CodiKoat was founded by three ex-students of Cambridge, Imperial and UCL and who each completed their PhDs in relevant fields.

Source: https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/haverhill/news/hi-tech-company-expanding-at-haverhill-research-park-after-t-9304886/

In the years before launching DePoly, the three moved to Switzerland to work on their PhDs and post-docs.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/26/depoly/

Letter - 'Combined PhDs of Fairlie Community Council outweigh columnist's view'

Source: https://www.largsandmillportnews.com/news/23471640.letter-editor-combined-phds-outweigh-drews-view/?ref=rss

So Prescod-Weinstein led a multi-year effort to create a list of all the professional publications by Black women with PhDs in physics-related disciplines with the goal of helping illuminate them and their work.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaredcouncil/2023/01/16/boosting-black-women-in-physics-with-the-aim-of-making-a-big-bang-in-business/