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Andrew Katon

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Electromechanical Engineer at Innovation Works

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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About

Andrew Katon is an electromechanical engineer at Innovation Works with experience in robotics, AI hardware, and manufacturing commercialization. He has advised hardware startups on commercialization strategy and capital formation, contributed to company growth exceeding $25M, and holds multiple patents in additive manufacturing technologies. Previously, he founded Cobbler Technologies to develop novel additive manufacturing applications and played a key role in scaling Ellison Surface Technologies from $35M to $200M in revenue prior to its acquisition.

Experience

  1. Alpha Intelligence CapitalInvestorcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Innovation WorksElectromechanical Engineercurrent2023 — presentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
  3. Andrew Katon ConsultancyInnovation and Commercialization Expert2020 — 2023
  4. Cobbler TechnologiesFounder & CEO2014 — 2022
  5. Ellison Surface TechnologiesMechanical Engineer2013 — 2014
  6. Johnson OutdoorsQuality Engineer2012 — 2013

Skills & more

Technical Project LeadershipMechanical Product Design4Quality Assurance4Process Development3Addative Manufacturing Technology5Materials Science5Solidworks2Machining5Mechanical Engineering17Engineering19CAD8SolidWorks18
+8 moreMatlabMachine ToolsR&DManufacturingCustomer ServiceLean ManufacturingProject ManagementPublic Speaking

Languages English · German

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Colleagues at Innovation Works

Aaron Tainter
Director of Accelerator Programs at Innovation Works
Bob Starzynski
Chief Business Development Officer and Treasurer at Innovation Works
Brian Dougherty
Electrical Prototyping Engineer at Innovation Works
Candice Lutz
Accountant at Innovation Works
Carl Daley
Board Member at Innovation Works
Cindy Franc
Program Assistant – Startable, Communications and Human Resources at Innovation Works
David K. Roger
Board Member at Innovation Works
Deborah Walker
Senior Legal Counsel at Innovation Works

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Who is Andrew Katon?
Andrew Katon is an electromechanical engineer at Innovation Works with experience in robotics, AI hardware, and manufacturing commercialization. He has advised hardware startups on commercialization strategy and capital formation, contributed to company growth exceeding $25M, and holds multiple patents in additive manufacturing technologies. Previously, he founded Cobbler Technologies to develop novel additive manufacturing applications and played a key role in scaling Ellison Surface Technologies from $35M to $200M in revenue prior to its acquisition.
Where does Andrew Katon work?
Andrew Katon is Electromechanical Engineer at Innovation Works.
Where did Andrew Katon go to school?
Andrew Katon studied at University of Maine (Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering, Minor in German).

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