We’re on a mission to transform healthcare with AI

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Caption Health was founded on a simple but powerful concept: use technology to emulate the expertise of highly trained medical experts and put that ability into the hands of every care provider. We’re led by a team of best-in-class entrepreneurs, engineers, and clinicians who are committed to empowering healthcare providers with new capabilities using AI.

Democratizing access to high-quality medical imaging

One of as few as 20 Breakthrough Devices ever cleared or approved by the FDA.

Granted expedited FDA 510(k) clearance to aid frontline healthcare workers in the fight against COVID-19.

Granted landmark FDA marketing authorization via the De Novo regulatory pathway for novel technologies.

Named to CB Insights’ Digital Health 150 list of the most promising startups in healthcare.

sonographer scanning artificial intelligence point of care ultrasound

A unique methodology to deliver transformational AI

Capture expert skill

Our proprietary protocols enable us to efficiently collect algorithm training data from expert clinicians and healthcare institutions.

Develop novel algorithms

Our team includes experts in applying deep neural networks to capture advanced clinical skills, enabling fast iteration for algorithm development.

Deliver impactful products

Our deep understanding of clinicians allows us to frame our AI algorithms with intuitive user interfaces that fit into clinical workflow.

Leadership

Charles Cadieu

CEO and Co-Founder

Charles Cadieu

CEO and Co-Founder

An entrepreneur and neuroscientist at heart, Charles is always looking for ways to solve the most impactful and challenging problems with technology. He has used his unique skillset of engineering, computer science, and neuroscience to co-found and lead Caption Health on their mission to bring deep learning to healthcare. Prior to founding Caption Health, he was an expert in deep learning at MIT and Berkeley and was a founding member of IQ Engines, acquired by Yahoo!.

Kilian Koepsell

CTO and Co-Founder

Kilian Koepsell

CTO and Co-Founder

Kilian co-founded Caption Health to create products that positively impact the lives of billions of people. As a research scientist and entrepreneur, he focuses on using deep learning to solve critical problems in healthcare. Prior to co-founding Caption Health, Kilian developed computational models of visual processing in both biological and artificial neural networks at UC Berkeley and was a founding member of IQ Engines.

Randolph Martin, MD, FACC, FASE, FESC

Chief Medical Officer

Randolph Martin, MD, FACC, FASE, FESC

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Martin is an accomplished world renowned academic cardiologist who was a pioneer in noninvasive cardiology, and the role of ultrasound in cardiovascular diagnostics. He held faculty and clinical positions at many prestigious universities—including Stanford, University of Virginia, Mayo Clinic and Emory University Medical School where he was both Associate Dean and Director of Noninvasive Cardiology. Dr. Martin is a past president of the American Society of Echocardiography and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography, and the European Society of Cardiology. He is also a prolific academician, with more than 200 publications. Dr. Martin also served as chief Medical Correspondent for Cox Communications and has received multiple Emmy nominations and awards including the recipient of the American Heart Association’s Howard L. Lewis Lifetime Achievement Award for Health Reporting.

Yngvil Thomas, MSc

Head of Medical Affairs & Clinical Development

Yngvil Thomas, MSc

Head of Medical Affairs & Clinical Development

Originally from Norway, Yngvil brings more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry to Caption Health. Prior to joining Caption Health in 2017, Yngvil worked at Photocure where she designed and executed multiple pivotal clinical trials for a drug-device combination product that formed the basis for regulatory approval in both the US and EU. She also played an integral role in building a commercial organization in the US. Yngvil is a respected clinical scientist with excellent analytical and leadership skills.

Shara Senior

Head of Product & Marketing

Shara Senior

Head of Product & Marketing

Shara brings over twelve years of healthcare product management and marketing experience to Caption Health. Her expertise includes new product development for mature and emerging markets, as well as strategy development and commercialization. Shara has experience in a range of companies, from Philips, where she launched several novel healthcare products to Ascension Health, the largest non-profit hospital system in the U.S.

Matthew Self

Head of Engineering

Matthew Self

Head of Engineering

An engineer with a mission, Matthew is constantly looking to create technology that makes a huge impact. He has over 20 years’ experience at industry-leading companies like Box and Oracle, where the he was the VP of software and CRM development. At Caption Health, Matthew is bringing his expertise in engineering and his passion for solving big technical problems to healthcare.

Prachi Kothavade

Head of Operations

Prachi Kothavade

Head of Operations

A seasoned leader with an impulse for innovation and customer satisfaction, Prachi’s passion is all about helping people, teams, and organizations figure out where they are, where they want to be, and help them get there. She brings over 13 years of experience in managing diverse business functions and operations that includes COO at Imorgon and leadership roles at Ciitizen and Philips. At Caption Health, Prachi brings her unique technical and leadership skills coupled with her customer-centric approach to manage Operations, Supply Chain, Customer Implementation, and Support.

Sam Surette

Head of RA & QA

Sam Surette

Head of RA & QA

Sam spent four years as a reviewer at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the Division of Cardiovascular Devices, where he reviewed IDEs, 510(k)s, PMAs, and other submissions for cardiac electrophysiology devices, including the first FDA approval of a professional-use automated external defibrillator.

Chris Larsen

Head of Sales

Chris Larsen

Head of Sales

Chris has over 25 years of experience in pioneering healthcare technologies and is deeply committed to helping more patients through innovative software. Coming from key leadership roles in companies such as Boston Scientific, Acclarent, Guidant and MDsave, Chris knows that true partnership is critical to enhance access to care.

Glenn Davis

Strategic Business Management

Glenn Davis

Strategic Business Management

Having lived in five countries, Glenn brings a wealth of global high tech/medical product experience, with an emphasis on bringing innovative technologies to the marketplace. Glenn’s commercial background provides a broad understanding of the healthcare market with over 24 years of business leadership across Asia Pacific, Europe, Japan, and the USA. He has expertise in leading Global Sales & Marketing with Siemens, Sales Channel Development, and Strategic Key Opinion Leader Management with ACUSON and Esaote North America.

Michael Cannon

Advisor

Michael Cannon

Advisor

Michael comes to Caption Health with decades of experience bringing innovative medical devices to market. He founded and led Ecton and Penrith, startups that developed the world’s first portable, digital phased array cardiac ultrasound system and the first wireless ultrasound system. Michael specializes in product launches and M&A integrations with a focus on cardiology, radiology, and point-of-care technologies.

David Adams, ACS, RCS, RDCS, FASE

Advisor

David Adams, ACS, RCS, RDCS, FASE

Advisor

David is a Cardiac Sonographer Emeritus after working for 38 years at Duke University Medical Center. He retired in 2016 to pursue global medical missions, an area he feels passionate about. David recently received the ASE Distinguished Sonographer Teacher Award and the first ASE Sonographer Lifetime Achievement Award. Author and co-author of over 140 articles and book chapters, David is known worldwide for his insightful and humorous lecturing style. In 2016, The American Society of Echo started the annual Adams Global Service Award in his name. David has worked as a consultant for many major ultrasound companies including Caption Health for the past 5+ years.

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