Why switch from chemical engineering to healthcare?
Replied byChetan Parikh
CEO & Founder at RAAPID
Niche: AI, SaaS, Technology, Health & Wellness
Revenue: $100K-$500K/month
Location: USA
Started: 2021
It was by design. Engineering gave me a great base, but I wanted work that felt deeply meaningful. Education and healthcare stood out. In 2002 I entered medical transcription, saw the impact of getting the right information to the right person at the right time, and never looked back.
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