Michael Peres sits down with Karthik Mahadevan, co-founder and CEO of Envision, the accessibility company behind Envision Glasses and the Ally AI agent. Their conversation explores how inclusive technology can give blind and low-vision people greater independence—and why accessibility must be designed in from the beginning.
Karthik Mahadevan is the co-founder and CEO of Envision, creating AI-powered tools like Envision Glasses to empower blind and low-vision people worldwide. An industrial design graduate, he began Envision as a master’s thesis after visiting a school for the blind and now champions accessibility-first design, including the Ally AI agent.
