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Rishi Kayathi

Rishi Kayathi publicly announced a summer2026 affiliation with Watershed Ventures, meeting and investing in founders; his precise title is not independently disclosed. Columbia’s2025–2026 venture fellows biography identifies a UCLA neuroscience degree, prior life-sciences consulting at DeciBio and advisory work at Clear Labs, with interests in physical AI, robotics and frontier technology. Earlier mental-health app work is biographical experience, not an inferred Watershed personal investment.