Lenny Ridel, the CTO and Co-Founder of Finally, is an expert in optimizing hardware systems with software. Lenny has over 30 years of experience leading software development for Fortune 500 companies as well as many startups, four of which were successfully acquired. Lenny started Finally with the vision of making robotics integrate into our daily lives, by making it work from inside every grocery store. Lenny brings a unique perspective derived from his industry tenure and academic background in physics and electrical engineering to building, from scratch, scalable software-for-hardware systems from every angle. At Finally, this software system is what’s allowing commodity warehouse robotics to perform at higher than ever rates, resulting in previously unattainable profitability levels from grocery e-commerce operations, pushing forward the way families are buying food into a new era.