Dumeetha Luthra, a former award-winning BBC war correspondent, is now the founder of health tech company Take-Pause, dedicated to reducing pediatric patient anxiety. With a Master's Degree in Economics from The University of Edinburgh and a Postgraduate Degree in Journalism from the University of Westminster, Luthra has an impressive resume, boasting former positions such as Founder and Creative Director at Co-Conspirators, and US Producer/Director at Channel 4. She has also worked as an Independent Director, Writer, and Filmmaker for Discovery Communications and National Geographic. Her experience also includes working as an Independent Producer for HBO Vice Show at VICE Media, LLC, along with being a former Communications Consultant at UNICEF, Spokesperson at United Nations, and Correspondent for BBC News.

Luthra's journey began with a passion for journalism and communications, which led her to work in various channels, including production, direction, writing, and reporting. With time, she focused her efforts on health tech, developing a system that reduces pediatric patient anxiety. Her company, Take-Pause, has undergone an IRB-approved clinical trial that showed a 45% reduction in anxiety levels within five minutes of use in the pediatric emergency room at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn.