Kanza AI

Company

Built by operators, engineers, and physicians
with the institutions Kanza serves.

Kanza was founded to bring sovereign clinical reasoning to US healthcare systems. The team has shipped at Apple, Microsoft, Sun, AWS, Hitachi, FICO, and Cleveland Clinic. Advised by leaders from Providence, Oracle, the FDA, CDC, and the world’s top medical institutions.

Founders

First founders. One platform.

Samir Arora

Founder, Kanza AI

Samir Arora

Serial platform founder. Apple, NetObjects (NASDAQ IPO), Sage AI. 18 US patents. Deep experience scaling platform companies through public markets and global enterprise distribution.
Jeet Kaul

Co-Founder, Kanza AI

Jeet Kaul

Former SVP/GM Hitachi Vantara AI. Java Engineering at Sun. GM AWS. SVP Eng FICO, Jumio. Enterprise AI platforms at scale.
Sal Arora

Co-Founder, Kanza AI

Sal Arora

Former Microsoft. Creator of Nate models and reasoning. Designed the multi-layer reasoning architecture from the ground up.
Raj Narayan

Co-Founder, Kanza AI

Raj Narayan

Former VP Consumer Engineering, AI at Sage AI. Deep experience translating complex domains into production AI products.

Healthcare Advisors & Founding Physicians

From inside the practice of medicine.

Dr. Toby Cosgrove

Co-Founder, Kanza AI

Dr. Toby Cosgrove

Former CEO, Cleveland Clinic. fmr Chairman, Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery. One of the most respected leaders in US healthcare.
Don Antonucci

Founding Advisor

Don Antonucci

President & CEO, Providence Health Plan. Former SVP Blue Shield ($22B P&L). Deep payer-side leadership experience.
Troy Tazbaz

Founding Advisor

Troy Tazbaz

SVP, Oracle Health (Sovereign Compute). Former FDA Director of Digital Health. Bridges sovereign compute and US digital health regulation.
Sandy Climan

Healthcare Advisor

Sandy Climan

Harvard School of Public Health. UCLA Longevity Center board (Semel Institute). Former CDC Advisory Committee. Decades bridging healthcare, longevity, and platform strategy.
Dr. Jan Rydfors

Founding Physician Advisor

Dr. Jan Rydfors

MD, FACOG. Stanford-trained OB-GYN. Asst. Clinical Professor, Stanford Medical Center. Co-author, “The Red Book.” Freyja Clinic.
Dr. Molly Maloof

Founding Physician Advisor

Dr. Molly Maloof

MD. Expert Concierge Physician and Author. Founder, Adamo Bio. Pioneer in metabolic health and longevity medicine.

Global Team

Multi-region Engineering, Ops and partners drives growth

Global Team

Our engineering , operations and partners - support our multi-region focus and growth

Arfat Allarakha

Founding Startup Team

Arfat Allarakha

Gen AI Engineering

AI Infrastructure

Sovereign/On-prem

Saiyam Verma

Founding Startup Team

Saiyam Verma

Gen AI Engineering

Gen AI Platform

AI Apps Platform/API

Garima Prabhakar

Founding Startup Team

Garima Prabhakar

Gen AI Engineering

AI Apps

Muoi Lam

Co-Founder, Kanza AI

Muoi Lam

Former Finance & Operations leadership across multiple high-growth platforms. Builds the financial and operating discipline behind Kanza’s engineering and clinical scale.
Elizabeth Larson

Co-Founder, Kanza AI

Elizabeth Larson

Former Head of Creators, Arena Group. Mode, Genysys. Builds the creator and expert network behind Kanza’s clinical reasoning corpus.
Chris Jacquemin

Founding Advisor

Chris Jacquemin

Partner & Head of Digital Strategy, WME (Endeavor). Industry advisor across content, talent, and platform distribution.

Where we work

Engineered in Silicon Valley. Built globally.

Kanza was founded in Silicon Valley after the platform idea took shape on a winter night in Japan. Today, the team operates across the US, Japan, and India — close to the institutions, clinicians, and engineering talent shaping the work.

Kanza global locations

Supported by

Backed by investors who care about the future of health intelligence.

Kanza is funded by leading venture capital, healthcare corporations, and senior health and financial leaders. Incubated by Sage AI.

Kanza supporters and partners

Health and financial investors include Brad Koenig (former Goldman Sachs partner, Head of Global Technology Investment Banking), Information Capital, Monarch Investment and others.

Contact

Reach the right team at Kanza.

For Healthcare Systems

Healthcare Sales

Health systems, payers, and pharma evaluating Kanza for institutional deployment.

For Clinicians

Clinical Programs

Senior clinicians interested in the Founding Physicians, Specialist Program, or Physicians Program.

For Partners

Partnerships

Compute, technology, and data partners interested in working with Kanza.

For Medical Schools

Faculty & Students

Medical schools and academic medical centers, faculty teaching the next generation of physicians, and students learning the discipline.

For Press

Media & Press

Journalists, analysts, and industry researchers covering clinical AI.

For Talent

Careers

Engineers, MDs, designers, and GTM operators interested in joining Kanza.