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Meet Sahaya — Your AI companion for life

Growing older should never mean facing life alone.

Meet Sahaya, your intelligent AI companion for safer, healthier, and more independent living. From protecting against scams to managing everyday needs, Sahaya is always ready to help, and keeps your loved ones connected.

  • Voice-first simplicity
  • Personalized everyday support
  • Family-connected care

Sahaya

Good morning, Margaret.

How can I help you today?

Tap to speak

Guardian
Care
Wellness
Finance
The Challenge

Aging shouldn't mean losing independence.

As everyday services become increasingly digital, many older adults face new challenges, from sophisticated scams and complicated financial systems to medication management, isolation, and coordinating daily assistance. Families want to help, but they cannot always be there.

Digital scams & financial exploitation

Older adults can face impersonation scams, phishing, and high-pressure financial requests designed to create panic.

Fragmented daily assistance

Medications, grocery shopping, household tasks, and appointments often require navigating multiple complicated systems.

Wellness changes go unnoticed

Changes in reported sleep, appetite, mood, or energy can be difficult for distant family members to notice.

Families cannot always be present

Family members want to support loved ones without constantly monitoring them or reducing their independence.

What if one trusted companion could help with all of it?

The Sahaya Difference

One companion. Four ways to care.

Sahaya brings personal safety, everyday assistance, wellness awareness, and financial support together through one natural, voice-first experience.

Sahaya AIOne unified agent

Guardian: Recognizes suspicious interactions, responds to emergencies, and connects trusted people when help is needed.

Care: Simplifies medications, groceries, and meals, the routines that make independent living possible.

Wellness: Notices meaningful changes in self-reported sleep, mood, and energy, and offers warm follow-ups.

Finance: Reviews bills, flags possible issues, and keeps sensitive financial actions under the user's control.

Hover or focus a capability to see how it connects to Sahaya.

01 / Guardian

Protection when it matters most.

Sahaya helps older adults recognize suspicious interactions, respond to emergencies, and connect with trusted people when assistance is needed.

Illustrative example

Guardian

Sahaya companion

Incoming call: caller claims to be your grandson.
He says he needs $1,500 right now and not to tell anyone.
This request may be suspicious. Let's verify it using a trusted contact before taking any action.

Verification recommended

No action taken yet

Capability A

Scam & personal security protection

  • Real-time scam intervention on supported channels
  • Identity verification through trusted contacts
  • Recognizes phishing, suspicious links & data requests
Capability B

Emergency & rapid assistance

  • Voice-activated SOS
  • Intelligent help coordination & family notifications
  • Acknowledgment tracking with escalation
Capability C

On-demand human assistance

  • Household & technology help requests
  • Authorized caregiver coordination
  • Appointment scheduling with reminders
Suspicious request
Safety warning
Independent verification
Family notification

Sahaya does not automatically intercept every phone call or conclusively identify cloned voices, and it does not dispatch emergency services itself. For emergencies, always call your local emergency number.

02 / Care

Everyday care, made effortless.

From medication reminders to groceries and meals, Sahaya helps simplify the routines that make independent living possible.

Illustrative example

Care

Sahaya companion

Good morning, Margaret. Have you taken your morning medication?
Not yet. I think I only have two pills left.
Thanks for letting me know. I'll record that and help prepare a refill request.

Morning medication

2 pills remaining

Tracked

Refill request

Drafted, awaiting your approval

Capability A

Intelligent medication management

  • Personalized voice medication reminders
  • Confirmation & missed-dose identification
  • Refill request preparation + caregiver alerts
Capability B

Groceries & essential supplies

  • Voice-powered shopping lists & preferences
  • Suggested substitutions & price comparison
  • Cart prepared, approval required before purchase
Capability C

Nutrition & meal assistance

  • Personalized meal suggestions & pantry tracking
  • Food expiration reminders
  • Voice-guided cooking assistance

Sahaya does not prescribe medication, change dosages, or confirm ingestion without the user's input. Purchases always require the user's authorization.

03 / Wellness

Sometimes, the smallest changes matter most.

Sahaya listens to everyday conversations, remembers what matters, and helps older adults and their families recognize meaningful changes in self-reported well-being.

Illustrative example

Wellness

Sahaya companion

I haven't been sleeping very well lately.
I'm sorry to hear that. Has something been keeping you awake?

