The founding team at Shipsy has a history of working in finance, research, and software engineering. They have a variety of educational backgrounds including electrical engineering, communication and information technology, computer science, and mechanical engineering. They have experience working at companies such as Deutsche Bank, GE Global Research, Carnegie Mellon University, Techtronics Education, Samsung Electronics, Qualcomm, Arista Networks, Inc., Mahindra & Mahindra, and Saarang.