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558 people in our graph share verified history with Jonathan β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Kyle DohertyunlockedJonathan: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2002β2004)
Γ7Jonathan: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jonathan: together at Airware
Γ2Jonathan: together at Founders Pledge
About
Jonathan Downey co-founded Airware and has founded multiple AI companies. He has invested in numerous startups across sectors including autonomous vehicles, software observability, HR analytics, and synthetic biology.
Founder/CEO at AirwareYC W13
Intro paths
YC
Jonathan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2013) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Airware's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at Airware
BS
Brad SchillerFounder/Vice President Operations & Business Development
Experience
- Founders PledgePledgercurrent2018 β present
- WovenCEO, Head of Product, and Founder2023 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Candidate LabsFounder, CEO, & AI/ML Product Manager2019 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- SignalFireScout Investor2018 β 2020
- SignalFireEntrepreneur In Residence2017 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- AUVSIBoard Member2015 β 2019
- Career BreakGap year2017 β 2018
- AirwareFounder & Board Director2011 β 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- AirwareFounder and CEO2011 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Commercial Drone FundGeneral Partner2015 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Grand Canyon AirlinesCommercial Pilot2011Boulder City, NV
- Gripos USALead Electrical and Product Development Engineer2007 β 2011Henderson, NV
- BoeingSoftware and Flight Controls Engineer2005 β 2010Irvine, CA
Skills & more
Early-Stage Startups1Artificial Intelligence (AI)Product ManagementExecutive Management1Commercial Pilot1Jet Pilot1Start-ups50Recruiting1HiringRobotics42Systems Engineering46Aerospace40
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AvionicsEngineeringSimulationsProduct DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipElectronicsSoftware DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringLeadershipEmbedded SystemsMatlabSolidworksLanguages English
- CE-510S Type Rating β Federal Aviation Administration
- CE-525S Type Rating β Federal Aviation Administration
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonathan Downey?
- Jonathan Downey co-founded Airware and has founded multiple AI companies. He has invested in numerous startups across sectors including autonomous vehicles, software observability, HR analytics, and synthetic biology.
- Where does Jonathan Downey work?
- Jonathan Downey is Founder/CEO of Airware.
- What companies did Jonathan Downey found?
- Jonathan Downey founded Airware.
- Where did Jonathan Downey go to school?
- Jonathan Downey studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science); Kingwood High School.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded Tools for Humanity +3Garry TanPresident & CEOFounded Y Combinator +1Jessica LivingstonCo-founderFounded Y CombinatorAlexis OhanianPartnerFounded RedditFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded Nudge +1Matt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded Paradigm +1
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,221
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co. +1Hemant TanejaMinorFounded Hippocratic AINat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded XamarinBrad FeldS.B.Founded TechstarsMatt HuangB.S.Founded Paradigm +1Delian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1
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Founders Pledge mafia54
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Brent HobermanCo-FounderFounded Founders Keepers +3Nick PerrettFounders Pledge MemberFounded Prosper list view +3Hart LamburPledgerFounded UMA +2Fabian HeilemannAmbassador & Climate ChampionFounded Aenu +1Ferry HeilemannAmbassador & Climate ChampionFounded Aenu +1Magnus HambletonFounders Pledge MemberFounded Depict +1
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SignalFire mafia12
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Brian NoguchiEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Smartcuts +1Lauren (Luna) Ray VegterAssociateFounded Thermeleon +1Jeff ButlerEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Priviahealth +1RossVenture PartnerFounded MuleSoftCali TranCEO of Cision; CEO of BrandwatchFounded Simpli-fiJim StonehamOperating PartnerFounded Payvment
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Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of VardaDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of Dropbox
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Shared employers
Also worked at Founders Pledge93
Rouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesStefan WalterInvestor at Cavalry VenturesNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcGriff BohmInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcAndrew McLoughlinBrit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investorDaniel DuboisInvestor at Side Door Ventures
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Also worked at Candidate Labs2
Also worked at SignalFire53
RossInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedTom RyanInvestor at FELIX CAPITALSooah ChoFormer Underscore Principal at Underscore VCAndrew ReidDirector, GTM Recruiting at SignalFireAsher BantockHead of Research at SignalFireChris FarmerPartner & CEO at SignalFire
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