Abhay Kumar
CEO
Helium Foundation
Speaker Bio
Abhay Kumar is an engineer and entrepreneur dedicated to creating products that connect every person and device. Abhay is the Chief Executive Officer of the Helium Foundation, a US-based 501(c)(6) not-for-profit dedicated to secure, cost-effective, people-powered wireless coverage around the globe. Abhay has been involved in the Helium ecosystem since the early days, initially as a Hotspot deployer, then as a core developer on the Helium blockchain, and since 2022, serving as the CEO of the Helium Foundation. Prior to joining the Helium Network, Abhay was a lead engineer building scalable payment infrastructure at companies like Square and distributed systems at Powerset.
Speaker Location:
San Francisco, USA
Available to speak:
Globally
Speaker expertise
- Agriculture
- Buildings
- Cities
- IoT deployment models
- IoT general
- IoT standards
- Logistics
- LoRaWAN use cases / application examples
- Smart buildings
- Smart cities
- Utilities