Gautham Pasupuleti

CEO

Washington, District of Columbia, United States13 yrs 8 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led development of innovative medical devices saving lives.
  • Founder of AI-based healthcare startup CornealX.
  • Awarded for contributions to healthcare innovation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare Innovator with expertise in medical devices and AI technology.

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Skills

Core Skills

Medical DevicesBusiness StrategyResearch And Development (r&d)AiHealthcare TechnologyHealthcare ManagementConsultingGo-to-market StrategyStart-up LeadershipHealth Care ResearchLeadershipStrategic PlanningProduct ManagementBusiness Development

Other Skills

AquacultureBiomedical EngineeringCCAPACITY FOR CALCULATED RISKCRMChange ManagementConcept DevelopmentContent MarketingCorneaCritical ThinkingData AnalyticsDesign ResearchEnergyEngineeringGas

About

Gautham Pasupuleti is the CEO & Managing Director of Biodesign Innovation Labs Private Limited. Biodesign Innovation Labs is a medical device and healthcare company based in Bangalore and Delaware supported by BIRAC, KBITS, Qualcomm, CAMTech Global Health - Mass General Hospital, CCAMP, IKP, IIT Bombay and DST Govt of India, Halcyon, Global Good Fund, Northeastern University, Nasscom and many others. Gautham leads a team of Engineers, Researchers, Doctors, Designers, Domain experts and public health professionals as part of development of innovative and affordable critical care medical devices that can save lives for patients with respiratory illnesses. He was instrumental in successfully translating their company's research and development of critical care medical device innovations into successful commercialisation. The patented technology RespirAID developed by Biodesign Innovation Labs has helped many patients, doctors and hospitals across India during COVID first wave, second and other non-covid applications. He received "Best Campus startup innovation award" from IIT Bombay in Feb 2020 in addition QDIC Top ten startups in India award. Previously, he was a researcher at MIT Media Lab Initiatives in developing Ophthalmology devices in collaboration with LVPEI Eye hospital and publishing the work in AI based technologies for eye care and early cancer detection.During this period of time, he also founded a startup called CornealX, an AI based eye care startup which is now part of Biodesign Innovation Labs for developing AI based tech for healthcare applications. Gautham Pasupuleti received many awards such as Forbes India Ultimate 120 Pioneers of Change, CISCO Global Problem Solver Challenge Winner of Pandemic Response Prize, Halcyon Georgetown fellowship and Global Good fund fellow in Washington DC. He has many patents and publications for the inventions and research in healthcare technologies as a founder of a medical device company. Currently, he and his team are pursing to scale the medical device technologies developed in their company for the global market needs which can impact positively on patients' lives and improve quality of care. Contact information : gautham@biodesigninnovationlabs.com gautham.pasupuleti21@gmail.com gautham.heal@gmail.com

Experience

Icahn school of medicine at mount sinai

Guest Lecturer and Seminar Instructor

Oct 2025Oct 2025 · 0 mo · New York, United States · Hybrid

  • Gave a talk on AI-enabled precision medicine for cancer types of Lung, Breast and Prostate for the engineering and medicine seminar series at Mount Sinai University hospital invited by Dr.Alan C Seifert of Icahn School of Medicine.
Go-to-Market StrategyStart-up LeadershipVenture CapitalStart-up Ventures

University of california, berkeley

Startup Mentor and Guest Speaker

Apr 2025Apr 2025 · 0 mo · Berkeley, California, United States · On-site

  • I was involved with UC Berkeley students to mentor and provide feedback on their mental health and neuro health based startup projects in the entrepreneurship and innovation course by Professor Gail and Joo Ae

University of california, san francisco

Guest Lecturer

Apr 2025Apr 2025 · 0 mo · San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

  • I was involved with Department of Pharmacy with a Group of Graduate students from UCSF led by Dr.Joanne Chun from UCSF to give guest lecture on AI-enabled precision medicine for early detection and personalized treatment and clinical decision support of cancer types such as Lung, Breast, Prostate and drug discovery, targeted therapy and drug repurposing using AI-enabled precision medicine.

