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Gus Domel is a Principal at Boost VC, a venture firm investing in pre-seed deep tech startups.
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Gus Domel is a Principal at Boost VC, a venture firm investing in pre-seed deep tech startups.
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Ian Villa is COO and co-founder of Whisper Aero, an aviation and aerospace company developing ultra-quiet and electric propulsion systems for aircraft, drones, and other air-moving applications.
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Caleb Appleton is partner at Bison Ventures, a VC firm investing in early-stage frontier technology companies focused on creating healthier people and a healthier planet.
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Amolak Badesha is the CEO and co-founder of Orbital Composites, a company building autonomous systems, from tactical drones to reentry heat shields, that reshape how aerospace hardware gets built.
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