Jared Rand

Founder of Skillenai. AI/ML engineer at SimplePractice. AI engineering and data science leader with 10+ years building production ML and LLM systems, including AI agents, retrieval infrastructure, and large-scale NLP pipelines. Founder with exit: built The Knowledge Roundtable (acquired by Varsity Tutors); scaled to 100k users. Co-inventor on 7 patents in fintech risk modeling and payments infrastructure. Certified AI Engineer (AI Makerspace, 2025).