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Chakri Toleti

Founder & CEO of care.ai

Chakri Toleti is an Indian Americanbusiness executive. He is the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of care.ai, a Florida-based health technology company for healthcare facility automation.

Toleti was also a screenwriter, actor, and visual effects coordinator known for his works in Tamil cinema, and Hindi cinema.[2][3] He has directed bilingual films such as Unnaipol Oruvan, Eeenadu, Billa II,[4]Khamoshi and Kolaiyuthir Kaalam.

Business career

Toleti was the Founder and President of HealthGrid, an enterprise patient engagement platform designed to connect patients and providers via their smart devices.[5] In 2018, HealthGrid was acquired by Allscripts to integrate HealthGrid’s functionality into their FollowMyHealth platform. Prior to HealthGrid, Toleti co-founded Galvanon, a company that first introduced patient self-service kiosk registration to automate patient check-in and intake processes NCR acquired Galvanon in 2005.[6]

care.ai

care.ai was founded in 2019 in Orlando, Florida, by Toleti, the Founder and current CEO. The Smart Care Facility Platform is the main product which converts care facilities into an AI-powered environment that monitors clinical and operational workflows.[7] The company's ambient monitoring system is used to predict issues before they escalate, for example, tracking patient movement to detect when a patient is about to fall in order to alert staff.[8]

In October 2019, Google partnered with care.ai to use the Coral Edge TPU for autonomous patient predictive monitoring in hospitals and healthcare facilities.[9] It raised $27 million in funding in 2022 and expanded usage in healthcare facilities through integration with Samsung and Google Cloud the next year.[10][11][12]

Film career

Toleti's father Dr. Tambu also worked in the film industry.[13] Toleti made his acting debut as a child artist in the Telugu filmSagara Sangamam directed by K. Viswanath, and has acted in over fifteen films. He obtained a bachelor's degree in Film and VFX at the University of Central Florida. He re-entered south Indian cinema with the magnum opus, Dasavathaaram. In 2019, he directed two remake films of the Mike Flanaganslasher filmHush: the HindiKhamoshi, and the TamilKolaiyuthir Kaalam.

Filmography

As director

As co-writer

As actor

Visual effects artist

References

  1. ^ abSri (13 January 2007). "Movie Retrospect: Moodu Mullu (1983)". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. ^"Billa 2 - 25 days box office collection". Tamilcinema24. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-07.
  3. ^"A Wednesday's Tamil teaser trailer out". Times of India. 11 April 2009. p. 1. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  4. ^"Review : (2012)". Sify. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  5. ^Soderstrom, Alex. "Health care AI firm to double its national reach & add jobs this year. Here's how". Orlando Business Journal. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  6. ^Toleti, Chakri. "Forbes Business Profile". Forbes. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  7. ^Konam, Sandeep; Elwyn, Glyn. "HEALTH TECH Industry Voices—For AI to truly transform healthcare, we have to focus on patients". Fierce Healthcare. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  8. ^Knowles, Summer (18 May 2023). "How AI is being used in health care in Central Florida". WESH.
  9. ^Miliard, Mike (24 October 2019). "Google, care.ai working together to develop autonomous monitoring platform". Healthcare IT News. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  10. ^Hagen, Jessica (22 November 2022). "AI-enabled patient monitoring platform care.ai scores $27M in funding". Mobihealthnews. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  11. ^Hagen, Jessica (7 June 2023). "care.ai, Samsung partner for AI-powered patient monitoring via displays". Mobihealthnews. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  12. ^Barrie, Robert (11 April 2023). "Care.ai partners with Google Cloud to increase hospital outreach". Medical Device Network. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  13. ^Sri (2 April 2010). "Retrospect : America Alludu (1985)". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 6 April 2010. Retrieved 21 May 2024.

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