Bijal Karande

Bijal Karande is an accomplished senior operating executive leading AI initiatives at WhizAI, where she serves as the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships & Pre-Sales.12 She joined WhizAI in January 2021, initially as the Head of Industry Solutions for Life Sciences.3

Career Background

Bijal has spent most of her career in technology and life sciences before joining WhizAI.1 Her experience includes:

• Managing large global teams
• Focusing on digital innovation
• Working with static reports in previous roles

Role at WhizAI

As VP of Partnerships & Pre-Sales, Bijal is responsible for:

• Building and expanding WhizAI's strategic partnerships
• Evaluating potential partners based on technical considerations, shared values, trust, and vision
• Collaborating with the solutions and products team to co-innovate with partners
• Creating frictionless processes for partners to sell and implement WhizAI's platform

Under her leadership, WhizAI's partner footprint has expanded nearly 4x in just a year and a half.1

Achievements and Approach

Bijal has successfully:

• Developed partnerships focused on specific use cases, such as patient journeys with Real Chemistry
• Emphasized the importance of finding partners that align with WhizAI's values and vision for innovation in conversational and generative AI
• Contributed to WhizAI's growth in the life sciences and healthcare sectors

Personal Traits

Bijal is characterized by:

• A readiness to take on new challenges
• Excitement for the unknown and adapting to change
• A collaborative approach, working closely with various teams within WhizAI

Education

Bijal Karande has an educational background from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.2