CX2
El Segundo, US · 4 known investors
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CX2 builds AI-enabled hardware and software systems for detecting, disrupting, and destroying RF threats in military operations across multiple domains. The company serves defense organizations and warfighters operating in the electromagnetic spectrum.
Founders & leadership
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Nathan Mintzin𝕏Co-FounderHe previously co-founded Epirus, the directed-energy company he helped start in 2018, and runs Pericles Consulting LLC. He also invests as an angel and venture partner at Dangerous Ventures, and advises Senra Systems and Safire Technology Group.
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Mark Trefgarnein𝕏Co-FounderHe earlier founded and led Cargo, a social shopping startup, and was co-founder and CEO of the video advertising platform LiveRail, which he ran until 2014. After LiveRail's acquisition he spent three years as a director of product management at Facebook, and earlier served as managing director at Cleartide.
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Lee TFounder
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AMay 2025Source ↗
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2 people who came through CX2 went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 2
by search overlapVaronis Systems13 shared keywordsVaronis provides a data security platform that discovers, classifies, and monitors data across multi-cloud, SaaS, hybrid, and AI environments, managing permissions and detecting threats in real time. It also offers AI-native email and browser security and agentless database monitoring for enterprise security teams.
Lockheedmartin12 shared keywordsLockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that develops military aircraft, missile defense systems, helicopters, radar and sensor systems, spacecraft, and cybersecurity capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense, federal government agencies, and international customers.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does CX2 do?
- CX2 builds AI-enabled hardware and software systems for detecting, disrupting, and destroying RF threats in military operations across multiple domains. The company serves defense organizations and warfighters operating in the electromagnetic spectrum.
- Who founded CX2?
- CX2 was founded by Nathan Mintz, Porter Smith, Lee Thompson, Mark Trefgarne, Lee T.
- Who are CX2's investors?
- CX2's investors include 8VC, Andreessen Horowitz, Point72 Ventures, Upfront Ventures.
- Where is CX2 headquartered?
- CX2 is headquartered in El Segundo, US.




