Pélagos Inc.
Oceans technology, products, and software.
Pélagos is a fisheries technology and software company, new in 2026. This site is under development, with more coming soon.
Products
Coming soon.
We are building software for the people who work on and around the ocean. We look forward to sharing more here as our work matures. Stay tuned.
The Team
Practitioners first.

Aaron Kornbluth
Chief Executive Officer
Founder and principal of akorn environmental, with more than 20 years in fisheries science, policy, and stakeholder engagement, including work at NOAA, the U.S. EPA, and The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Steve Poland
Chief Science Officer
Principal of Cynoscion Environmental, with more than 15 years in fisheries science and stock assessment. Former Fisheries Management Section Chief at the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries.

Purcie Bennett-Nickerson, JD
Chief Policy Officer
Environmental attorney and founder of Bennett-Nickerson Environmental Consulting, with more than 18 years of practice across federal fisheries and environmental law.

Jake Spencer
Chief Technology Officer
Jake leads technology at Pélagos, from systems architecture to engineering operations. He has been building conservation technology since 2024.
Contact
Say hello.
Questions, ideas, or just want to reach the team? Send us a note.
