EXPERIENCE. • Founded and grew two tech companies; now launching a third. • Brought to market three different advanced manufacturing technologies: both capital equipment and services. • Founder, CEO, CTO of Microfabrica; raised $17 M from DFJ, Chevron, Partech, DynaFund, others.. • Co-founder, VP of publicly-traded Soligen. • Over 18 years of. startup experience in senior roles. • Over 9 years in business development and marketing. • Over 11 years in robotics. • 25 years of engineering, R&D, and IP management for complex robotic and automated products. ACCOMPLISHMENTS. • Managed team that shipped the world's 1st commercial 3D printer in '89, yielding well over $100 M revenue. • Invented and commercialized the 1st mass production 3D printing technology. • 1st to bring to market and scale MIT’s breakthrough ‘3D Printing’ (binder jetting) technology. • Developed a medical device business from zero, leading to a $23 M Versant and InterWest investment, $5M NIH grant, and major customers. • Over 70 issued U.S. utility patents, over 20 pending. • Developed one of the earliest B2B E-commerce platforms. • Did pioneering research in growth-based robotics and in 3D printing of soft materials and functional robot actuators and sensors