United nations

Delegate

Sep 2024Sep 2024 · 0 mo · New York, New York, United States · On-site

  • At the UN General Assembly Summit of the future days

The johns hopkins university school of medicine

Fellow

Jul 2024Present · 1 yr 8 mos · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

  • Johns Hopkins University and Medicine, Ward Infinity 2024 Fellowship

George mason university

Research Fellow - Emergent Ventures

Nov 2023Present · 2 yrs 4 mos · Virginia, United States · Hybrid

EngineeringMarketing StrategyHealthcare ManagementConsulting

Georgetown university

2 roles

Adjunct Professor

Nov 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos · On-site

  • Teaching about Entrepreneurship and Innovation, startup building, design thinking , problem solving for MBA and International students.

Adjunct Lecturer

Nov 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos · On-site

  • Lecture for MS in Systems Medicine Sysm 5910 Biomedical Informatics at Georgetown University. topic on Precision medicine and AI healthcare applications in it.

Leadership initiatives

Leadership Development Consultant

Jul 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

  • Helping students in leadership development, entrepreneurship at the intersection of cybersecurity, healthcare , medical devices, digital health and technology at Georgetown University, Washington DC facilitated by Leadership Initiatives.

The world bank

World Bank Youth Summit Delegate

May 2023May 2024 · 1 yr · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

  • Developing strategies for developing countries in Europe and Central Asia in Jobs, skill training and education.

Atlantic council

Delegate

Apr 2023May 2023 · 1 mo · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

  • Defense innovation adoption from the Industry to the Government for acquisition and adoption.

Usaid

Delegate

Apr 2023Apr 2023 · 0 mo · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

  • Samantha Power , Head of USAID Administrator
LeadershipStrategic PlanningMedical Devices

Halcyon

Resident Fellow

Feb 2023Feb 2024 · 1 yr · Washington, United States · On-site

LeadershipStrategic PlanningProject Planning

Empire state development

Advisor

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 2 mos · New York, United States

  • Helping life science and biotechnology companies in New York with advisory and mentorship on market strategy, business model, regulatory strategy, Research and Development, IP strategy, feedback etc funded by Empire State development US Government and Mount Sinai.

Mount sinai innovation partners

Startup Mentor

Dec 2022Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos · New York, New York, United States

  • Mentor for Empire State New York and Mount Sinai Innovation Partner's Biodefense Commercialization Fund.

Tdu

Associate Professor

Jun 2022Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Helping the university with the Research and Development translation to successful commercialisation through licensing, incubation of startups, investment strategy, IP strategy, technical expertise, building collaborations and partnerships etc.
Health care ResearchLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelManagementStrategic Planning

Biodesign innovation labs inc

President

May 2022Present · 3 yrs 10 mos · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

  • Building AI-enabled precision medicine platform for early diagnostics, predictions and personalised treatment of lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer and other diseases for better clinical outcomes of patients.

Vellore institute of technology

Guest Lecturer

Apr 2022Apr 2022 · 0 mo · Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Lectures on medical device development and building innovations in healthcare technology

Indian institute of technology, hyderabad

Instructor

Mar 2022Mar 2022 · 0 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

  • Lecture on AI in medical devices

The global good fund

Fellow

Jan 2022Mar 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos · Washington DC

Medical Devices

Hello tomorrow

Deep Tech Pioneer

Sep 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · Paris, Île-de-France, France

  • Deep Tech Pioneer, CISCO Global Problem Solver, Forbes India Ultimate Pioneers of Change

Cisco

Global Problem Solver

Jul 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • CISCO Global Problem Solver Challenge - Pandemic Response Prize Winner
  • https://cisco.innovationchallenge.com/cisco-global-problem-solver-challenge-2021/finalists/respiraid
  • https://blogs.cisco.com/csr/biodesign-innovation-labs-meet-the-team-developing-an-affordable-alternative-for-prolonged-manual-ventilation?CAMPAIGN=Corporate+Communications&Country_Site=US&POSITION=Social%2BMedia&REFERRING_SITE=Twitter&CREATIVE=Cisco%2B%2BBlog%2BImage%2BGC+-+Inclusive+Future

Srm university

Guest Lecturer

Mar 2021Mar 2021 · 0 mo · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Lectures on building medical device companies, innovations on healthcare technologies, case studies, best practices, market trends and current technologies in healthcare for students from various Universities, colleges across Tamil Nadu and faculty members of Biomedical engineering department hosted by SRM University.

Indian institute of technology, ropar

Startup Mentor

Feb 2021Nov 2021 · 9 mos · Rupnagar, Punjab, India

  • Helping Healthcare startups based in IIT Ropar Technology Business Incubator with their product refinement, business model , market validation, Go to Market Strategies, industry connects and other guidance for their successful translation of their innovative ideas into successful companies.

