Nona Tepper reports:
Two former UnitedHealth Group executives allegedly took trade secrets with them on the way out the door and used the information to found a pair of diabetes management startups, the conglomerate claims in a federal lawsuit.
UnitedHealth Group filed suit against Ken Ehlert, Mark Pollmann and other leaders of Lore Health and Sequelae in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota on Dec. 28. According to the plaintiffs, the defendants used confidential information from 500,000 documents obtained during their employment at UnitedHealth Group about Level2, the company’s diabetes management platform, to establish a series of shell company competitors.
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