Ankit Gordhandas

Ankit Gordhandas is the Co-Founder and CEO of Pear Healthcare, Inc., focusing on human-like AI phone calls for the healthcare sector since December 2024. Prior to this role, Ankit was the Founder and Tech Lead at Zapier, where responsibilities included conceiving the Functions product, leading a development team, and pioneering projects within the AI R&D division. Ankit also co-founded Intersect Labs, a no-code autoML platform backed by Y Combinator, and held positions such as Head of Data Science at Gyroscope Innovations and Senior Research Scientist at Athos, contributing to various machine learning and signal processing projects. Ankit's expertise is further complemented by experience as a Senior Biomedical Engineer at Cibiem and a Signal Processing Engineer at Massachusetts General Hospital. Ankit holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has been affiliated with Y Combinator since 2019.