CANTADA, INC.
SARASOTA, FLORIDA

Cantada, Inc., founded on April 1st, 2003, is a mission-focused engineering company based in Sarasota, Florida. The company was established by Seth K. Cantrell and Daniel R. Tejada, who both brought extensive expertise from defense and aerospace sectors into the private sector to enable engineers to thrive through impactful work with customers. With Dan’s early experience graduating from the United States Naval Academy and serving in the nuclear submarine force followed by his engineering contributions at a military communications site, coupled with Seth's background as an Air Force veteran specializing in satellite operations, their collaboration set forth a foundation emphasizing both hardware and software symbiosis. Currently, Cantada is renowned for its innovative approaches to RF, digital, FPGA, and power circuit design, led by Principal Engineer Tom who brings over 25 years of experience. Cantada’s suite of satellite equipment stands as testament to its engineering capabilities, including L-band amplifiers and multiplexors that reinforce the company's standing in providing groundbreaking solutions. The firm thrives on values instilled from inception – personal freedom and accountability for self-scheduling among engineers—creating an environment where creativity, communication, and technical challenges are paramount. As a DOMP (Domestic Profit Corporation) registered in Florida with a filing number P03000035798, Cantada continues to embrace new talent. Located at 5742 Oakton Court, their operation spans various technological domains that require both precision engineering and innovation. As of January 16, 2024, they are well-supported by an annual report for the year 2024, reflecting ongoing progress. With active leadership from Vice President Seth K. Cantrell and President Daniel R. Tejada, Cantada remains dedicated to fostering a culture where hard work is rewarded and engineers have the liberty to innovate and make meaningful differences both in our society and within themselves.