# About our team

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Meet Ravi Jayanthi, Ryan Yannelli, and Frank Odom, the team behind Lighthouse Legal. Talk with us about AI phone intake and how it could work for your firm.

URL: https://www.lighthouselegal.ai/about

About Lighthouse

## The people behind Lighthouse.

We build AI voice agents that answer law firms' calls, screen new inquiries, and connect qualified callers with an attorney. Meet the team building Lighthouse.

Backed by Tower Research Ventures

### Our team

![Portrait of Ravi Jayanthi](/_astro/ravi-jayanthi.DjtbEj-B_IuBIf.webp)

#### Ravi Jayanthi

CEO / Founder

Ravi founded Lighthouse to build AI tools for plaintiff law firms. His background spans software engineering and product development, including work at Color on cancer screening and prevention. He holds an MBA from NYU Stern.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikjay/) [Email](mailto:ravi@lighthouselegal.ai)

![Portrait of Ryan Yannelli](/_astro/ryan-yannelli.ialLuuG2_pxqOf.webp)

#### Ryan Yannelli

Founding AI Engineer

Ryan builds Lighthouse's AI voice agents. His background spans telecom, network infrastructure, and software development. He co-founded Nextvisit AI, which builds clinical documentation software, and publishes open-source tools for developers working with AI.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanyannelli/) [Website](https://ryanyannelli.com/about/)

![Portrait of Frank Odom](/_astro/frank-odom.B_tgjS4F_Z25pMP9.webp)

#### Frank Odom

Engineer

Frank works on AI engineering at Lighthouse. As a founding engineer at Tower Research Ventures, he also works across AI companies on agent systems and the infrastructure behind them.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/fkodom/) [Website](https://fkodom.com/)

Talk with our team

### Let's talk about your firm.

Book a demo to meet our team, see Lighthouse in action, and talk through how it could work for your intake.

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