OUR TEAM

The People Behind Samudra

Ocean scientists, engineers and operators building the intelligence layer for the blue economy.

LEADERSHIP

Meet the Team

Joyeeta Das

Founder & CEO

Deepak Shakya

COO/CTO

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Sam Castle

Mechanical Engineer

David Alejandro Diaz

Head of Markets

Corinne Thompson

Chief Financial Officer

Stevie Jarron

Marine Field Operations

Advisors

Meet our advisors

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Hagan Bayley

Founder, Oxford Nanopore Technologies

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Mario Mariani

Founder, The Net Value, Italy

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Steven Gray

Managing Partner, Ventex Studio

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Asser Avaad (Ace)

Technical Sales, Impact Subsea

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Francesco De Lieto

MD, OBE Sustainability

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Akhil Nair

CEO, MASS MARAM

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John Burley

Director, Paragraf

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Martin Zsummer

CoFounder/CTO, iGent AI

SUPPORTED BY

Samudra is backed by

Carbon13
Britbots
British Design Fund
European Space Agency UK
Innovate UK
Imperial College
Plymouth Council
CDP Venture Capital
Banco di Sardegna
Carbon13
Britbots
British Design Fund
European Space Agency UK
Innovate UK
Imperial College
Plymouth Council
CDP Venture Capital
Banco di Sardegna

© 2026 Samudra Oceans. All rights reserved.

© 2026 Samudra Oceans. All rights reserved.

© 2026 Samudra Oceans. All rights reserved.