The people behind the mission

Building toward more accessible healthcare, together.

PocketSage brings a human-centered perspective to the challenge of healthcare access in low-connectivity environments.

Our team

Meet the people behind PocketSage.

A multidisciplinary team working at the intersection of technology, clinical validation, and access to care.

Portrait of Chris Swift
Product Lead

Chris Swift

HealthTech founder with experience working with NGOs and governmental organizations to improve health outcomes.

cswift@student.hult.edu ↗
Portrait of Sophia Cha
Clinical Validation

Sophia Cha

MD/PhD candidate focused on validating clinical protocols for offline AI decision support.

sophiacha@ucla.edu ↗
Portrait of Adithya Prakash
AI Engineering

Adithya Prakash

Computer science engineer specializing in edge computing and lightweight neural networks for offline mobile devices.

adiprk83@gmail.com ↗
Portrait of Kulaghan Kumaradevan
Commercialization

Kulaghan Kumaradevan

MedTech business consultant and engineer focused on scalable healthcare solutions.

kulaghan.k@gmail.com ↗
Our perspective

Technology should serve people first.

We believe useful healthcare technology begins with listening to real needs, understanding local constraints, and being transparent about what tools can and cannot do.

Our team spans product development, AI engineering, clinical validation, and commercialization.

Aerial photograph of the Za'atari refugee camp in Jordan
Za'atari refugee camp, Jordan · U.S. Department of State / public domain
Our values

What shapes our work.

Human-centered

Start with the experiences and needs of people delivering and receiving care.

Practical

Design with infrastructure and resource limitations in mind.

Responsible

Communicate capabilities, uncertainty, and limitations transparently.

Connect

Interested in collaborating?

We're interested in conversations about access, healthcare technology, and responsible innovation.

Get in touch ↗