What we stand for

Who we are and why this matters.

EarlyMind works to help neurodivergent learners get identified earlier, when support can make the biggest difference. Our goal is practical: faster access to intervention, less stigma, and better outcomes.

At a glance

  • School-focused tools
  • Early support pathways
  • Research-driven AI/ML
  • Toronto-based initiative

The problem we're trying to solve

When kids get noticed late, it shows up in their grades, their sense of belonging, and their long-term opportunities.

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Increase in prevalence of diagnosed ADHD in children by 2016 (cited)

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Increase in ADHD diagnoses in men aged 18-29 (cited)

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Students in the U.S. do not have an IEP for a specific learning disability (cited)

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Children have learning/attention issues like ADHD or dyslexia (cited)

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Individuals with disabilities are more likely to drop out vs peers (cited)

These are draft figures from EarlyMind’s source list (e.g., MDEDGE, UCLNEWS, THEJOURNAL). Replace with validated citations for final publishing.

Team

EarlyMind is a Toronto-based project started by students who want to connect research with the day-to-day needs of schools.

Kirtiman Gupta - EarlyMind Co-Founder, University of Toronto BBA Finance student

Kirtiman Gupta

Co-Founder • UofT BBA, Finance

Nisarg Patel - EarlyMind Co-Founder, University of Toronto Human Biology and Psychology student

Nisarg Patel

Co-Founder • UofT Human Biology & Psychology

How we work

EarlyMind visual identity representing the intersection of technology and child-centered education

Our goal

Helping schools notice and support neurodivergent learners sooner.

Contact

Want to collaborate, pilot, or contribute research? Reach out.

Email earlymindem@gmail.com

Location 1295 Military Trail, Toronto, ON, CA

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