Our People

The operators, researchers, and builders closing the human machine collaboration gap, with a track record of turning frontier science into products.

300+
Humans
HMC Ecosystem members across science, engineering, and research.
150+
Collaborators
Corporate, Labs, and data partners.
25+
Frontier AI providers
LLM Models, Agentic, Multimodal, VLA-World models, and Physical AI
12+
Geographies
US, Canada, EU, Asia, South America.
Justin Hafner Leadership
Justin Hafner CEO & Co-Founder Repeat founder at the intersection of science, technology, and venture creation; built Kinotek to 100,000+ patients before leading Ateklo. View profile →
Dr. Richard Corey Research
Dr. Richard Corey Chief Research Officer & Co-Founder Leading expert in human machine collaboration; founder of the award winning VEMI Lab and creator of the first animated GIF. View profile →
Kevin Compher Capital
Kevin Compher Chief Investment Officer Investor and venture builder with 30+ years funding frontier technology across national security, autonomy, advanced computing, and space. View profile →
William Sullivan Operator
William Sullivan Managing Director, Intangible Partners Entrepreneur, technology executive, and product strategist applying AI, automation, and modern software to unlock growth and operational performance. View profile →
Martina Marrali Venture Building
Martina Marrali Venture Builder at Ateklo Inc., CEO & Co-Founder of EliVive Inc. Biotechnology scientist and venture builder in translational biology and women's health; CEO & Cofounder of EliVive. View profile →
Dr. Liza White Engineering
Dr. Liza White Venture Engineer at Ateklo Inc., CTO & Co-Founder of EliVive Inc. Biomedical engineer building noninvasive biosensing platforms; CTO & Cofounder of EliVive, Ateklo's women's health venture. View profile →
Arshdeep Ghuman Operator
Arshdeep Ghuman Technical AI Product Manager, Intangible Partners Enterprise AI product leader designing practical systems that modernize workflows, automate decision making, and deliver measurable business outcomes. View profile →
KV Yashwanth Venture Development
KV Yashwanth Head of Venture Development Drone and robotics founder who turns "science fiction" concepts into market ready ventures, leading the zero to one journey from lab to market. View profile →

Help us complete the roster

We continue adding advisors, partners, builders, and researchers. Send a short bio, your focus area, and how you could make an impact at Ateklo to careers@ateklo.com and we will be in touch.
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