Clint Johnson
Serial builder. 12 years in ML, AI, and full-stack — healthcare, golf, enterprise, and whatever seems interesting.
Currently shipping MetaCaddie (AI golf situational awareness), co-founding Graphite Atlas (graph-powered enterprise ops), and building healthcare AI infrastructure at 1Putt Health. Articles cover the hard parts.
Articles
Healthcare AI Will Be Won by Verticals. The Recipe Has Been Around for a Decade.
Most healthcare AI companies are failing for the same reason. The ones winning are all running the same playbook — one that Palantir figured out long before anyone called it AI. Forward-deployed engineer. Ontology. Integrations. Then AI tooling, and only then.
Releases
MetaCaddie
An AI caddie for situational awareness on the course. On your phone, Apple Watch, and Meta Glasses — wherever you need the read for the next shot.
MedScrub
HIPAA-compliant AI for healthcare. Automatically scrubs PHI, enables AI insights, keeps your data secure.
Graphite Atlas
Google Maps for your business. Featured at Alabama Founder Fest 2025, helping teams visualize operations and unlock AI capabilities.
eSpiral Health
Clinical decision support technology for high performing residency programs.
Clarity Health Project
AI that explains medical jargon in plain English. Because patients deserve to understand.
Press
CBS 42
Graphite Atlas at Alabama Founder Fest 2025
Co-founded with Nigel Glenday, Graphite Atlas is “Google Maps for your business” — helping teams visualize how their operations actually work using graph database technology.
The platform solves key person risk, failed onboarding, and knowledge loss before they happen.
Building MVPs You Won't Hate
The “food truck approach” to building scalable MVPs.
Endorsements
“CJ is a force multiplier and will make any engineering org more performant, and overall better.”
Andrew Coleman
VPE @ Kno2
“CJ is a brilliant engineer who brings tremendous creativity and passion to his work. He single-handedly took on some of the most challenging and ambiguous engineering challenges we faced and routinely brought back clever, elegant solutions that allowed the team to break through major inflection points in our projects. CJ became my go-to partner for all R&D initiatives and his product and customer-centric approach to software development is behind every major success our team delivered.”
Nathan Taggart, I build products people love
“Clint's expertise in building healthcare applications is unmatched. His deep understanding of both clinical workflows and technical architecture made him an invaluable partner in building our platform. He not only delivered a robust solution but also helped us navigate the complexities of building healthcare applications with clarity and confidence.”
Dr. David Clarkson, MD & Residency Program Director, eSpiral Health
“Working with Clint was a game-changer for our AI platform. He navigated the complexity compliance and healthcare data standards with ease, delivering a solution that was both innovative and regulatory-compliant. His product vision and execution led to a successful new business.”
Nick Coleman, Attorney & Founder, Lexmed AI