Atal incubation centre @ banasthali vidyapith

Startup Mentor

Jan 2021Jan 2021 · 0 mo · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

  • Mentored early stage life science startups in their business model canvas exercise and market validation.

Vellore institute of technology

Instructor

Dec 2020Dec 2020 · 0 mo · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • As part of VIT university's faculty development program, I was invited to give a FDP session for the faculty on current trends in Medical devices and Healthcare technology, next generation healthcare innovations that can change the way the patients get treated and lectures on maternal & child health innovations for developing countries such as India and how India can achieve universal healthcare coverage for all the 1.3 Billion population.

Forbes

Forbes India Ultimate Pioneers of Change

Jun 2020Jan 2021 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Forbes India Ultimate Pioneers of Change

Indian institute of technology, ropar

Guest Lecturer

Jan 2020Jan 2020 · 0 mo · Chandigarh Area, India

  • I was involved with Biomedical engineering group at IIT Ropar in teaching medical device innovations along with Professor Dr.Ashish Sahani, Head of the Biomedical engineering group at IIT Ropar.
  • http://ashishsahani.com/bm607-medical-devices-and-equipment/

Vellore institute of technology

Guest Lecturer

Jan 2020Jan 2020 · 0 mo · Vellore Area, India

  • I was involved with giving lectures on Medical Device Innovations , Medtech business models, strategies and insights on grant writing for students and faculty based in VIT, Vellore in January 2020.

Erasmushogeschool brussel

Guest Lecturer

Dec 2019Dec 2019 · 0 mo · Brussels Area, Belgium

  • I have given guest lecture on sustainable development goals - healthcare and well being for all -- to high school grade students under 20 years students.
  • https://www.erasmushogeschool.be/sites/ehb/files/inline-files/programma%20ID%27s%202019%20BMLT%20John%2C%20Van%20Rooij%20en%20Alexander.pdf

Atal incubation centre @ banasthali vidyapith

2 roles

Startup Mentor & Workshop Instructor

Nov 2019Nov 2019 · 0 mo · Jaipur Area, India

  • I have mentored six early stage Biotech startups led by Women Entrepreneurs based in Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan. I have also conducted workshops on startups business model canvas, strategies for R&D to scale-up and helped in advising them with their existing idea to market strategies.

Startup Mentor

Mar 2019Mar 2019 · 0 mo · Jaipur Area, India

  • I mentored four startups at Atal Incubation Center, Banasthali Vidyapith during the 2nd WOMENPreneur 2019 Boot Camp.

University of california, los angeles

Guest Lecturer

Nov 2018Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Greater Los Angeles Area

  • I am involved with the Class of Electrical Engineering giving lecture on Biomedical Imaging for Ophthalmology and how low cost imaging and AI technology can create social impact to developing countries for the Graduate Students of Research Group Visual Machines at UCLA.

Massachusetts institute of technology

Researcher

Oct 2018Mar 2023 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Greater Boston Area

  • MIT Media lab Community Biotechnology Initiative
  • https://www.media.mit.edu/groups/community-bio/overview/
  • Global Community Bio Summit.
  • https://www.biosummit.org/

Biodesign innovation labs

3 roles

CEO & Managing Director

Mar 2018Present · 8 yrs

  • Website : www.biodesigninnovationlabs.com

Chairman and CEO

Jul 2017Present · 8 yrs 8 mos

  • Biodesign Innovation Labs Private Limited is a medical device and healthcare technology company focused on developing innovative yet affordable medical tech solutions that can save lives and improve the quality of life for all. Biodesign Innovation Labs has developed award winning medical device such as Respap and Respiraid in the respiratory care domain to provide affordable and accessible healthcare to all. We use design thinking principles to build life-saving technologies that will transform the way healthcare is delivered.
  • website :
  • www.biodesigninnovationlabs.com
  • www.biodesigninnovationlabs.org
Project ManagementVenture CapitalMedical DevicesResearch and Development (R&D)Business StrategyTechnological Innovation

Co-founder & Creative Director

Jul 2017Present · 8 yrs 8 mos

  • website :
  • www.biodesigninnovationlabs.com

Redx amitech mumbai

Senior Board Member

Feb 2018Feb 2021 · 3 yrs · Mumbai Area, India

  • http://ramesh-raskar.squarespace.com/updates/2018/2/22/launch-of-redx-amitech-club-navi-mumbai
  • https://aibaum.wixsite.com/website/meet-the-team

Boston scientific corporation

2 roles

Innovator - The Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge III

Dec 2017Jan 2018 · 1 mo · Greater Boston Area

  • Working on healthcare technological solutions for stroke with cardiac monitoring, speech therapy and physical exercise training for stroke rehab patient using the technologies such as Augmented reality, Virtual reality, Wearable technology.

