Nikhil Buduma 

Ambience Healthcare , Co-founder & CEO

Nikhil Buduma is Co-Founder and CEO of Ambience Healthcare, the leading platform for AI-enabled care delivery. Today, Ambience's AI platform spans outpatient, emergency, and inpatient settings across more than 200 specialties — embedded directly in major EHRs and trusted by leading health systems including Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Houston Methodist, and Memorial Hermann Health System. Ambience has raised $343M and is backed by Oak HC/FT, Andreessen Horowitz, OpenAI Startup Fund, and Kleiner Perkins. Beyond Ambience, Nikhil is one of the early pioneers of modern deep learning research and the author of Fundamentals of Deep Learning (O'Reilly), the field's first widely adopted textbook. Previously, Nikhil co-founded Remedy Health, an AI-driven primary care platform, and has been recognized by Becker's Hospital Review as one of its Rising Stars: 100 Healthcare Leaders Under 40