabetes Prevention Program that includes weekly live group video classes led by registered dietitian lifestyle coaches. Participants can integrate wearable devices to monitor health metrics and receive optional meal delivery from partner Modify Health. The program is supported by a Medicare-funded clinical trial demonstrating significant risk reduction for Type 2 diabetes and is available at no cost to eligible Medicare patients. Fruit Street also offers general telemedicine services for healthcare providers to monitor patient health and lifestyle.