Jo Aggarwal is the founder and CEO of Wysa, the world’s leading conversational AI with a mission to solve for global mental health.

Wysa has supported 6.5 million people with high-quality and accessible care through 700 million conversations across 95+ countries. Wysa’s proven clinical outcomes make it the mental health app with the most published evidence of all. In a world mired with the ethics of AI, Wysa has been awarded the best of privacy by Mozilla Foundation and the best of safety by ORCHA.

Jo was a Top 10 Innovator for Social Good at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2023, in the Top 100 People in Artificial Intelligence by Business Insider in 2023, and one of Top 25 Women Leaders in Consumer Health Tech by The Healthcare Technology Report 2022, and is now a founding member of the IEEE sub-committee on AI and Ethics on mobile apps.

Previously, Jo was the founding director for Technology & Innovation for a UN-backed foundation and the managing director of Pearson Learning Solutions in the U.K. Her work on mobile employability helped connect over a million young people to skills and jobs, and won Silver at the Stevie Awards, as well as the Global Telecom Business Innovation award in 2013.

She’s an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. She remains an advisor at MIT’s Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship, and spends her time between Bangalore and Boston.