Kurt Roots
FounderCo-Founder and CEO at Bend Health
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
FoundedBend Health
Co-Founder and CEO at Bend Health
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Co-founders at Bend Health
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Monika RootsCo-founder, President and Chief Medical Officer
Experience
- Lyra HealthSVP, Corporate Development and Strategy2025 — 2026Burlingame, CA
- Bend HealthCo-Founder, CEO2021 — 2025Madison, WI
- Health IQVice President of New Products2020 — 2021Mountain View, CA
- Braso VenturesAdvisor2019 — 2020Madison, Wisconsin, United States
- Teladoc HealthVice President of Data Science2016 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- CogCubedFounder and CEO2011 — 2016Minneapolis, MN
- InforSenior Scientist2014 — 2015Cambridge, MA
- Savvysherpa, Inc.Data Scientist2011 — 2013Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- Quantum Retail TechnologyTech Lead2010 — 2011Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
- OracleSenior Software Engineer2005 — 2010Minneapolis / California / Remote
- Jinko AnalyticsFounder and CEO1997 — 2005Madison, Wisconsin Area
Skills & more
Software DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesBusiness IntelligencePythonSQLLinuxData MiningPerlJavaIntegrationUnixMySQL
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JavaScriptOracleC#ScrumMicrosoft SQL ServerData AnalysisAnalyticsMachine LearningBig DataData ModelingPL/SQLPHPLanguages English · Portuguese
- Game Development for Software Engineers — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Systems Engineering — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kurt Roots?
- Co-Founder and CEO at Bend Health
- Where does Kurt Roots work?
- Kurt Roots is Co-Founder and CEO of Bend Health.
- What companies did Kurt Roots found?
- Kurt Roots founded Bend Health.
- Where did Kurt Roots go to school?
- Kurt Roots studied at Iowa State University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Iowa State University (Master's Degree, Information Systems); University of St. Thomas (M.S., Software Engineering).
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