Patri attended HMC where he received a bachelor’s degree in math, then Stanford University for an MS in Computer Science and Cardean University for an MBA. He worked for Google as a software engineer from 2004 to 2008, when he left to found TSI. Patri is an avid poker player, a prolific writer on political theory and philosophy, and an active participant in festivals such as Burning Man and Pennsic. Patri has co-founded two intentional communities, experience he plans to bring to making seasteading a reality.
Bio from the period BIL record (source).