Barnabas has studied electrical engineering, architecture, computer science, music and fine arts. This combination combined with his entrepreneurial spirit and broad business experience has provided him with a unique skill set to create and lead SmashToast while also maintaining a strict balance between form and function.

Andrew has a BS in Neuroscience from the University of Illinois and studied computer science at Purdue University and the University of Illinois at Springfield. This has given him a unique understanding of the brain and it's learning mechanisms, especially when applied to the AI for PUCK. He brings experience as a business intelligence programmer as well as a medical researcher.

Rob is a registered patent attorney and a chemical engineer. He has extensive experience working with protecting technologies including a broad range of medical devices, drugs, diagnostics and research tools. These protections often take the form of a combination of intellectual property assets. He also works with industry partners to assist in the development and/or commercialization of those technologies.