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Portia Singh, PhD

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Co-Founder and Chief Technology and Product Officer at Vest, Inc.
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Dr. Portia Singh is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology and Product Officer at Vest, Inc. , an innovative services startup focused on aging-in-place. A PhD graduate from Carnegie Mellon University, she is a product leader specializing in HealthTech, AgeTech, and AI, driving technological solutions that improve care for vulnerable communities, particularly older adults.

Outside of her professional work, Portia maintains strong ties to her alma mater, Grambling State University, where she was a member of the inaugural womens soccer team and the Orchesis Dance Team. She was recently honored with a "Distinguished 10 Alumni Award" for her achievements and commitment to service.

Her PhD research focused on creating a sensor-based system with machine learning to evaluate the quality of human motion during at-home therapeutic exercises.

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Current Role
Co-Founder and Chief Technology and Product Officer
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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HealthTech & AgeTech
Her entire career, from Philips to founding Vest, Inc. , is dedicated to creating technology that helps older adults live independently and improve their quality of care.
AI in Healthcare
She has developed AI products, holds patents for AI-driven health prediction systems, and leverages AI in her current role to advance senior care.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Co-Founder and Chief Technology and Product Officer
Vest, Inc.
4-2023
Director, New Product Strategy
University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
2-2022 - 2-2023
Director of Product Research
Cariloop
3-2021 - 2-2022
Senior Product Manager, Digital Health & AI Products
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0-None
Philips
7 yrs 2 mos
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Education
8-2007 - 12-2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Carnegie Mellon University
8-2003 - 5-2007
Bachelor of Science - BS
Grambling State University
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