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Andy Kurtzig

CEO & Founder at JustAnswer
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Andy Kurtzig is the founder and CEO of JustAnswer, a platform that connects people with experts such as doctors, accountants, lawyers and veterinarians for immediate online help. Prior to founding JustAnswer in 2003, Kurtzig founded and later sold eBenefits, a cloud-based Human Resources application. Before that, Kurtzig developed and sold ANSER, a software program for the newspaper industry, while still in college. Kurtzig is also an angel investor, with successful investments including StubHub (acquired by eBay) and iLike (acquired by MySpace), and an active philanthropist, with a passion for finding a cure for juvenile diabetes. Kurtzig holds a B.S. in Business Administration from UC Berkeley. When he’s not working, Kurtzig’s interests include spending time with his wife and his three children.

  • JustAnswer Combats AI Health Misinformation with Human-Verified Guidance
    Andy highlights JustAnswer's Pearl AI Answer Review, which lets parents verify AI health advice with experts. This service assigns a "Trust Score" to AI responses, ensuring accuracy. Andy states, "For your child's well-being, we believe in certainty, not chance." This approach combines AI with human expertise for reliable guidance.