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# Apoorv Katiyar on Tal

## Headline

Building for India @ swastya\.ai \| 2x failed founder

## Location

Bengaluru

## Work experience

Founder at swastya\.ai, Oct 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Building AI powered hyper personalized health agents backed by a deep layer of medical diagnostics Helping pathologies help their patients by offering this suite of care agents to their patients, driving more engagement, increasing retesting rate and thus improving LTV\.

Personal goal pursuit at Career Break, Mar 2025 \- Oct 2025 · 8 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Trading, chilling and learning mixology\.

Co\-Founder at SFDE Technologies, Nov 2023 \- Mar 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area, Lab Management Solutions for Pathologies\. Did POC, built MVP, went live with customers\. Shut operations because profitability required massive scale of operations and the path had no certainty

Health and well\-being at Career Break, Jun 2023 \- Nov 2023 · 6 mos, Ran a full marathon and lifted heavy weights in the gym

Product Manager at Clear, Jan 2022 \- Jul 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru Area, India

Category Manager at Clear, Feb 2020 \- Dec 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru Area, India

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Delhi public school

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