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Dan "Cosmo" Grupp, PhD
CEO and Founder
Cosmo, a Silicon Valley Startup Veteran, has a PhD in nano-technology physics and over 25 patents. He is skilled in analog and digital electronics, sensors, coding, and automation. He is an out-of-the-box thinker who, he says, would get in the box if someone would just tell him where it is.
Peter Kaplan, PhD
Peter has a PhD in Optics and is a master problem solver who pulls out the quantum mechanics only when he has to.
Jon Foote, PhD
Dr. Jon is a master roboticist and uber-technologist. His PhD is in electrical engineering. His strengths lie in complex signal analysis and systems integration. Pictured is a robot from the Orb Swarm project to which Jon is a key contributor.
Matt Staniszewski
Matt is a rare circuit designer who has breadth and depth, in IoT, FPGA, uProcessors and on and on. He can handle the whole chain from concept to board burn-in. He also know where to find the best beer in Portland.
Oren Bernstein
Oren is an accomplished mechanical engineering designer. He has developed multiple successful medical devices. He's also also makes many people laugh with his talent as a cartoonist.
Zibbe
An indispensible team member, Zibbe is always willing to stick his/her hand into the fire when no one else will.