Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Indian-origin students launch AI health startup Kairos
Adhira Tippur and Sanjana Kavula are two Indian-origin students who started a company called Kairos Health.
This company uses artificial intelligence to help dental and orthodontic clinics with tasks like scheduling appointments and handling insurance.
This helps doctors and nurses spend more time with patients.
Kairos Health has helped over 3,000 patients and has received recognition as one of the top startups in the America250 list.
Adhira is studying Biochemistry and Finance at Rice University and works as a research intern.
Sanjana is studying Neuroscience at Rice University and has done research in cancer and brain injuries.
They both want to use technology to make healthcare better.
Adhira Tippur and Sanjana Kavula co-founded Kairos Health, an AI-powered healthcare startup.
Kairos Health automates administrative tasks for dental and orthodontic clinics.
The startup has helped over 3,000 patients and secured over $70,000 in funding.
Kairos Health was named to the America250 top startups list.
Adhira Tippur is pursuing a degree in Biochemistry and Finance at Rice University and works as a research intern.
- Who
- Adhira Tippur and Sanjana Kavula, co-founders of Kairos Health
- What
- Launch of an AI-powered healthcare startup
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- United States
- Why
- To automate administrative tasks in dental and orthodontic clinics, allowing healthcare providers to focus more on patient care
AI in Healthcare
Human Touch in Healthcare
Role of AI
AI in Healthcare
AI can automate administrative tasks, reducing workload and improving efficiency in healthcare.
Human Touch in Healthcare
Human interaction is crucial in healthcare for personalized patient care and building trust.
- Founders
- Adhira Tippur and Sanjana Kavula
- Startup Name
- Kairos Health
- Patients Helped
- Over 3,000
- Funding Secured
- Over $70,000
- Recognition
- America250 top startups list
- Adhira Tippur's Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry and Finance at Rice University, Research Intern in Computational Biology at Baylor College of Medicine
- Sanjana Kavula's Background
- Neuroscience student at Rice University, Research positions at MD Anderson Cancer Center and UTHealth Houston