About Us
We design human-centred systems that
Our name
The name is inspired by the wisdom and memory of elephants. It reflects our belief that healthcare should combine knowledge with empathy and precision.
Our platform brings together
A connected ecosystem for modern healthcare.
Our Team
Founded by professionals with experience in pathology, patient care and data science.
Founder & CEO
Builds AI systems that augment healthcare professionals, drawing on over a decade of experience across molecular diagnostics, machine learning and public health innovation in Africa, including founding South Africa's first private BGI-powered sequencing facility.
LinkedIn
Founder & COO
Leads operations and growth at Akili AI with over nine years of experience spanning diagnostics, lab management and entrepreneurship, including co-founding Akili Labs and leading a public-private partnership to modernise Zambia's Maina Soko Medical Centre laboratory.
LinkedIn
Chief medical officer
Leads clinical strategy and medical governance at Akili AI as a double board-certified Plastic Surgery Consultant with over a decade of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, microsurgical techniques and patient-centred care.
LinkedInWho we work with
From hospitals and clinics to research organisations, Akili AI helps professionals work more efficiently, make better-informed decisions and deliver high-quality care.
From our research
Clinical research evaluating a machine learning-based HIV risk assessment tool using structured questionnaires and validation against HIV testing outcomes in South Africa.
Read the researchExplore our features and discover how Akili AI supports clinical documentation, scheduling and patient management for South African practices.
