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Exosonic, Inc.

Developing supersonic UAVs as a pathway to quiet supersonic flight

Y CombinatorWinter 2020InactiveIndustrialsAviation and SpaceDronesUnmanned VehicleAerospace

What they do

Problem

Military and commercial operators need affordable supersonic adversary aircraft for training and a pathway to quieter supersonic flight technology.

Solution

Exosonic builds supersonic UAVs with autonomy for adversary air training that can evolve into loyal wingman platforms and inform future quiet supersonic airliners.

Who it's for

Defense and government agencies and commercial customers that run adversary air training programs.

Founders

Tim MacDonald
Founder

Co-founder of supersonic aircraft startup.

Norris Tie
Founder

Norris is a Stanford MBA graduate (2019) and aerospace engineer from UCLA (2014), In between his BS and MBA, he spent three years working in aerospace as a propulsion engineer, all on vehicles that fly faster than the speed of sound. He’s been passionate about faster commercial flight since he was little and is dedicated to solving the problem. He has the academic and industry background, grit, and passion to build Exosonic and introduce a new boomless era of supersonic commercial aviation.

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