Room 008, Amrut Mody School of Management
Central Campus
In this engaging session, Chetan Parikh, Founder and CEO of RAAPID Inc. and alumnus of LD College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, will share insights from his two-decade entrepreneurial journey in healthcare technology. Drawing from his extensive experience of building and scaling multiple successful ventures, including Mediscribes Inc., ezDI (acquired by AGS Health), and RAAPID (recently backed by Microsoft's M12 Ventures), Parikh will discuss the critical elements of startup success and fundraising in today's competitive landscape.
The talk will explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare, highlighting current applications and future opportunities in clinical documentation, risk adjustment, and healthcare analytics. Through real-world examples from his 20+ years of experience, Parikh will share practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, including common pitfalls to avoid and strategies for success in the healthcare technology sector.
Additionally, students will learn about exciting opportunities to engage with RAAPID. This session promises to provide valuable insights for students interested in entrepreneurship, healthcare technology, and artificial intelligence, backed by two decades of hands-on experience in building and scaling successful healthcare technology companies.
Chetan Parikh is a pioneering technology entrepreneur and innovator with over two decades of experience in healthcare Al and clinical documentation solutions. As the Founder and CEO of RAAPID INC, he leads the development of next-generation Clinical Al powered risk adjustment solutions for healthcare organizations. Under his leadership, RAAPID recently secured Series A funding from Microsoft's M12 Ventures, validating its innovative approach to healthcare technology.
A serial entrepreneur, Chetan began his academic journey at LD College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, before earning dual Master's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Plastics Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. His expertise spans healthcare informatics, artificial intelligence, revenue cycle management, and SaaS technology solutions. Prior to RAAPID, he co-founded ezDI (successfully scaled and later acquired by AGS Health), where he revolutionised clinical documentation through Al and Natural Language Processing technologies.
He currently serves on the board of multiple companies, including Shaip and Mediscribes Inc., where he previously served as Chief Operations Officer. Throughout his career, Chetan has remained committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve healthcare outcomes.
