About
Company Overview
BRAIIN engineers and provides actionable, intelligent solutions through market-leading technologies in Drone Technology, Wireless Connectivity for the Internet-of-Things (IOT), and Software utilising Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Each of the BRAIIN Divisions operate throughout the agriculture industry, which traditionally underpenetrated for innovation and analytics, particularly in emerging markets.
Safeguarding crops, securing reliable food supplies and increasing yields are critical, both to the agriculture industry and the global population. The BRAIIN team is extremely proud of its work in this area, and is tirelessly working to increase the number of applications we provide and the efficacy of those solutions.
Board & Management
Natraj Balasubramanian
Chief Executive Officer
Experienced Tech Entrepreneur in SaaS. Currently CEO of BRAIIN which provides actionable intelligent solutions using AI/ML, robotics & IoTs . Raised funding and built the world’s first fully autonomous spray drone certified to fly by a country. Previously Co-founder & CEO of a SaaS business (scaled to $25m revenue, 350 employees and negotiated an exit of Asian business to DFSI), Alumnus of Air Force Academy and Harvard Business School.
Ran McDonald
Executive Director
Experienced State and Sales Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and telecommunications industries. Skilled in Sales, Partner Management and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Strong sales professional with a MBT focused in Business & Technology from UNSW Australia.
Jay Stephenson
Non-Executive Director, Company Secretary and CFO
Jay has been involved in manufacturing and business development for 34 years, including the 26 years as Non-Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary for various listed and unlisted entities in manufacturing, wine, hotels, and property. He has been involved in business acquisitions, mergers, initial public offerings, capital raisings, business restructuring as well as managing all areas of finance for companies.
Vaishnavi Raghuraman
Non-Executive Director
Ms Raghuraman is currently an early employee (Employee Number 2) at Vesta, valuation $180m (grew from 5 to 30 employees in one year, backed by Andreessen Horowitz). Previously early engineer at Brex (grew from $1B to $12B in two years). Built and launched multiple Brex product lines including Brex Cash (business bank account). Also worked as Software Engineer at Blend (FinTech Unicorn) and Facebook. Honors alumni of University of Michigan Engineering.