The leadership team at Base5 Genomics has a wide range of experience in many different industries. They have experience as a nanny, au pair, kindergarten teacher, DJ, tutor, mentor, world traveler, scientist, biotechnologist, researcher, and consultant. They have also taught at the college level. The team has a strong educational background, with degrees from universities such as the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Brown University, Minnesota State University, and the University of Amsterdam.