𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭: 2025’𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

In a world racing toward automation and AI, Lavina Nagpal stands out as a visionary who brings heart to high tech. As the founder of The BoomerEm, she’s redefining digital inclusion for older adults through empathy-led design, co-creation, and data-driven impact. From her roots at the UN to groundbreaking work at Columbia University, Lavina’s journey is a masterclass in compassionate innovation—one where human connection drives technological progress. This is not just a story of a startup, but of a movement to ensure no one is left behind in the digital age.

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Lavina Nagpal

Lavina is not just a founder — she’s a purpose-driven innovator reimagining how technology connects with humanity. At the intersection of empathy, accessibility, and applied analytics, she builds digital learning experiences that empower overlooked communities—especially older adults. Whether designing inclusive tech through The BoomerEm or using data to spark social change, Lavina’s journey is a masterclass in human-centered innovation—where values shape vision and impact is measured in lives transformed, not just metrics.