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Sri Lankan entrepreneur and technology innovator

Podi Wedaralalage Nimantha Perera

P. W. Nimantha Perera in 2025

Born (2001-08-31) 31 August 2001 (age 24)
Nationality Sri Lankan
Education Sri Pragnarathana National College
Alma mater Asia e University (BICT)
Occupation(s) Entrepreneur, Software Developer, Innovator
Known for Founder of LankaTech Innovations (Pvt) Ltd, Creator of HelaGPT
Website www.lankatechinnovations.com

Podi Wedaralalage Nimantha Perera (born 31 August 2001), known professionally as P. W. Nimantha Perera, is a Sri Lankan entrepreneur, software developer, and innovator. He is the founder of LankaTech Innovations (Pvt) Ltd, a technology solutions company in Sri Lanka, and the creator of HelaGPT, an artificial intelligence platform designed to integrate Sinhala cultural knowledge with modern AI tools.

Early life and education

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Perera was born on 31 August 2001 in Sri Lanka. He received his primary and secondary education at Sri Pragnarathana National College. He later pursued a Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology (BICT) degree at Asia e University, where he specialised in information technology and software development.

In 2025, Perera established LankaTech Innovations (Pvt) Ltd, focusing on software solutions, artificial intelligence applications, and digital innovation for Sri Lankan enterprises.

He also announced the launch of HelaGPT, scheduled for public release on 1 January 2026. HelaGPT is an AI-powered platform integrating cultural knowledge of Sri Lankan traditions, including the Sinhala almanac system (Nakath), with large language models such as Gemini API and Hugging Face AI services.

Perera has also contributed to academic projects, including the development of MindCare – Mental Health & Support App, a mobile platform designed to provide stress management and emotional support for university students.

  • HelaGPT – Sinhala cultural AI assistant, scheduled for launch in 2026
  • MindCare – Mental Health & Support App – University mental health project (2025)
  • Sinhala Unicode Converter – A software library to convert legacy Sinhala fonts and transliteration to Unicode
  • IPTV Solutions – Development of IPTV applications and admin panels for media distribution

Perera is recognised within the Sri Lankan technology community for his work in artificial intelligence, Sinhala digital tools, and innovative software applications.[citation needed]

Perera is based in Sri Lanka and actively engages in building local technology communities and knowledge-sharing platforms.

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