ABOUT KINSERA

Built around people.
Designed for what’s next.

Kinsera Health LLC is an Iowa-based, early-stage healthcare technology company developing clinical software and exploring modular robotics.

OUR MISSION

Make healthcare technology more adaptable, accessible, and intuitive for the people delivering care.

Our work begins with a belief that systems should accommodate human needs. We’re applying that idea to the way clinicians work with information, and to the possibilities of adaptable physical systems.

HOW WE GOT HERE

One question,
an expanding field of view.

Our earlier CarePT work explored AI-assisted patient education and communication. Listening to the people using healthcare technology helped broaden the questions we wanted to address.

Today, our primary commercial focus is an AI-native medical records platform. Alongside it, a separate research initiative explores modular robotics. Both are early-stage work, grounded in prototypes and proofs of concept.

  1. ORIGINS

    CarePT

    AI-assisted patient education and communication, developed under the earlier V W Biotech Labs / VWP Labs name.

  2. CUSTOMER DISCOVERY

    Learning from care

    The team participated in NSF I-Corps customer discovery in connection with the earlier CarePT product.

  3. EXPLORATION & SUPPORT

    From ideas to proofs of concept

    Startup support included a JPEC AI Challenge award involving AWS credits. Work with nClouds explored a proof of concept for secure patient data ingestion, clinical context retrieval, and constrained model responses.

  4. AUGUST 2026

    A new name: Kinsera Health LLC

    The company adopted the Kinsera name as its work expanded toward broader clinical technology and experimental modular robotics.

  5. CURRENT DIRECTION

    Clinical software. Modular research.

    Developing the AI-native medical records concept and exploring robotics through CAD design and early engineering consultation.

These experiences describe customer discovery, startup support, proof-of-concept work, and exploratory discussions. They do not imply endorsements, production partnerships, customers, or deployed clinical installations. Milestones without supplied dates are presented by stage.

THE FOUNDING TEAM

Four founders.
A shared direction.

Building a company at the intersection of clinical information, thoughtful interfaces, and engineering research.

Portrait of Anish Venkatesan

Anish Venkatesan

Chief Executive Officer

Cancer Biology Researcher

Portrait of Brett Wineinger

Brett Wineinger

Chief Technology Officer

Medical Student (MS1)

Portrait of Anirudh Pradeep

Anirudh Pradeep

Chief Operating Officer

Master’s Student in Clinical Anatomy

Portrait of Deeraj Manika

Deeraj Manika

Chief Strategic Officer

Medical Student (MS2)

All team members are affiliated with the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.

HOW WE THINK
01

Start with the person.

Technology should adapt to the people doing the work. Their context belongs at the center of the design.

02

Make complexity legible.

Clear interfaces and visible source information help people inspect, understand, and question a system.

03

Let evidence set the pace.

A compelling concept is a starting point. Prototyping, testing, and validation determine what comes next.

LET’S BUILD WHAT COMES NEXT.

Better tools start
with a conversation.

For physicians, researchers, collaborators,
and people who see a different way forward.

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