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Evan Yeager

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Founder at Maquoketa Research

Chicago, Illinois, United States

FoundedMaquoketa Research · YC

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Evan Yeager is co-founder and CEO of Maquoketa Research, which develops drone systems and software for autonomous flight operations.

Founder at Maquoketa ResearchYC X26

Intro paths

YC

Evan went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Their group partner at YC was Harj Taggar, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Maquoketa Research's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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Maquoketa Research's investors · 2

GaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2026

Co-founders at Maquoketa Research

DMDavid Muchow
David MuchowFounder
AWAidan Williams
Aidan WilliamsFounder

Experience

  1. Maquoketa ResearchCo-founder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentElk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
  2. SpiderRockQuant Software Engineer Intern2024Chicago, Illinois, United States
  3. Stylis AIBack End Developer2023 — 2024Berkeley, California, United States
  4. SpiderRockQuantitative Research Assistant2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
  5. Chicago Park DistrictLifeguard2021 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States

Skills & more

Data Pipelines1Contract Pricing1Natural Language Processing (NLP)2Options1LifesavingCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Rust (Programming Language)3C (Programming Language)2Python (Programming Language)1SQL1C#1Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Evan Yeager?
Evan Yeager is co-founder and CEO of Maquoketa Research, which develops drone systems and software for autonomous flight operations.
Where does Evan Yeager work?
Evan Yeager is Founder of Maquoketa Research.
What companies did Evan Yeager found?
Evan Yeager founded Maquoketa Research.
Where did Evan Yeager go to school?
Evan Yeager studied at Y Combinator; University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science); Lane Technical College Prep High School.

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David MuchowFounded Maquoketa ResearchAidan WilliamsFounded Maquoketa Research

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