I’m Dhyey, 19, an engineering student and founder building a medical records platform to bridge healthcare access for the underprivileged.
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Free RegistrationMy inspiration comes from seeing how much impact one determined entrepreneur can have. I am especially inspired by founders who take on deeply inefficient systems and create solutions that improve everyday life for millions of people. Healthcare access, information, and essentials like these should not depend on paperwork or fragmented records. The possibility that something I build could make care safer and more accessible for underserved communities is what inspires me to keep going.
How do you stay motivated?I stay motivated by remembering the real people behind the problem. For millions of families, losing a medical record or repeating tests isn't just inconvenient, it can affect treatment and outcomes. When I think about the scale of that problem, it reminds me why building matters. Progress may be slow, but every improvement brings us closer to a system where healthcare information is accessible, organized, and reliable for everyone.
What would you do with the $25,000?If I win the $25,000, I would use it to take the solution to the problem from a proof of concept and early MVP to real world deployment with clinics and healthcare providers. As a university student building this while studying, the support would most importantly give me the confidence and resources to keep pushing forward and execute the vision. It would help turn an idea into a system that can truly improve how medical records are managed for underserved communities.
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