About Us

Retrocausal

Vision and Mission

Retrocausal is the industry leader in intelligence augmentation systems that give superpowers to assembly operators, plant managers, and industrial engineers to dramatically boost the productivity, quality, and safety of shopfloor processes.

Retrocausal employs cutting-edge generative AI in the form of its Copilot software to elevate low-skilled labor to take on high-skilled and sophisticated tasks.

Meet our leaders

Steve Rodda

Chief Executive Officer

Zeeshan Zia, PhD

President

Quoc-Huy Tran, PhD

Chief Technology Officer

Steve Rodda

Chief Executive Officer

Zeeshan Zia, PhD

President

Quoc-Huy Tran, PhD

Chief Technology Officer

Andrey Konin

Chief Architect

Andrey Konin

Chief Architect

Jesse Aust

VP of Sales

Brandin Watson

Director of Customer Success

Jesse Aust

VP of Sales

Brandin Watson

Director of Customer Success

Elsa Man

Director of Marketing

Jesse Aust

VP of Sales

Elsa Man

Director of Marketing

Brandin Watson

Director of Customer Success

Andrey Konin

Chief Architect

Jesse Aust

Director of Sales

Jesse Aust

Director of Sales

Brandin Watson

Director of Customer Success

Meet our investors

We are funded by leading institutional and corporate investors, whose portfolio companies are household names, and have made major positive impact on modern society.

Steve Rodda

Steve is a problem-solver who believes the best products emerge when companies focus on their customers’ needs and problems first and foremost. Drawing on his background as a programmer and his hands-on experience, he builds organizations that work side by side with customers to translate their real-world challenges into innovative solutions.

Steve is a strategic technology executive with 20+ years of experience in scaling SaaS, cloud, open-source, and AI companies. He has successfully led four companies to acquisition and raised over $80 million.  Earlier, he served as CEO at Ambassador Labs (acquired by Gravitee) and Stoplight (acquired by Smartbear), where he drove product-led growth and innovation by keeping customers at the center of every decision.

Chief Executive Officer

Elsa Man

With nearly two decades of experience in marketing and demand generation, Elsa is a B2B SaaS marketing leader passionate about connecting innovative technology with the real-world challenges of customers.

She has led global marketing initiatives that translate complex solutions into clear, actionable value for customers. By aligning go-to-market strategies with customer needs, she ensures that the right people understand how various solutions can transform their operations.

Director of Marketing