Silas Adekunle

Silas Adekunle is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence, currently serving as Co-Founder and CEO of REACH INDUSTRIES since January 2020, focusing on enhancing laboratory efficiency for scientists. As the Founder of Awarri, initiated in September 2019, Silas aims to foster the development of AI and robotics technology across Africa through educational tools and innovative solutions. Silas previously co-founded Reach Robotics Ltd, where MekaMon, the first gaming robot, was introduced alongside a dedicated team. Early career experiences include internships at GE Aviation and Infineon Technologies, along with roles in educational and volunteer positions, building a robust foundation in robotics and technology. Silas holds a BSc in Robotics from the University of the West of England, obtained in 2014.