Parth Khanna

Bio:

Parth Khanna is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Co-founder of ACTO, the only intelligent field excellence platform purpose-built for Life Sciences. Parth’s undergraduate degree in life sciences from the University of Waterloo, two law degrees, and US patents in AI and NLP-based enterprise technologies have uniquely positioned him to address the changing needs of the life sciences industry. In 2014, Parth and his roommates from the University of Waterloo had the vision to help people “Act Today”. They spoke with over 100 life sciences companies to understand their challenges with field force effectiveness and built ACTO, a platform built to ensure field teams are always competent and confident in HCP interactions. Before founding ACTO, Parth Co-Founded an early-stage AI company called Intelify in 2012. Intelify used natural language processing and classical AI models to summarize dense documents and automatically generate mindmaps to accelerate learning and boost productivity of knowledge workers and students. He was also the Founder and President of Creating Legal Acuity in Student Environments (CLAUSE), a federal not-for-profit corporation that continues to equip law students with the legal and leadership knowledge they need to succeed in the profession. Over the past few years, Parth has been recognized as a Pharma Marketing 360 ELITE Disrupter, an EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist in 2018, and awarded an International 30 Under 30 Honor Award in 2017.