Katie is the lead in digital design and development for Rockwell Venture Capital. Katie manages websites, digital presence, and other business materials for many of RVC’s investments, including Piper! Previous to her time with RVC Katie worked with Hybrid Learning Systems and ImpactGames on a variety of educational development projects.

Becky began her professional journey in NYC as an advertising executive with a leading global agency. Following this, she transitioned into education, teaching 5th and 6th grade math and science for several years while actively participating in her school and local communities. In 2021, she moved into the edtech sector, starting in marketing and quickly progressing to sales. Becky thrives on building relationships with educators across the US and staying informed about educational trends and dialogues through social media engagement.

With three decades of expertise in federal grants, accounting, and operations, Prarthana Bose leads Piper's accounting efforts. She skillfully oversees day-to-day financial operations for sales with insights gained from managing her R&D-focused small businesses. As Shree's mom, Prarthana inspired Piper's values and continues to embody our vision of lifelong learning through hands-on experiences.

With a robust background as an administrator at Hire-Ability, Kim's commitment to empowering individuals with diverse abilities has been truly transformative. As an integral part of our team, Kim's exceptional organizational skills and compassionate approach bring together the vision of Piper through our Made in USA manufacturing and operations.

Kris has been involved in the learning industry for over twenty years working in gaming, simulation and learning standards. Outside of his work in learning, Kris has been working in the nonprofit world supporting organizations that focus on learning, equality, entrepreneurship and conservation.

Scott Fields is a seasoned sales professional with a strong background in education and EdTech. He specializes in building strategic partnerships across K–12 and Higher Education, consistently exceeding goals. With a consultative approach and a focus on data-driven insights, Scott is passionate about aligning innovative solutions with institutional needs and driving meaningful outcomes for educators and students alike.

David Pavlik current primary duty with Rockwell Venture Capital is providing business, management, and accounting services to portfolio companies. Previously he held the position of Controller for Pro Grass LLC a Rockwell national synthetic turf company. Prior to his time with Rockwell he spent 25 years as Controller then Treasurer for a full-service national commercial real estate company.

With a rich background in education community engagement, workforce development, and the advancement of additive manufacturing, Bob brings a wealth of expertise to our mission. Bob's passion for innovative technologies and his dedication to preparing the workforce of the future align seamlessly with Piper's vision.

Shree is a Harvard graduate, winner of the inaugural Google Global Science Fair, and a passionate STEM advocate. She cofounded Piper to inspire the next generation of innovators.

Matt leads development of the Piper Make platform, creating new software and hardware. He is a middle school science and engineering teacher in Oregon, who enjoys DIY-ing in his home in his free time.