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Amish Desai
Amish Desai is an investor who joined Lightspeed Venture Partners in 2024 as a growth private equity partner, after closing over $20bn in tech buyout deals at Elliott Management.
Amish lethal microcephaly
Amish lethal microcephaly (MCPHA, Amish microcephaly) is an autosomal recessive SLC25A19 (G177A) mitochondrial thiamine pyrophosphate transport disorder of the Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, causing extreme congenital microcephaly, alpha-ketoglutaric aciduria, and death around five to six months.
Amish nemaline myopathy
Amish nemaline myopathy (NEM5A, TNNT1 nemaline myopathy): severe autosomal recessive nemaline myopathy of Old Order Amish from TNNT1 c.505G>T (p.Glu180Ter), neonatal hypotonia, tremors, pectus carinatum, death from respiratory failure, median survival 18 months.
Amish Paradise
Amish Paradise is "Weird Al" Yankovic's 1996 parody of Coolio's Gangsta's Paradise, the lead single of Bad Hair Day, credited to Ivey, Sanders, Rasheed, Wonder, and Yankovic, and later reconciled with Coolio.
Amish Shah
Amish Shah is an American Democratic politician and emergency medicine physician who served in the Arizona House and is the 2026 Democratic nominee for Arizona's 1st Congressional District.
Amish Tripathi
Amish Tripathi (born 1974, Bombay), Indian novelist of the Shiva Trilogy and Ram Chandra Series, former banker and diplomat; over 8 million copies sold across 21 languages.
Amish way of life
Amish way of life: the daily living pattern of the Amish, Anabaptist Christians split from Mennonites in 1693, defined by the Ordnung rules, horse-and-buggy transport, Pennsylvania German, eighth-grade schooling, and 421,200 North Americans in 2026.
Amishi Jha
Amishi Jha is a neuroscientist at the University of Miami who studies how high stress degrades attention and working memory, and whether short mindfulness training protects them.
Amistad (film)
Amistad (1997) is Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks debut drama about the 1839 Amistad slave-ship revolt and Supreme Court case, starring Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, Morgan Freeman, and Anthony Hopkins; four Oscar nominations, John Williams score.
Amistad Reservoir
Amistad Reservoir is a reservoir on the Rio Grande impounded in 1969 by Amistad Dam, operated jointly by the United States and Mexico near Del Rio, Texas.
Amisulbrom
Amisulbrom (LEIMAY) is a sulfonamide QiI fungicide, FRAC Group 21, inhibiting the cytochrome bc1 Qi site; oomycete-specific, controlling potato late blight and downy mildews, EU-approved to 15 September 2026.
Amisulpride
Amisulpride (Solian), a substituted benzamide atypical antipsychotic, selective D2/D3 antagonist developed in France; treats schizophrenia at 50-1200 mg/day in 50+ countries, and IV 5 mg Barhemsys treats postoperative nausea in the US.
Amit A. Patel
Amit A. Patel is an American venture capitalist who co-founded Owl Ventures, a San Francisco firm investing exclusively in education technology, with over $2 billion in assets.
Amit Anand
Amit Anand is a Singapore-based venture capital investor who co-founded Jungle Ventures in 2010 and serves as its Founding Partner, with unicorns Kredivo, Livspace, and Moglix among its investments.
Amit Bakshi
Amit Indubhushan Bakshi is an Indian pharmaceutical entrepreneur who founded Eris Lifesciences in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in 2007 and built it into a Top-20 Indian drug company.
Amit Bareket
Amit Bareket is an Israeli technology entrepreneur who co-founded the Tel Aviv cybersecurity firm Perimeter 81 in 2018 and sold it to Check Point in 2023.
Amit Bhatia
Amit Bhatia, born in London in 1979, is a British-Indian investor, founder of Aybe Capital, son-in-law of Lakshmi Mittal, and former chairman of Queen's Park Rangers.
Amit Chaudhary
Amit Chaudhary is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded Lenskart, India's largest organized retailer of prescription eyeglasses, serving as Executive Director and Global Head of Expansion.
Amit Chaudhuri
Amit Chaudhuri is an Indian novelist, essayist, critic, and Hindustani classical vocalist, born in Calcutta in 1962, known for eight novels and his critique of Indian writing in English.
Amit Chavda
Amit Chavda is an Indian National Congress politician serving as President of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, an office he first held from 2018 to 2021.
Amit Deshmukh (अमित विलासराव देशमुख)
Amit Vilasrao Deshmukh (अमित विलासराव देशमुख), INC MLA from Latur City, Maharashtra, since 2009; son of former CM Vilasrao Deshmukh; Medical Education and Culture minister 2019-2022.
Amit Elor
Amit Elor (born 2004) is an American freestyle wrestler, 2024 Paris Olympic champion at 68 kg and two-time senior world champion at 72 kg; youngest U.S. Olympic wrestling gold medalist and Super Slam holder.
Amit Etkin
Amit Etkin is an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist who left a tenured Stanford professorship in 2019 to found Alto Neuroscience, a company developing precision medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders.
Amit Goswami
Amit Goswami (born 1936) is a theoretical quantum physicist, professor emeritus at the University of Oregon, known for arguing that consciousness is the ground of all being.
Amit Jain
Amit Jain is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded CarDekho with his brother Anurag in Jaipur and joined Shark Tank India as a judge in season 2.
Amit Karp
Amit Karp is a Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners in Tel Aviv who invests in Israeli and European cybersecurity and infrastructure companies, leading early rounds in Axonius, Torq, and Sentra.
Amit Kshatriya
Amit Kshatriya is an American aerospace engineer who became NASA's associate administrator, the agency's highest-ranking civil servant, in September 2025 after leading the Moon to Mars Program.
Amit Kumar
Amit Kumar (अमित कुमार), born 1952, is an Indian playback singer, actor, and composer, son of Kishore Kumar and Ruma Guha Thakurta; known for "Bade Achhe Lagte Hain" and the 1981 Filmfare-winning "Yaad Aa Rahi Hai". Not the cricketer or athlete of the same name.
Amit Kumar (investor)
Amit Kumar is an American venture capitalist and Accel partner since 2016 who invests in early-stage infrastructure, developer tools, fintech, and digital health, and previously co-founded CardSpring, acquired by Twitter in 2014.
Amit M. Oza
Amit M. Oza, also cited as Amit Oza, is a medical oncologist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto who runs clinical trials in gynecologic cancers, especially ovarian cancer.