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Akshay Sharma

Chief AI Officer @ Lyric | LP, AI, Fintech, Healthcare

Palo Alto, California

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Java Enterprise Edition
Software Development
Integration
Architectures
Data Analysis
Big Data
Scalability
Management
Flex
Web Analytics
Product Development
Agile Methodologies
SQL
XML
Java
Architecture
Databases
Distributed Systems

Education

Work Experience

  • Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

    2023

    Making payment integrity & accuracy easy with AI. Building an AI-First platform for fintech in healthcare.

  • LP / investor

    2022

2023

  • Founder

    2023

    Generative AI for Equity Research and Financial Intelligence

  • Partner

    2022

    Incubating from ideas to companies in healthcare, finance, insurance, and crypto

2022 - 2023

  • Entrepreneur In Residence

    2022 - 2023

    As an EIR I get to deeply understand the payor business fundamentals and finding a wedge to improve healthcare.

  • Founding Partner

    2021 - 2023

    I selectively invest in startups and protocols that are working on non-linear ideas - ideas that will advance humanity with an exponent. Usually in the intersection of privacy, crypto/web3, and moving things from in-vivo to in-silico. A few investments in past: - RealtyBits (YC 2019) - FrontM

  • Chief Technology Officer (Volunteer)

    2019 - 2022

    TEDx SanFrancisco is a day long conference featuring compelling speakers who are masters in their industry, spanning tech, science, philosophy, design, and entertainment.

2020 - 2022

  • CEO, Co-Founder

    2022 - 2022

    Hammer Of The Gods (hotg.ai) is building the developer experience tools and infrastructure for secure edge computing. We built a open source no-OS container technology for portable ML workloads and models to run on many devices. hotg.ai makes compute portable for a variety of applications where data is too expensive or difficult to centralize. Containerize and run your entire ML pipeline anywhere - devices, desktops, cloud, serverless - places where docker won't even run!

  • Co-Founder

    2020 - 2022

    Building hotg.ai from skunkworks in early days (2020) to a full team in 2021. We developed a WebAssembly based container that can run any workloads (ML / Analytics / algorithms) on many devices even without needing an operating system - places where Docker doesn't run. Raised the pre-seed round and grew the full time team to launch our SAAS edge ML platform.

2021 - 2022

  • Vice Chair IEEE-SA IC19-004 DCT- Decentralized Clinical Trials (Novel digital biomarkers work group)

    2021 - 2022

    Leading the Novel Digital Biomarkers and Continuous Composite Endpoints workgroup for the decentralized clinical trials under IEEE standards association

2021 - 2022

  • AI Advisor

    2022 - 2022

    Advising on AI strategy in healthcare

  • Executive Vice President, Artificial Intelligence

    2021 - 2022

    Building AI technologies, platforms, and solutions in digital health with an opportunity for significant impact. Taking doc.ai ideas to scale with Sharecare. February 23, 2021, Sharecare completes acquisition of doc.ai. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sharecare-completes-acquisition-of-docai-enhancing-digital-health-offering-with-innovative-ai-solutions-and-tech-capabilities-301233531.html