Observation noted

Sleep:Poor sleep reported
Energy:Follow-up pending

Last updated: Today

Capability A

Conversational wellness intelligence

  • Natural voice conversations
  • Extraction of self-reported observations
  • Personalized memory & intelligent follow-ups
Capability B

Behavioral pattern recognition

  • Personalized routine baselines
  • Longitudinal analysis of self-reported changes
  • Permission-based family wellness summaries
Capability C

Emotional wellness & connection

  • Supportive conversations
  • Recognition of expressed loneliness
  • Family call coordination

A gentle pattern, noticed over time

Illustrative example
  1. Monday

    Normal energy reported

  2. Wednesday

    Poor sleep reported

  3. Friday

    Reduced appetite reported

  4. Sunday

    Continued fatigue reported

Several changes have been mentioned recently.

Would you like to check in, or share a summary with your caregiver?

These are conversational observations, not clinical measurements, and Sahaya is not a diagnostic tool. Wellness summaries are shared with family only with the user's permission.

04 / Finance

Financial confidence, without the complexity.

Sahaya helps older adults understand expenses, review bills, identify possible issues, and manage financial tasks while keeping sensitive actions under their control.

Illustrative example

Finance

Invoice review

Medical invoice

Invoice total$420.00
Possible duplicate$85.00

I found a charge that may need clarification. Would you like me to prepare a review request?

Approval required before any action

Capability A & B

Bill, insurance & invoice review

  • Reviews medical bills & care-facility invoices
  • Flags possible duplicate or inconsistent charges
  • Prepares dispute & clarification drafts
Capability C & D

Bills, subscriptions & financial guardian

  • Tracks upcoming bills & unused subscriptions
  • Flags unusual activity on authorized data
  • Requests approval before sensitive actions
Capability E & F

Benefits & long-term planning

  • Identifies potentially relevant assistance programs
  • Prepares eligibility & application checklists
  • Models income & future care costs transparently

Benefits Navigator supports prescription, food, utility, and healthcare assistance research, and all projections present their assumptions transparently.

Sahaya never transfers money, pays bills, or submits a dispute on its own. Sensitive actions always require the user's explicit authorization.

Simple by design

Just talk. Sahaya takes care of the next steps.

  1. Step 01

    Speak naturally

    Older adults interact with Sahaya using ordinary language. No complicated menus or technical knowledge required.

    “Sahaya, can you help me today?”

  2. Step 02

    Sahaya understands

    The unified AI companion interprets the request, uses relevant permitted context, and determines which capabilities are needed.

    A medication request activates the Care workflow.

  3. Step 03

    Sahaya helps you act

    Sahaya provides guidance, prepares tasks, coordinates supported services, or requests approval before sensitive actions.

    Authorized family members can receive relevant updates.

Family Connection

Independence for your loved ones. Reassurance for everyone else.

The older adult controls every sharing permission and all family access. Support, never surveillance.

Older adult experience

Sahaya

Good afternoon, Margaret.

Time for your afternoon walk
Call with Sarah at 5:00 PM
Permission-based
Family experience

Family dashboard

Live
  • Recent safety alerts

    1 verification pending

  • Medication status

    Morning dose confirmed

  • Wellness summary

    Shared with permission

  • Financial approvals

    1 awaiting review

  • Family activity

    Call scheduled Sunday

See Sahaya in action

Real conversations. Meaningful assistance.

Explore how one companion adapts across every part of life. These are illustrative product scenarios, not the live demo.

Illustrative example

Guardian

Scam protection, safety & emergencies

A caller is asking you to send gift cards urgently.
They said my account will be closed.
That's a common scam tactic. Let's pause and verify before doing anything.

Verification requested

No funds or action taken

Guardian

Scam protection, safety & emergencies.

Every scenario runs through the same unified companion, which decides which capability to use and always asks before taking sensitive action.

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Built with powerful technology

The technology behind every Sahaya moment.

One intelligent companion, powered by specialized technologies working together to protect, support, and connect families. Hover, tap, or focus a logo to learn more.

Sahaya AI

One companion, many technologies

Used in Sahaya Planned integration / dev tool

Different technologies. One seamless experience.

Behind every conversation, reminder, and alert is a carefully connected system designed to make life simpler for older adults and their families.

Meet the builders

Built by people who believe technology should care.

We're a team of builders combining engineering, analytics, and business perspectives to make technology more accessible and meaningful for older adults and their families.

Portrait of Santhusha Mudannayaka

Santhusha Mudannayaka

UC Berkeley

Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)

Portrait of Pranav Virmalwar

Pranav Virmalwar

UC Berkeley

MSc Analytics

Portrait of Keshan De Silva

Keshan De Silva

San Francisco State University

International Business

Technology should bring generations closer, not push them apart.

We believe growing older should come with more confidence, more connection, and more freedom. Sahaya is our step toward a future where intelligent technology supports independence while helping families stay close, wherever they are.

A safer, simpler tomorrow starts with a conversation.

Discover how Sahaya brings safety, everyday assistance, wellness awareness, and financial confidence together in one intelligent companion.