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# Apoorv Shankar

Apoorv Shankar is the founder and CEO of Aina. He was previously VP of Hardware at Ultrahuman (2022-2025), where he led the design of the Ultrahuman Ring R1 and Ring AIR, and earlier co-founded Lazy Co., acquired by Ultrahuman in April 2022. He holds an M.Tech from IISc Bangalore.

**Founder and CEO** at Aina

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