THE PEOPLE BEHIND CAREGRID

A small team.
Close to the work.

CareGrid is being built in Hyderabad with clinical guidance from people who understand oncology care firsthand.

FOUNDER

Pranav Wuppala

Founder · Hyderabad, India

Pranav is building CareGrid around the work patients and clinicians face throughout oncology care.

His background includes personal projects across AI reasoning, cybersecurity, voice AI and developer tooling. CareGrid began with his experience as a patient and the gaps he saw between consultations, records and follow-up.

ADVISORS

Dr C. S. K. Prakash

Dr C. S. K. Prakash, MD

Clinical Advisor

Advises CareGrid in a personal capacity.

Founding Director, Professor and Head of Radiation Oncology and the Palliative Care Unit at State Cancer Institute, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.

Dr Prakash has more than three decades of experience across radiation oncology and chemotherapy, with expertise in interstitial brachytherapy and modern radiation oncology procedures.

He established Andhra Pradesh’s first cancer pain and palliative care unit, which received international accreditation.

Dr Jagadeesh Gandla

Dr Jagadeesh Gandla

Advisor

Program Director at IIT Bombay, leading the IITB–Groww INV.ENT program supporting hundreds of founder teams.

Dr Jagadeesh is a healthcare and biotech venture builder with experience spanning research, startup acceleration, investment and founder mentoring. He has previously worked with EIT Health, German Entrepreneurship, FABA and Whale Tank Biocatalyst.

He holds a PhD in Oncology and Cancer Biology from Heidelberg University, with research focused on cancer pain and tumour–nerve interactions, and has spent years mentoring healthcare and life-science startups across India and Europe.

LET’S BUILD THIS AROUND YOUR CLINIC

Better care starts
with a conversation.

We’re looking for clinicians, hospitals and collaborators who want to help shape what comes next.

Let’s talk