Innovator - The Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge III (#CPCIoT)

Dec 2017Jan 2018 · 1 mo · Greater Boston Area

  • The Internet of Things (IoT) encompasses the connections between sensors and devices and patients and clinicians. This challenge is about ideas on about how you would use IoT to improve diagnosis, treatment, monitoring or patient care in the areas of Neuromodulation, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Peripheral Interventions, Oncology, Endoscopy , Urology or Pelvic Health or other areas in healthcare.

Spaulding rehabilitation hospital

2 roles

Innovator - Spaulding Hospital $150K Innovation Challenge

Nov 2017Jan 2018 · 2 mos · Greater Boston Area

  • Bio-manufactured tissue for Treating Rehabilitation Patients
  • The Bio-manufactured artificial tissues can be treated for the rehabolatory patients who are suffering from medical conditions such as : Amputation and Limb loss, traumatic brain injury, stress fractures, running injuries, knee arthritis, sports related shoulder injuries, spinal cord injuries and disorders, fibromyalgia, Musculoskeletal conditions and conditions mentioned here.
  • Home Care for children with Hemophilia
  • The solution is Bleed ID!
  • We are developing an AI machine learning capability to provide diagnostic information to the parent based on existing technologies. This technology includes handheld ultrasound as the sensor, image reconstruction and smartphone for communicating with both the cloud and user.

Innovator - Spaulding Hospital $150K Innovation Challenge

Nov 2017Jan 2018 · 2 mos · Greater Boston Area

  • Continuous Cardiac Monitoring and Speech Therapy for Stroke Rehab Patients to Improve Quality of life using AI Powered Wearable & VR - AR Technology

Massachusetts institute of technology

Innovator and Team Lead

Oct 2017Jan 2018 · 3 mos · Greater Boston Area

  • At MIT ideas global challenges, I am working on CornealX , my project on eye disease diagnostics using machine learning and AI and other technological interventions for medical applications that can impact billions in developing countries and low resource settings.
  • https://medium.com/@gauthampasupuleti/democratizing-eye-care-in-india-globally-using-artificial-intelligence-to-combat-blindness-8bc4c1b9a90f
  • https://ideasglobalchallenge.fluidreview.com/p/s/4199007/?
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEcC5EjJExA

Mit hacking medicine "hacking hemophilia"

Innovator

Oct 2017Oct 2017 · 0 mo · Greater Boston Area

  • I worked with a engineers, designers and policy makers to develop a technological solution called BleedID for Hemophilia disease in preventing pediatrics with internal bleeding at joints and soft tissues using Ultrasonic technology based imaging, image reconstruction and AI powered software to find abnormalities and diagnose the severity of the Patient. During the MIT Hacking Medicine Hacking Hemophilia program happened at Royal Sonesta Hotel at Cambridge, Massachusetts, I also proposed new technology based solutions with a friend from MIT to solve the problem of trauma in Hemophilia using Bio-tissues printing.

Reality virtually hackathon

Innovator and Domain Expert

Oct 2017Oct 2017 · 0 mo · Greater Boston Area

  • MIT Media lab's Reality Virtually Hackathon at Cambridge, MIT. Our team developed an application which is a VR based application called Placemaker to discover places.
  • Refer to the link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjwotO0mPwo&feature=youtu.be
  • Reality Virtually Hackathon at MIT Media lab - Recap Video
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhUzwCbe3bY&feature=youtu.be

Philips

Philips Wearable Challenge - Innovator

Aug 2017Oct 2017 · 2 mos · Greater Boston Area

  • I was part of the Philips wearable challenge contest which happened for a duration of 3 to 4 months and final demo were held at Harvard Medical School at Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
  • I proposed an innovative solution that would predict early signs of patient deterioration and prevent hospital readmission.
  • Early stage detection of heart diseases with Artificial intelligence algorithm CNN
  • A wearable watch type of device that tracks the pulses and gives estimation of susceptibility, severity or likeness of specific heart diseases using Machine learning and deep learning algorithms and these signals are monitored, analyzed continuously which alerts doctors, concerned clinicians for the patients who are at risk of heart disease. Using Convolution neural network algorithms to detect wide range of arrhythmia from electrocardiograms recorded with a single-lead wearable monitor. There is requirement of training a 40+ convolutional neural network which maps a sequence of ECG samples to a sequence of rhythm classes. It is based on the stanford research paper given below.
  • https://stanfordmlgroup.github.io/projects/ecg/

