Aaron’s Bio
Aaron Holm is a founding partner at Helix, where he helps housing builders, developers, investors, and industry associations expand housing development capacity using AI. In 2026, Helix launched Rhizar, an AI collaboration platform that builds and delivers powerful AI Analysts for housing professionals to orchestrate their organizational intelligence and reduce the cost of housing development.
In 2024, Aaron founded the Patient Circle Research Institute, where he oversees patient-led research on peer-coaching interventions to reduce patient suffering and healthcare costs for patients undergoing major surgery. PCRI’s research has been published in peer-reviewed journals and continues to expand in collaboration with Swedish Health Services.
Before Helix, Aaron served as CEO of Blokable, a Sacramento-based modular housing developer and builder, and held product leadership roles at Amazon, launching the company’s first physical retail stores. Prior to Amazon, Aaron served as CTO of Mylio in Bellevue, Washington, and CTO of Industrial Color in New York City and Los Angeles. He lives in Issaquah, Washington.
Presentation Title
Can AI bend the cost curve of housing development?
