Where does Adrian Avendano work?

Adrian Avendano is Chief Operations Officer of Ares Materials.

What companies did Adrian Avendano found?

Adrian Avendano founded Ares Materials.

Where did Adrian Avendano go to school?

Adrian Avendano studied at The University of Texas at Dallas (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science and Engineering); The University of Texas at Dallas (Master of Science (MSc), Materials Science).

Adrian Avendano

Founder

Chief Operations Officer at Ares Materials

Richardson, Texas, United States

FoundedAres Materials

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Chief Operations Officer at Ares Materials

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Ares Materials's investors · 6

Endurance28San Francisco · since 2015 L'ATTITUDE VenturesLos Angeles · $1M – $3M checks · since 2015 Moneta VenturesFolsom · $1M – $5M checks · since 2015 National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2017 SV Latam FundSan Francisco · since 2015 U.S. Air Forcesince 2019

Co-founders at Ares Materials

David ArreagaChief Executive Officer

Experience

Ares Materials incChief Product Officer / Foundercurrent2017 — presentDallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Ares Materials incChief Technology Officercurrent2014 — presentDallas, TX
University of Texas at DallasGraduate Research Assistant2008 — 2015Dallas, TX
QualcommGraduate Intern2011San Jose, CA
GELean Manufacturing Intern2007Mexico

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Flexible ElectronicsThin Film Characterization

Languages English · French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Adrian Avendano?: Chief Operations Officer at Ares Materials
Where does Adrian Avendano work?: Adrian Avendano is Chief Operations Officer of Ares Materials.
What companies did Adrian Avendano found?: Adrian Avendano founded Ares Materials.
Where did Adrian Avendano go to school?: Adrian Avendano studied at The University of Texas at Dallas (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science and Engineering); The University of Texas at Dallas (Master of Science (MSc), Materials Science).

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Jeff OlyniecPartner at Moneta Ventures Consuelo ValverdeFounder and Managing Partner at Endurance28 Vartan IndjeianCFO at Endurance28 Laura Moreno LucasGeneral Partner at L'ATTITUDE Ventures Beto PallaresFounder at Joseph Advisory Services David ArreagaChief Executive Officer at Ares Materials

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