Xprize

IMTSPACE XPrize Challenge - Designer

May 2017May 2017 · 0 mo

  • The idea is to provide governments, countries globally a central AI Platform to study, monitor and analyze new epidemic deadly diseases which are susceptible to outbreak with the region wise monitoring with various keys metrics such climate, habitat, water source, hygiene to find patterns
Product ManagementMarket ResearchMarketing StrategiesBusiness Development

Massachusetts general hospital

Innovator & Researcher for Corneal Disease Diagnostics System

Mar 2017Mar 2017 · 0 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Developing Corneal Disease diagnostics medical devices with advanced technology to diagnose diseases at early stage to prevent Corneal Blindness.

Cornealx

Founder

Jul 2016Present · 9 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • CornealX is currently incubated under BioDesign Innovation labs. It started with my research project on diagnosis of Corneal diseases and Innovative Corneal topography imaging device at LVPEI during MIT Media lab "Engineering the Eye" Innovations program in developing solutions for Eye-care.
  • CornealX is an AI based healthcare technology and research project that we are working on in providing data analytics, medical imaging and other data driven solutions for solving complex problems in healthcare with the vision to cure diseases using technology.
  • CornealX is a purpose and mission driven company with the vision to cure all the human diseases which are preventable using technology such as Artificial intelligence and Big data analytics. We are dedicated to working for the greater good by providing solutions in healthcare such as Data Driven Intelligence, Pattern Recognition in complex data while giving valuable insights to improve, assist early stage diagnostics and accelerate therapies.
  • Visit our website here : www.cornealx.com

Mit media lab

Researcher and Innovator

Jul 2016Jan 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Working on Innovative technologies for Ophthalmology related to Corneal diseases, corneal topography imaging and other diagnostic methods at L.V.Prasad Eye institute in Hyderabad.

Sendit.in

Product Manager

Jul 2016Sep 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Technological logistics solutions for businesses using mobile and web applications. Product Management , Market research, marketing strategies, strategic partner relationship and business development.

Zoho corporation

CRM Consultant and Architect

Aug 2014May 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos · Chennai Area, India

  • Product Management in CRM

Aa biotech pvt limited, chennai

Instrumentation engineer

May 2014Jul 2014 · 2 mos

  • My role is calibrate and measure instruments . I have do instrumentation and make sure they are good and measure the errors and accuracy levels . Also I have to do business development.

Mit media lab

Innovator and Designer

Jan 2014Jul 2014 · 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • I have make innovative products for solving a problem in the society . Also I have to test it in real time after observation in hospitals. I have make research and field study on the current system of Hazardous Biomedical waste management in the hospitals of Mumbai . I did my field study , Research and observation in top hospitals of Mumbai like Sion Hospital and Kokilaben Hospital for determining the problem and implementing my product waste disposal cyclo-bin to solve the problems in their system of waste management. I have to test it and make observations for implementation.

Prin. l.n. wellingkar institute of mgt. develop

Research Intern and Innovator

Jan 2014Jul 2014 · 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • I have to do research in hospitals for implementation of my product cyclo-bin , a waste disposal product which I developed in the MIT media lab workshop at Welingkar Institute of management and Research in Mumbai.

Innovation 101

Research Intern

Jan 2013Jan 2014 · 1 yr

  • I have to make research and observation in the current system of healthcare..

Freelance

Tutor and Mentor

May 2012Apr 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • My Job is to teach students of 9th to 12th grade in their subjects .

Span co nagpur power distribution company

Instrumentation Engineer

Jan 2012Mar 2012 · 2 mos · Nagpur Area, India

  • my job is calibrate and measure the readings and also report the same. if there is any malfunction , tripping needs to be done.

Education

Anna University Chennai

Bachelor's degree in engineering — Instrumentation and control engineering

Jan 2010Jan 2014

AVM Rajeswari higher Secondary school , chennai

12th Grade

Jan 2008Jan 2010

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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