Founder of Benthos.ai, creating AI tools for and with coastal communities in collaboration with partners from  Brazil, the Philippines, Pakistan and Germany:

• Funding: secured early support from Berlin Senate’s climate tech program to pilot a conservation-first approach.

• Team: assembled a mission-driven team with diverse backgrounds, from traditional fisheries to AI engineering.

• Tech: developing a RAG chatbot integrating local, traditional and Indigenous knowledge for more inclusive and effective nature solutions.

• Impact: conceived and led two co-created series, selecting and featuring local voices to highlight the value of diverse knowledge beyond modern science.

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