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Team

Bridging Innovators and Industries

Braid Theory was founded by deep domain experts in the blue economy space to address the gap between bluetech entrepreneurs and effective commercialization strategies. We are strengthened through skilled professionals covering innovations in the green and blue economies, entrepreneurship, manufacturing, and sales.

Team

Anastassia Savini photo
Operations Manager
Hannah Ponce
Corporate Partnerships and Community Engagement
Isabelle Bart
Curriculum and Program Development Lead
Courtney Cannell - young professional woman
Program Manager
Justin Sternberg
Entrepreneur Advisor
David Madden Headshot
Entrepreneur Advisor
Young professional woman
External Relations, Europe
Lilia Yermakova
Visual Design, Creative Communication, UX
Ryan Blaney photo
IP Strategy

Startup Mentors

Adil Ashiq photo
Maritime Innovation Expert
Anshul Tuteja headshot
Maritime Industry Executive
Chris Richardson
Deeptech R&D, Humanities Researcher, Human-Centered Designer
Drew Cesario
Revenue Growth Strategist
Eric Bayani Photo
Port and Maritime Expert: Zero Emission, Energy
Fraser Stobie Headshot
Natural Resources & Aquaculture Advisor
Leanna Levine photo
Entrepreneur, Inventor, Manufacturing Process Expert
Mateo Abascal
Humanitarian Technologist and Social Entrepreneur
Mike Bush
High-performance Marcom Operations Expert
Natalie Zhou
Corporate Innovation, Supply Chain & Logistics
Nickelle Presley
Ocean and Climate Tech Advisor
Middle age man
Financial Advisor
Scott Rohrbaugh photo
Applied Physicist, Corporate Innovation
Shannon Holloway Headshot
Human-Centered UX Design