Eiro is taking on behavioral health care's hardest problems.
The team
Eiro was founded by people who've spent years working at the intersection of data systems, clinical research, and regulated technology.
Forrest Laine, PhD
CEO & Co-Founder
Formerly Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University
Colin Walsh, MD, MA
CMO & Co-Founder
Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Janos Sztipanovits, PhD
Chief Scientist & Co-Founder
Professor of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University
Where we come from
Eiro emerged from research at Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The problem we set out on is solvable. It requires the right data, the right models, the right relationships across the care system, and the rigor to get it right.
MCPsych
Wellcome Leap launches the $50M MCPsych program to transform depression care. Vanderbilt among selected performers.
Research
Multi-year research effort at Vanderbilt establishes the foundational work on treatment-response prediction.
Eiro Inc
Eiro spins out to translate the research into regulated, real-world clinical technology.
2026
Eiro Engage launches; the company's work expands across the behavioral health care system.
Working in this space?
We work with clinicians, health systems, payers, and people in treatment. If any of that's you, we'd like to hear from you.
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