Aistis Simaitis, CEO and Co-Founder of Onodrim was born in Lithuania and holds a doctorate in Computer Science from Oxford. Aistis was the second hire for Palantir in Europe in 2013. Aistis was one of the business development and engineering leads who created and deployed Foundry, and helped build the European business. Aistis led Palantir’s Central and Eastern European government business building portfolio in Poland, Baltics and Balkans before leaving in 2020 to join the Lithuanian government as Chief Advisor to the Prime Minister during COVID and then, after the start of full-scale invasion of Ukraine, went on to work for three years as Deputy Director of Defense Intelligence and Security Service. Aistis is based in Vilnius.