Ginger makes it easy for employees to get the support they need, when they need it, by providing on-demand behavioral healthcare.. Founded by Alex Pentland, Anmol Madan, Karan Singh, and Ryan O’Toole in 2011, Ginger is backed by investors that include Khosla Ventures, MassChallenge, MIT Media Lab, Rock Health, and Techstars and is headquartered in San Francisco.