Prashant Samant is the CEO of Akido. He is also a Co-Founder and Board Member at Grid110. His experience includes serving as a Director at D-Health: University Of Southern California'S Digital Health Lab.

Samant has held several board positions, including Board Member for the Baby Elmo Program at Psynthesys, Board Member at Impactspace, and Board Member at Catchlight. He also served as a Social Entrepreneurship Advisor at Coro Center For Civic Leadership. He holds a BA in Economics.