Innovation through precision.

With Everest, we simplify regulatory submissions and compliance with AI-driven precision.

Our story

Everest was built to redefine how life sciences teams create critical documentation. Traditional processes are slow, manual, and complex—we knew there had to be a better way. By leveraging AI, Everest automates documentation, ensures compliance, and accelerates time to market. With built-in expert intelligence and workflow-aware automation, we empower teams to navigate regulations with speed and accuracy. Our mission is simple: streamline compliance so innovators can bring life-changing solutions to market faster.

Meet the founders

Arjun Bansal

CEO & Co-founder

Arjun's career spans research in brain-machine interfaces, building AI processors and AI sidekicks. He co-founded Nervana Systems (acquired by Intel) and XOKind, an AI travel agent startup. As VP for AI Software & Research at Intel, he launched and led several open-source AI projects and enterprise engagements—including serving as executive sponsor for healthcare AI partnerships with GE, Siemens, and Philips. Arjun’s academic background includes postdoctoral work at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, a PhD in Neuroscience from Brown University, and a BS in Computer Science from Caltech.

Niklas Nielsen

CTO & Co-founder

Nik was most recently Head of Product at MosaicML (acquired by Databricks). He previously worked at Intel and Mesosphere, building distributed systems for companies like Twitter and Apple, and at Adobe on the Virtual Machines and Compilers team. He also co-founded CustomerDB, a startup applying AI to product management.

Advisors

Dr. Shaden Marzouk, MD MBA

Dr. Shaden Marzouk, MD MBA, is the CEO of GenesisCare with nearly 30 years of global healthcare experience, including leading multibillion-dollar turnarounds. She has held executive roles at HBC, Anthem, AXA, and Cardinal Health as Chief Medical Officer of the Medical Segment. A former neurosurgeon and U.S. Army Major, Dr. Marzouk earned her MBA from Duke University, worked in healthcare investment banking at Goldman Sachs, and serves on private and public company boards while advising startups.

Robin Fatzinger, RAC

Robin Fatzinger, RAC, is a seasoned executive in Clinical, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs with over 30 years of experience in the medical device industry. She currently serves as the Associate Vice President of Regulatory & Medical Affairs at Neuronetics, Inc., where she leads domestic and foreign regulatory strategy and compliance efforts. Robin has held leadership roles at Conventus Flower Orthopedics, Dune Medical Devices, Aesculap, and Teleflex Medical, among others. Her expertise spans FDA submissions, global regulatory approvals, quality assurance, compliance management, and clinical study oversight. She holds a B.S. in Biology from Muhlenberg College and an M.Ed. from Lehigh University.

Our investors

We're backed by the best.

Everest is backed by leading AI and dev tool investors, including Quiet Capital, TQ Ventures, and Essence VC, along with angels who are the founders/CEOs of dbt Labs, MosaicML, Modal, Okta, AngelList, Vicarious, Crusoe Cloud, Echo AI, Blue River, Sonatic, d2iq, Crux, and MLOps.community.