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Ascenix
YC F26Toronto, CA · 7 employees · 1 known investors
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Ascenix provides software for long-term care and nursing facilities that captures, classifies and tracks resident incidents such as falls, pressure injuries, hydration shortfalls and behavioral events across units. The system consolidates documented triggers, repositioning and wound assessments to support care teams in monitoring resident safety.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (F26)
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Rishi MehtaFounder/CEORishi Mehta is the founder and CEO of Ascenix, which builds software for long-term care and nursing facilities to capture, classify and track resident safety incidents. He previously founded Fallyx, held a fellowship at Pareto Holdings, received an Emergent Ventures grant at George Mason University, and is an alumnus of Johns Hopkins CTY and The Knowledge Society.
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Ayaan EsmailFounder/PresidentFounder and President of Ascenix, which builds software for long-term care and nursing facilities to capture, classify and track resident incidents such as falls, pressure injuries and behavioral events. He previously founded Fallyx, held a fellowship at Pareto Holdings, studied Health Science at Western University, and has research experience in nanotechnology at Myant Inc. and medical research at University Health Network's Wilson Center.
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The YC application· Fall 2026 batch
Frequently asked questions
- What does Ascenix do?
- Ascenix provides software for long-term care and nursing facilities that captures, classifies and tracks resident incidents such as falls, pressure injuries, hydration shortfalls and behavioral events across units. The system consolidates documented triggers, repositioning and wound assessments to support care teams in monitoring resident safety.
- Who are Ascenix's investors?
- Ascenix's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Ascenix headquartered?
- Ascenix is headquartered in Toronto, CA.