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Hi there πŸ‘‹ I'm Kanav Jain

GitHub Website Portfolio X

Product Leader β€’ Systems Thinker β€’ Chicago, IL


πŸ—οΈ The Work

πŸ› οΈ WIPs

  • Stims β€” interactive webtoys for sensory integration. Spiritual successor to milkdrop/projectM with some webGPU magic. (live)
  • Tenant Tools β€” renter advocacy and secure problem tracking for Chicagoans.
  • NextConsensus β€” decision support and governance for biotech. (live)

πŸƒ Live

  • The Crumple Zone β€” ~250 essays on systems, governance, and navigating life post-autism diagnosis. (live)
  • Ethotechnics β€” a governance standard for fidelity and reliability in automated decision support. (live)
  • Whether β€” operationalizing macroeconomic indicators into corporate guardrails. (live)
  • bread.fm β€” archiving the history of the BREAD music collective (SF, 2015-2018). (live)

πŸ›οΈ Ecosystem & Experience

  • Mentorship: Currently mentoring founders at the Techstars Northwestern Medicine Healthcare Accelerator.
  • Background: Former founder of Andwise; product leadership roots at Epic, Doximity, and Transcarent.
  • Systems Thinking: Deeply interested in AI governance and institutional accountability.

🀝 Collaboration & Conversation

Ask me about:

  • Neurodiversity in tech and building sensory-friendly digital experiences.
  • Healthcare infrastructure and the friction between clinicians and technology.
  • Governance vs. Control in automated systems.

Open to:

  • Open-source projects focused on accessibility and neurodiversity.
  • Discussions on systems design and institutional ethics.
  • I’m currently looking for collaborators in the biotech governance space for NextConsensus.

πŸͺ΅ Beyond the Screen

When I'm not auditing systems or writing, I'm likely woodturning, experimenting with pottery, or being managed by my two cats, Apollo and Selene.


🌐 Quick links

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  1. stims stims Public

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  2. ethotechnics.org ethotechnics.org Public

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