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Founder Story
Our team at Anna is a diverse group of dedicated professionals with a shared passion for transforming education for neurodivergent learners. We bring together experts in child development, educational technology, special education, and mental health to design a platform that truly meets the needs of every child.
Ayesha Ansar – Tech with Heart: Building a Future for Neurodivergent Learners
Ayesha Ansar’s journey as a founder and mental health advocate began with a deep-rooted belief in the power of well-being, and authentic selfexpression. Growing up in a world that often sidelines mental health and self-awareness, she felt the gaps in societal support for youth who struggle with mental health challenges. Her work today, shaped by personal and professional experiences, reflects her commitment to addressing those gaps.
With a proven track record as a technology leader in CxO roles, Ayesha brings over 15 years of experience in developing and scaling digital platforms, processes, and business models across industries. This expertise, combined with her passion for youth mental health, has shaped her mission to drive innovation that directly impacts the lives of neurodivergent learners and youth struggling with mental health challenges.
Founder Thoughts
Mental health and well-being should be central to how we structure our societies —not as an afterthought but as a foundational element of human progress.
A Transformative Journey: From Personal Insight to Global Advocacy
Ayesha’s understanding of mental health is not just theoretical—it’s personal. She grew up experiencing the tensions between societal expectations and individual mental health needs. Recognizing early on that the youth, in particular, face heightened pressures, Ayesha developed a strong sense of empathy and desire to create change. This realization set her on a path toward founding initiatives and platforms that blend mental health support with holistic well-being practices.
Championing Youth and Mental Health: A Call to Action
Ayesha’s deep focus on youth mental health stems from her recognition that adolescence is a critical time for shaping future mental well-being. By promoting well-being through education, self-expression, and mental health awareness, Ayesha has positioned herself as a pioneer in the mental health space. She is not just reacting to the mental health crisis; she is proactively working to prevent future crises by instilling resilience and emotional intelligence in the next generation.
Meet Our Exceptional Team
Ayesha Ansar
CEO and Founder
CPO, CTO and CMO across healthtech, edtech, govtech and social impact solutions for VC backed startups
Dr. Rubina Malik
COO
Strategic Adviser to Fortune 500 Companies & SME I Global Learning & Development Expert
Yasodhara Pathanjali
Chief Learning Officer
Co-Founder of ICS, Sri Lanka's first formal modern school | Life Coach | Influencer Activist
Hafsa Rao
Master Course Curator
Curriculum Design, Course Curation, Course Efficacy and lesson planning
Bacine Cisse
VP – Talent
Recruitment, mentoring, training, business intelligence, customer service, operations and processes
Ayatollah Awad
VP – Data and AI
Business Intelligence | Data science | Learning Engineering