VC10X - Startups, GTM, Investing, Venture Capital, Asset Management, Private Equity, Family Office Founder10x - Are AI Agents The Future of Doctor's Office? - Ganesh Padmanabhan, Founder, Autonomize AI
Oct 21, 2025
Ganesh Padmanabhan, Founder and CEO of Autonomize AI, previously scaled infrastructure at Dell before tackling healthcare's data dilemmas. He discusses the transformative potential of AI agents in automating healthcare operations and the industry's paradox of technological advancement yet perceived decline in quality. Ganesh shares insights on channel partnerships, the challenges of AI implementation, and the importance of trust and data privacy in his mission to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
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Healthcare Produces Data Yet Lags In Use
- Healthcare creates one third of the world's data but is among the slowest to use it effectively.
- Patients often feel care has worsened despite tech advances because operations haven't improved.
AI Co-Pilot Cuts Prior Auth Time Dramatically
- Autonomize built an AI co-pilot that automates prior authorization intake and summarization for health plans.
- The system reduces a nurse task from ~40 minutes to under 4 minutes with human-in-the-loop oversight.
Start Narrow And Co-Create With Design Partners
- Start narrow with a design-partner approach and co-create solutions with initial customers.
- Use early wins to productize and build a platform for rapid land-and-expand growth.
