Andra Keay

Andra Keay is the Managing Director of Silicon Valley Robotics, the non-profit industry group supporting innovation and commercialization of robotics technologies. In that role, she is a mentor, investor and advisor to both start-up and established robotics companies. Keay is also the founder of the Robot Launch global startup competition, Robot Garden makerspace, and the Women in Robotics organization. She is a Visiting Scholar at CITRIS & the Banatao Institute People and Robots Lab at UC Berkeley, and VP of Industrial Activities for IEEE’s Robotics and Automation Society.