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RECENT PRESS

RECENT PRESS

RECENT PRESS

A Selection of interview, essays, research and industry conversation shaping the future of gender-aware AI.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

FEATURED STORY

Uplevyl CEO Shubhi Rao on CNBC On AI Bias

Shubhi Rao joined Karen Tso and Steve Sedgwick on CNBC's Squawk Box Europe to discuss the AI gender data gap as a business risk, not a brand risk. The segment covers why the AI gender data gap is a financial blind spot, what it takes to build fairer AI systems, and why closing it is a leadership priority now.

FEATURED STORY

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

June 2026

The Great Wealth Transfer Is About More Than Money

Uplevyl Founder/CEO Shubhi Rao unpacks why the financial advisory industry is unprepared for the $124 trillion moving from baby boomers to younger generations, spouses, and heirs. Rao argues this is not simply an asset transfer but a transfer of economic influence.

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

June 2026

The Great Wealth Transfer Is About More Than Money

Uplevyl Founder/CEO Shubhi Rao unpacks why the financial advisory industry is unprepared for the $124 trillion moving from baby boomers to younger generations, spouses, and heirs. Rao argues this is not simply an asset transfer but a transfer of economic influence.

WOMEN OF WEARABLES

June 2026

WoW Woman in AI: Shubhi Rao, Founder and CEO of Uplevyl

In a chat with Women of Wearables, Shubhi Rao traces her path from corporate finance leadership at Ford, PwC, Tesco, and Alphabet/Google to building Uplevyl after recognizing a structural gap: AI systems trained on data that excludes women's lived, financial, and health experience.

WOMEN OF WEARABLES

June 2026

WoW Woman in AI: Shubhi Rao, Founder and CEO of Uplevyl

In a chat with Women of Wearables, Shubhi Rao traces her path from corporate finance leadership at Ford, PwC, Tesco, and Alphabet/Google to building Uplevyl after recognizing a structural gap: AI systems trained on data that excludes women's lived, financial, and health experience.

EIN PRESSWIRE

May 2026

Uplevyl Expands Platform to Deliver the First AI Knowledge Layer Built for Survivors & the Organizations That Serve Them

Uplevyl announces the launch of its first AI knowledge layer focused on survivor rights, built in partnership with Futures Without Violence. The platform transforms fragmented legal and support resources into personalized, jurisdiction-specific guidance covering all 50 U.S. states. Attorney-supervised and continuously updated, the system is free to survivors through nonprofit channels.

FAST COMPANY

June 2026

Women Over 50 Outperform in Business. Why Are They Still Overlooked?

Fast Company's Josie Cox examines the compounding effect of age and gender bias on female founders, featuring Uplevyl Founder and CEO Shubhi Rao. Rao explains how familiarity bias drives capital allocation decisions and argues that when historical records are thin, qualified founders are penalized not for lack of capability, but for lack of precedent. Research cited from MIT and Boston Consulting Group shows older, women-founded ventures consistently outperform on capital efficiency.

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VIDEO APPEARANCES & TALKS

A Selection of interview, essays, research and industry conversation shaping the future of gender-aware AI.

FEATURED STORY

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

INTERVIEW

June 2025

Bloomberg Technology: Addressing AI's Impact on the Gender Gap

Shubhi Rao joins Bloomberg Technology's Caroline Hyde for a live interview on the structural gender gap in AI adoption, the economic stakes of that gap, and what closing it requires from investors, builders, and policymakers.

Inspired by Maria Merian

Natrualist and Illustrator, 1699

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FURTHER COVERAGE

FURTHER COVERAGE

FURTHER COVERAGE

MSU ENGINEERING NEWS

March 28, 2024

Innovate State: Leading Women in the Age of AI

Michigan State University's College of Engineering covers Shubhi Rao's campus appearance as part of the Innovate State Speaker Series, documenting the university's recognition that AI leadership and gender equity are inseparable strategic priorities.

MSU ENGINEERING NEWS

Innovate State: Leading Women in the Age of AI

March 28, 2024

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Michigan State University's College of Engineering covers Shubhi Rao's campus appearance as part of the Innovate State Speaker Series, documenting the university's recognition that AI leadership and gender equity are inseparable strategic priorities.

DMEC WORK MAGAZINE

2024

Is All Well in the State of Work? by Dr. Patti Greene

Uplevyl Innovation and Research Advisor Dr. Patricia Greene contributes to DMEC's Work Magazine, examining organizational readiness for AI transformation through a gender-conscious lens.

DMEC WORK MAGAZINE

Is All Well in the State of Work? by Dr. Patti Greene

2024

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Uplevyl Innovation and Research Advisor Dr. Patricia Greene contributes to DMEC's Work Magazine, examining organizational readiness for AI transformation through a gender-conscious lens.

UN GLOBAL COMPACT

2024

Uplevyl Proudly Joins the United Nations Global Compact as a Signatory

Uplevyl formalizes its commitment to the UN Global Compact's principles, aligning its AI development and business practices with international standards on human rights, labor, and anti-corruption.

UN GLOBAL COMPACT

Uplevyl Proudly Joins the United Nations Global Compact as a Signatory

2024

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Uplevyl formalizes its commitment to the UN Global Compact's principles, aligning its AI development and business practices with international standards on human rights, labor, and anti-corruption.

AUTHORITY MAGAZINE

December 2021

Women Mentoring Women Is the Best Way to Inspire Change

An early-stage profile of Shubhi Rao in Authority Magazine, documenting the career trajectory and founding philosophy that led to Uplevyl, with a focus on mentorship as a structural rather than individual lever for women's advancement.

AUTHORITY MAGAZINE

Women Mentoring Women Is the Best Way to Inspire Change

December 2021

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An early-stage profile of Shubhi Rao in Authority Magazine, documenting the career trajectory and founding philosophy that led to Uplevyl, with a focus on mentorship as a structural rather than individual lever for women's advancement.