Ramakant Vempati
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Founder @wysabuddy. Impact investor. Goldman Sachs, London Business School. Solving real problems with mind, money & heart.
London, England
Joined March 2011
#Google featured @wysabuddy as a case study of #innovation and #resilience during #COVID19 in its #startup playbook. #MentalHealthMatters, even more in this time. @GoogleDevsIN
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The Best Side of Humans - A Thread🧵 Let’s spread some positivity ❤️ 1. A taxi driver from Mumbai (india) saved a woman from suicide by grabbing her hair at the last moment on a bridge 👏 Saving a total stranger❣️ https://t.co/TkD14RF3FT
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No one can tell me, Nobody knows, Where the wind comes from, Where the wind goes. It’s flying from somewhere As fast as it can, I couldn’t keep up with it, Not if I ran. ~A.A.Milne
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We are proud of Prof Madhavi Latha & her team's contribution to the #ChenabBridge inaugurated by Hon'ble PM Narendra Modi🎉 The team worked on stability of slopes, design & construction of foundations, design of slope stabilisation systems incl. rock anchors to withstand hazards.
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Solar System a perspective from the Earth. These diagrams show the paths traced by Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn as seen from Earth.
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Nothing beats conversations with a great mind.On will AI take over the world: “ intelligence is not what runs the world, even human - just look at our politicians” @ylecun @wysabuddy @rvemp @vishalgondal
Great panel discussion at IIT Delhi with @vishalgondal and @wysabuddy. Nice enthusiastic crowd! My last talk at @iitdelhi was in early 2020 just before the covid lockdowns.
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While mental health struggles often remain unseen, access to support should never be out of reach. In India, the mental health gap is stark—just 1 professional for every 100,000 people—leaving many without the help they need. Technology can be a game changer -- enabling access,
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Such sadness, but also pride that I started my career with the Tatas. So many memories and stories, and the warmth that will never die.
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Congrats to Top Innovator @wysabuddy for being awarded a $3.4M grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (@NIMHgov) The new grant will allow Wysa to develop mental health support for people living with chronic pain. Learn more:
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Wysa has been selected as a sub-awardee for a $3.4M grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the NIH.
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Most of the ORS in the Indian pharmacies are FAKE! These companies trademark the word "ORS", but they are not an ORS! Fake ORS has high sugar and dangerously low sodium. Consuming fake ORS has resulted in many kids being admitted to the ICU because of brain swelling.
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IMO, this is one of the most significant opportunities for Indian founders. We will see a vast number of non-core roles available as an API to businesses and @levie is right that this will democratize access to these services for the smaller companies as well. We are already
AI Agents have the potential to democratize knowledge work in the same way that SaaS democratized software. And as we've seen in the past couple of decades with software, every time you make a service cheaper and more available, you dramatically increase the size of the total
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We're excited to share that @wysabuddy has piloted the Hindi version of its digital #mentalhealth solution, which'll also be accessible through Whatsapp! @wysabuddy's ability to cater to the #mentalhealth needs of Hindi-speaking users holds the potential to enable improved
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Meet three incredible app creators shaping the future of education, fitness, and health. @EdnaMartinson @xujennyc @Jo4dev #Apple #AppleDeveloper #FemaleFounders
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The creators behind Boddle, Run Legends, and Wysa share how they’re empowering people with their cutting-edge apps.
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So proud to see @IntelehealthOrg and @wysabuddy, our #ACTForHealth portfolio #startups, being heralded as India’s potential future #socialunicorns by the @100xImpact at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)! Intelehealth's open-source digital platform
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Great news! Wysa featured in @GooglePlay Store for #WorldMentalHealthDay! A fantastic way to reach millions more struggling with mental health and provide them with immediate, confidential, and effective support. Thank you @Google for making mental health resources available
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Congratulations @wysabuddy on being shortlisted for the 2023 Chat for Impact Accelerator. Wysa has been selected from 375 applicants across the globe! @rvemp @Jo4dev @sun1tha_v
Excited to announce the 2023 #ChatForImpact #Health Accelerator cohort!🌍 Congrats to @AccessAfya 🇰🇪 @AKUGlobal🇵🇰 @cranberry_fit 🇮🇳 @Helpmum_ng 🇳🇬 #ImpulsoGov 🇧🇷 @TheIwillApp 🇮🇳 @Koko 🇺🇸 @RocketHealthUG 🇺🇬 #VidaPlena 🇪🇨 @WysaBuddy 🇮🇳 https://t.co/2L8uQ1fRMz
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Some professional news! Bloomberg has named me Asia AI reporter to cover startups, innovation, big enterprises, regulation & entire gamut of AI in India, China, Japan, S Korea... Do share this in your AI circles as I broaden my networks around Asia. Leads SRai33@bloomberg.net
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