The operatorsIVApothy Pty Ltd

The peoplebehind Apothy.

A small, deliberate team building a long-running counterparty for the age of abundant intelligence. The work is patient. The bar is high.

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  • Portrait of Damien Welsh

    ApothyAI · Phoenix MDC

    Damien Welsh

    Founder

    Founder of Apothy. Designs and deploys private AI infrastructure for professional environments. Built and launched the live platform, developed a model-agnostic reliability layer to reduce hallucination, and has filed multiple provisional patents covering on-device inference, identity persistence, and peer-to-peer synchronisation.

  • Portrait of Krish Singh

    University of Sydney · ACFR

    Krish Singh

    Lead Tech Developer

    Final-year Mechatronics Engineering Honours student at the University of Sydney, finishing November 2026. Owns Apothy’s model and infrastructure end to end · fine-tuning, evaluation, latency budgets, and the discipline of shipping systems that actually work. Previously founded and exited Carz & Barz, an invite-only club for collectors of exotic cars.

  • Portrait of Damien Singh

    ex-CFO, Canva

    Damien Singh

    Investor & Advisor

    Eight years as Chief Financial Officer at Canva, helping scale one of the world’s largest technology companies through a period of rapid growth and global expansion. Now invests in early-stage technology businesses where strong product thinking, clear distribution, and founder conviction combine to create durable companies.

  • Portrait of Jingwen Liu

    University of Sydney · M.S. Data Science & AI

    Jingwen Liu

    UX Designer

    Studying a Master of Computer Science (Data Science and AI) at the University of Sydney. Owns interface, system design, and the behavioural research that keeps Apothy clear, calm, and honest at every step. Hands-on experience translating complex datasets into actionable insight from EssilorLuxottica and Johnson & Johnson.