<p>What if AI could help redefine how we diagnose and treatmental health conditions? And how can investors, founders, and startups come together to make care more accessible worldwide?</p><p>In this episode of <em>Low to Grow</em>, Annie Wenmiao Yu speaks with Shiv Bhavnani, a healthcare investor andfounder of GIMBHI, a global initiativedriving investment into mental health innovation. Shiv opens up about his career pivot from finance into mental health,the turning points that reshaped his path, and why self-awareness is one of the most important traits for foundersand professionals alike.</p><p>Together, they explore:</p><ul><li>What investors look for when evaluating mental health startups</li><li>The reality of today’s mental health funding landscape</li><li>The importance of career pivots, resilience, and self-reflection</li><li>Practical ways to improve your own mental health and work-life balance</li><p><br /></p></ul><p>Whether you’re a founder, investor, or young professional interested in innovation, healthcare, and personal growth, Shiv’s story shows how challenges like being fired can become the catalyst for a more meaningful career.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Follow </strong><em><strong>Low to Grow</strong></em></p><p>Instagram: ⁠@lowtogrowpodcast⁠</p><p>TikTok and YouTube: @lowtogrow</p><p><a href="https://www.lowtogrow.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.lowtogrow.com</a></p><p>Say hi: [email protected] :)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 – Introductionto Mental Health Innovation</p><p>02:41 – TheImportance of Mental Health</p><p>04:40 – Future ofMental Health Startups</p><p>07:33 – AI in MentalHealth Diagnosis</p><p>10:31 – Shiv'sCareer Journey</p><p>12:42 – TurningPoints and Starting GIMBHI</p><p>17:27 – Advice forCareer Transitions</p><p>19:22 – GIMBHI'sMission and Impact</p><p>22:17 – Trends inMental Health Funding</p><p>23:18 – Shiv'sStart-Up Spotlight: Third Space Mental Health</p><p>25:29 – WhatInvestors Look For</p><p>28:31 –Self-Awareness in Founders</p><p>29:27 – Keys toBetter Mental Health</p><p>30:39 – Outro</p><p> </p><p><strong>Follow Shiv Bhavnani &amp; GIMBHI</strong></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivbhavnani?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3B0AWIbXYoQVGGJJ%2BEVNMXRQ%3D%3D" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivbhavnani?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3B0AWIbXYoQVGGJJ%2BEVNMXRQ%3D%3D</a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.gimbhi.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gimbhi.com/</a></p><p>X: <a href="https://x.com/ss_bhav" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://x.com/ss_bhav</a></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Please Note: </strong><em>Low to Grow</em> is for educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional advice. If you’re experiencing challenges with your mental health, please reach out to a qualified professional. Free resources areavailable at <a href="https://www.mind.org.uk" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mind.org.uk</a></p>