Built on a simple belief

Sometimes we don't need a solution. We need a witness.

Why we built this

SoulConnect was born from a quiet observation: millions of people in India feel alone — even in crowded cities, even with full calendars. The feeling of loneliness does not always need a solution. Sometimes it just needs a witness.

What we believe

We believe that being truly heard — without judgment, without advice, without agenda — is one of the most healing experiences available. We believe AI, used thoughtfully, can provide that experience in moments when human presence isn't available.

What we are not

We are not a therapy service. Soul is a companion — warm, attentive, and non-judgmental — for moments of loneliness and the need to be heard. If you are in crisis, please call iCall at 9152987821.

"We don't want to replace human connection. We want to help people feel less alone until they find it."
— Ananya Rao, CEO, SoulConnect
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2024Founded
DPDPCompliant

Our commitments

Platonic companionship only — always
No advice, no therapy, no diagnosis
DPDP 2023 compliant data practices
Transparent AI — Soul never pretends to be human
Mental health crisis resources always available
Culturally sensitive for Indian users

The team behind Soul

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Ananya Rao

Co-Founder & CEO

KM

Kiran Mehta

CTO & AI Lead

SP

Sunita Pillai

Head of Wellbeing Design

RG

Rahul Gupta

Head of Product

What guides us

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Gentleness

Every design decision is made with care for the person who will experience it.

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Privacy

Your data is yours. Full stop.

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Accessibility

Priced for India. Available in multiple languages.

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Honesty

We are clear about what Soul is and what it is not.

SoulConnect does not provide mental health treatment. We are a companionship platform. Please consult a qualified professional for psychological or psychiatric support.