About
Jacob Portukalian has worked as a communications systems architect at SpaceX, Tyvak, and Astra. He founded Cascade Space to develop communications infrastructure for space exploration.
Jacob Portukalian @jportukalian
In the year of our lord twenty and twenty six, EDA software has STILL not solved handling power pins correctly. What is going on?
Jul 29, 2026 · ♥ 1
Jacob Portukalian @jportukalian
the company name λutonomous is a crime against humanity
Jul 28, 2026 · ♥ 1
Jacob Portukalian @jportukalian
Am I doing this right?
Jul 25, 2026
Founder at Cascade SpaceYC X25
Intro paths
Jacob went through Y Combinator (Spring 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tom Blomfield, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Cascade Space's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Jacob can intro founders to Cascade Space's investors below.
Cascade Space's investors · 5
Co-founders at Cascade Space
