# NorthWinds® Technology Solutions

> NorthWinds is an insurer-owned technology and shared IT services company. Its Keyspring cloud platform combines dental and ancillary insurance administration with implementation, data migration, hosting and support. Formed in 2019 by Delta Dental of Wisconsin and Delta Dental of Illinois, it added Corvesta, parent of Delta Dental of Virginia, as an equal owner in 2022.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Founders:** Delta Dental of Wisconsin (Co-founding organization; original 50% owner), Delta Dental of Illinois (Co-founding organization; original 50% owner)
- **Products:** Keyspring, Keyspring implementation services, Infrastructure and hosting, IT service desk
- **Notable:** Created in 2019 by two Delta Dental organizations., Expanded to a three-owner venture in January 2022 and received the Keyspring platform., Current company materials describe more than 300 employees.

## Products & services

- **Keyspring** — Configurable cloud-based platform for dental, vision and ancillary insurance administration, incorporating claims, quoting, rating, renewals, benefits, finance and service workflows. Transferred from Corvesta to NorthWinds under the 2022 ownership agreement.
- **Keyspring implementation services** — Configuration, custom code, documentation, reporting, correspondence, data migration, process redesign, system testing, user testing and training.
- **Infrastructure and hosting** — Virtual environment hosting, server and network management, monitoring and alert management.
- **IT service desk** — Dedicated desktop and application support for dental and healthcare technology customers.

## Achievements

- Created in 2019 by two Delta Dental organizations.
- Expanded to a three-owner venture in January 2022 and received the Keyspring platform.
- Current company materials describe more than 300 employees.
- HealthEdge reports auto-adjudication in the high 80s, close to 90%, for plans Sanchez moved from legacy systems; a partner-reported result, not an independently audited universal rate.
- Listed as a supporting organization in the National Association of Dental Plans’ September 2024 membership directory.

## Latest updates

- **—** — HealthEdge’s currently available NorthWinds interview reports near-90% auto-adjudication and describes AI work aimed at complex claims; no reliable publication month was established.
- **—** — Current official leadership page lists Kel Koenig as vice president, IT Service and Security.

## Links

- Website: https://www.northwindstech.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northwinds-technology-solutions/

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Last updated: 2026-10-24