
Anike has spent 15+ years working with children with disabilities and their families in the UK and US, which shaped her understanding of their care needs and how they build trust in a provider. She holds a BSc in Psychology from Brunel University and a postgraduate qualification in Early Childhood Education from the University of Cambridge. She launched Lapapoe in 2019 as a product marketplace with international sales, later relaunching it in Atlanta as a respite-care matching platform. Lapapoe is post-revenue today, run by a three-person team, with her focus coming into the RightShift Accelerator on developing the technical product, automating currently manual matching, and learning to build a data room
Former healthcare executive with deep domain expertise in women’s health. Strong product-market validation through clinical partnerships and user research.