# Vatsal Ghiya

> Vatsal Ghiya is a Louisville-based entrepreneur, co-founder and former CEO of Shaip, and co-founder and chief marketing officer at RAAPID. His career includes co-founding Mediscribes and ezDI, a long working partnership with Chetan Parikh, and building operations that collect, transcribe, annotate, and validate data for AI. Shaip became part of Ubiquity in February 2026.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer at RAAPID
- **Organizations:** Shaip, RAAPID, Mediscribes, ezDI, Triple Crown Properties
- **Education:** University of Massachusetts Lowell
- **Known for:** Co-founded Shaip and led it as CEO before its February 2026 acquisition by Ubiquity., Co-founded ezDI, acquired in September 2021., Led Shaip during a project delivering more than seven million short utterances and over 22,000 hours of audio across more than 13 languages.

## Career timeline

- **1992-1994** — Attended the University of Massachusetts Lowell; met future business partner Chetan Parikh as an engineering student.
- **2004** — Co-founded Mediscribes with Chetan Parikh.
- **2010-2011** — Developed natural language processing technology with the business that became ezDI, according to his retrospective interview.
- **2019** — Shaip became operational, according to its current company history; Ghiya served as co-founder and CEO.
- **2021** — ezDI was acquired by AGS Health in September.
- **2022** — Shaip announced delivery of more than seven million short utterances for a multilingual digital assistant project.
- **2024** — Shaip launched its Manage, Work, and Intelligence data platform components.
- **2026** — Shaip joined Ubiquity in February; Ghiya announced his departure as CEO and a move from RAAPID’s board to full-time CMO.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Shaip and led it as CEO before its February 2026 acquisition by Ubiquity.
- Co-founded ezDI, acquired in September 2021.
- Led Shaip during a project delivering more than seven million short utterances and over 22,000 hours of audio across more than 13 languages.
- Co-founded Triple Crown Properties with Chetan Parikh and Sundeep Dronawat.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — Shaip announced on February 22 that it was now part of Ubiquity Global Services.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vatsal-ghiya-4191855

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Last updated: 2026-10-23
