Find your path to Matija
437 people in our graph share verified history with Matija — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
About
Matija Milenovic holds an MS in Aerospace Engineering from KTH Stockholm. He founded Porkchop, developing electric propulsion systems for satellites that launched on SpaceX Transporter-3, and previously led engineering teams at Destinus working on supersonic unmanned systems and directed manufacturing operations in Ukraine.
Founder at Hop AeroYC S26
Intro paths
Matija went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Tyler Bosmeny, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Hop Aero's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Matija can intro founders to Hop Aero's investors below.
Hop Aero's investors · 1
Co-founders at Hop Aero
Experience
- Hop AeroCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentOrange County, CA
- DestinusSystem Engineer2023 — 2024Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- porkchopCo-Founder & CEO2019 — 2022Stockholm, Sweden
- KTH HyperloopTechnical Marketing Engineer2018 — 2019Stockholm, Sweden
- EricssonIntern2016 — 2018Athlone
Skills & more
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PrototypingMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelManagementAvionicsAircraft SystemsFunctional TestingSystems EngineeringAnsys Mechanical APDLAnsys MechanicalAsset ManagementLanguages English · French · Gaeilge · Serbian · Swedish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matija Milenovic?
- Matija Milenovic holds an MS in Aerospace Engineering from KTH Stockholm. He founded Porkchop, developing electric propulsion systems for satellites that launched on SpaceX Transporter-3, and previously led engineering teams at Destinus working on supersonic unmanned systems and directed manufacturing operations in Ukraine.
- Where does Matija Milenovic work?
- Matija Milenovic is Founder of Hop Aero.
- What companies did Matija Milenovic found?
- Matija Milenovic founded Hop Aero.
- Where did Matija Milenovic go to school?
- Matija Milenovic studied at Y Combinator (S26 Batch); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Master's degree, Aerospace Engineering - Space & Satellite Specialisation); University College Dublin (Bachelor of Engineering Science (BSc.), Mechanical Engineering).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology mafia106
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University College Dublin mafia56
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Same school
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Also attended KTH Royal Institute of Technology262
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Also attended University College Dublin232
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Also attended Athlone Community College1
Shared employers
Also worked at Hop Aero1
Also worked at Destinus5
Also worked at Ericsson209
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