Helping companies optimize scrap revenue.

Our mission

At Linus, our mission is to revolutionize how manufacturing organizations monitor and manage scrap material. We provide seamless access to valuable, untapped data from every machine across every facility, empowering manufacturers to maximize the value of their scrap while eliminating theft from falsified weights. With Linus, you gain the insights needed to drive transparency, accountability, and profitability.

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Meet The Team

Founded by industry experts

Linus Analytics was founded by leaders with firsthand experience in the challenges—and opportunities—of the manufacturing and scrap metal industries. Drawing on decades of expertise, our founders are committed to developing solutions that help our customers harness their data to drive better business outcomes.

Nathan Frankel | CEO


Nathan Frankel

Nathan Frankel brings over two decades of expertise in the scrap metal industry to Linus Analytics. As the founder of Advanced Steel Recovery, LLC, Nathan built one of California’s leading scrap metal companies, guiding it from its inception in 1999 to its successful acquisition by Commercial Metals Company (NYSE:CMC) in 2022. During his tenure at ASR, Nathan pioneered an innovative method for exporting scrap steel via empty leg intermodal containers, revolutionizing global transportation and trading practices for steel mills

With Linus, Nathan leverages his expertise to drive innovation in the scrap metal industry, filling a void that has existed since the industry’s inception.

Aaron Decker | CTO


Aaron Decker

Aaron Decker brings extensive engineering expertise to Linus Analytics, drawing on ten years of experience in aerospace and avionics design. Before joining Linus, Aaron held key roles at Firefly Aerospace and Collins Aerospace, where he developed advanced systems, including avionics for space suit and rocket platforms. His experience encompasses software development, PCB design, rapid prototyping, and full-stack web development.

As CTO, Aaron leverages his technical expertise to develop transformative technology that empowers scrap metal manufacturers to harness their data, enabling smarter decision-making and operational optimization.

The Team


  • Cody Miles

    UI/UX Lead

  • Matt Cultron

    Software Lead

  • Esther Kitavi

    Senior UI/UX Designer

  • Issac Decker

    Field Applications Engineer

  • Neel Yadav

    Software Engineer

  • Arslan Khan

    Software Engineer

  • Shiraz Mahmood

    Project Manager

  • Caroline Daub

    Intern - Marketing

  • Nadia Frankel

    Strategy Advisor