Robert Marshall is the founder and CEO of Whisker Labs. Whisker Labs, a spinout of Earth Networks, delivers next generation home energy intelligence technology to realize the full potential of the connected home. In 1992, Marshall co-founded AWS Convergence Technologies, the company that would become Earth Networks, by pioneering the networking of weather sensors and cameras using the Internet.

Bob is passionate about big data—from weather and climate observations to connected home and IoT sensors and beyond. By developing groundbreaking technology to find signals—valuable, meaningful intelligence—in this sea of big-data noise, he believes in improving and protecting people’s lives and livelihoods. Bob has appeared on CNN, BBC World News, and ABC Nightly News, and has been quoted in major news outlets that include The New York Times, The Washington Post, Nature, and Scientific American, among others.

Paul Vacquier is the Founder and CEO of Beagle Services. A trained insurance defense attorney, Paul has been helping insurers manage risks across his career. For the past six years, Paul has focused his career on the technology and adoption of water damage mitigation technology. In 2018, Paul joined Flo Technologies as an executive overseeing the company's insurance partnerships. Following the business's sale to Moen, Paul started Beagle to focus on the last mile of adoption of leak detection technology across all property types and all hardware manufacturers: installation, monitoring and resolution.

Beagle serves thousands of customers each year, solely sourced from insurance carrier partners, as insurance requirements increase the demand for deployment of this technology. Beagle's services most commonly include: in-line automatic water shutoff valve installations, point of leak sensors deployment and provisioning, fixture and appliance supply line upgrades, water heater inspections, pressure regulators and seismic gas shutoff valves.