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About
Roan Kovach is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Blomso, a Techstars company developing data infrastructure and applied AI tools for agriculture. He is studying biomedical engineering at The Ohio State University, with an expected graduation in 2026. His work focuses on data infrastructure, digital twins, scientific software, modeling, and applied AI for agricultural decision-making.
Founder at Blomso
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Co-founders at Blomso
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Kalib RiddleFounder
Experience
- BlomsoChief Technology Officercurrent2023 — presentColumbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
- BlomsoEntrepreneur in Residence (Techstars Founder)2024Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
- The Ohio State UniversityUndergraduate Researcher2025 — 2026Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
- The Ohio State UniversityHumanitarian Engineering Laboratory Assistant2024 — 2025Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
- The Ohio State UniversityResearch Fellowship2023Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
- Self-employedProject Manager2023United States
- McDonald'sCrew Member2021 — 2022Steubenville, Ohio, United States
- Bolger Healthcare FacilitiesMaintenance Worker2020Steubenville, Ohio, United States
Skills & more
Python (Programming Language)1C++1MATLAB2Precision AgricultureMaintenance and RepairTenacious Work EthicStress ManagementLeadership DevelopmentGrant WritingSystems ThinkingBusiness DevelopmentProduct Development
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Go-to-Market StrategyComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Technology DevelopmentProject ManagementResearch and Development (R&D)DesignApplied AI / Machine Learning0→1 Product DevelopmentData Infrastructure & Data ModelingFirst-Principles ReasoningMachine Learning & Data ScienceExperimental Design & Validation- Certificate of Completion — ENGIE North America Inc.
- Certificate of Completion — VentureWell
- Biological Safety Training for BSL1 — The Ohio State University Office of Administration and Planning
- Introduction to Programming Using Python — Codefinity
- Responsible Conduct of Research [RCR] (Engineering) — CITI Program
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Roan Kovach?
- Roan Kovach is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Blomso, a Techstars company developing data infrastructure and applied AI tools for agriculture. He is studying biomedical engineering at The Ohio State University, with an expected graduation in 2026. His work focuses on data infrastructure, digital twins, scientific software, modeling, and applied AI for agricultural decision-making.
- Where does Roan Kovach work?
- Roan Kovach is Founder of Blomso.
- What companies did Roan Kovach found?
- Roan Kovach founded Blomso.
- Where did Roan Kovach go to school?
- Roan Kovach studied at The Ohio State University (Engineering).
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