Relay / Company
We build intelligence that respects human judgment.
Relay exists to make high-stakes operations more legible, more coordinated, and more capable of learning from every outcome.
2021
FOUNDED
FOUNDED
48
PEOPLE
PEOPLE
9
COUNTRIES
COUNTRIES
40+
DEPLOYMENTS
DEPLOYMENTS
4
OFFICES
OFFICES
Company / Design × Systems × Operations
Build intelligence people can trust.
Relay is a multidisciplinary team working where operational judgment, complex systems, and humane software meet.
Our belief
Speed matters.
Reasoning must remain visible.
People stay accountable.
Product design
Operational research
Systems engineering
Applied intelligence
COMPANY / TIMELINE
Five years of building the operating layer
Every milestone with the artifact it produced, not a date on a line.
2021
The operating gap
Relay began with one question: why do critical teams still decide from delayed context?
2022
First control room
The first deployment ran beside a live plant operations desk for six months.
2023
A multidisciplinary system
Designers, operators and systems engineers built one shared reasoning layer.
2024
Governed automation
Approved decisions began moving into customer workflows with ownership attached.
2026
Intelligence with accountability
Relay helps teams move faster without obscuring evidence, ownership or consequence.
COMPANY / LEADERSHIP
The people accountable for it
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MAYA ELLISON
Chief Executive
previously operations research, Siemens Energy
D. OKONKWO
Chief Technology Officer
previously distributed systems, Palantir
R. LINDQVIST
Head of Design
previously interface systems, Teenage Engineering
S. VARMA
Head of Operations Research
previously reliability engineering, Ørsted
A. BENOIT
Head of Engineering
previously real-time infrastructure, Stripe
K. MORELAND
Head of Deployment
previously plant automation, Rockwell
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Come build the operating layer with us.
We work with operators, engineers and designers who want their operation to decide faster.
Start a conversation
Design, systems and operations.
Built by one multidisciplinary team.
Relay / Company
We build intelligence that respects human judgment.
Relay exists to make high-stakes operations more legible, more coordinated, and more capable of learning from every outcome.
2021
FOUNDED
48
PEOPLE
9
COUNTRIES
40+
DEPLOYMENTS
4
OFFICES
Company / Design × Systems × Operations
Build intelligence people can trust.
Relay is a multidisciplinary team working where operational judgment, complex systems, and humane software meet.
Our belief
Speed matters.
Reasoning must remain visible.
People stay accountable.
Product design
Operational research
Systems engineering
Applied intelligence
COMPANY / TIMELINE
Five years of building the operating layer
Every milestone with the artifact it produced, not a date on a line.
2021
The operating gap
Relay began with one question: why do critical teams still decide from delayed context?
2022
First control room
The first deployment ran beside a live plant operations desk for six months.
2023
A multidisciplinary system
Designers, operators and systems engineers built one shared reasoning layer.
2024
Governed automation
Approved decisions began moving into customer workflows with ownership attached.
2026
Intelligence with accountability
Relay helps teams move faster without obscuring evidence, ownership or consequence.
COMPANY / LEADERSHIP
The people accountable for it
Demonstration content supplied with the template. Replace every name, title and portrait before you publish.
MAYA ELLISON
Chief Executive
previously operations research, Siemens Energy
D. OKONKWO
Chief Technology Officer
previously distributed systems, Palantir
R. LINDQVIST
Head of Design
previously interface systems, Teenage Engineering
S. VARMA
Head of Operations Research
previously reliability engineering, Ørsted
A. BENOIT
Head of Engineering
previously real-time infrastructure, Stripe
K. MORELAND
Head of Deployment
previously plant automation, Rockwell
Next / Build with us
Come build the operating layer with us.
We work with operators, engineers and designers who want their operation to decide faster.
Start a conversation
Design, systems and operations.
Built by one multidisciplinary team.
Relay / Company
We build intelligence that respects human judgment.
Relay exists to make high-stakes operations more legible, more coordinated, and more capable of learning from every outcome.
2021
FOUNDED
48
PEOPLE
9
COUNTRIES
40+
DEPLOYMENTS
4
OFFICES
Company / Design × Systems × Operations
Build intelligence people can trust.
Relay is a multidisciplinary team working where operational judgment, complex systems, and humane software meet.
Our belief
Speed matters.
Reasoning must remain visible.
People stay accountable.
Product design
Operational research
Systems engineering
Applied intelligence
COMPANY / TIMELINE
Five years of building the operating layer
Every milestone with the artifact it produced, not a date on a line.
2021
The operating gap
Relay began with one question: why do critical teams still decide from delayed context?
2022
First control room
The first deployment ran beside a live plant operations desk for six months.
2023
A multidisciplinary system
Designers, operators and systems engineers built one shared reasoning layer.
2024
Governed automation
Approved decisions began moving into customer workflows with ownership attached.
2026
Intelligence with accountability
Relay helps teams move faster without obscuring evidence, ownership or consequence.
COMPANY / LEADERSHIP
The people accountable for it
Demonstration content supplied with the template. Replace every name, title and portrait before you publish.
MAYA ELLISON
Chief Executive
previously operations research, Siemens Energy
D. OKONKWO
Chief Technology Officer
previously distributed systems, Palantir
R. LINDQVIST
Head of Design
previously interface systems, Teenage Engineering
S. VARMA
Head of Operations Research
previously reliability engineering, Ørsted
A. BENOIT
Head of Engineering
previously real-time infrastructure, Stripe
K. MORELAND
Head of Deployment
previously plant automation, Rockwell
Next / Build with us
Come build the operating layer with us.
We work with operators, engineers and designers who want their operation to decide faster.
Start a conversation
Design, systems and operations.
Built by one multidisciplinary team.