Mikhail Kokorich
FounderFounder at Momentus · Founder at Unfurl
Switzerland
FoundedMomentus · YCUnfurl · YC
About
Mikhail Kokorich has a background in physics and engineering, and has founded multiple companies including two that went through Y Combinator; Momentus is his current venture in space technology.
Mikhail Kokorich @mkokorich
Europe’s rearmament is not only about higher defence budgets. It is about rebuilding the industrial capacity, speed, and technological sovereignty needed to defend Europe at scale. I discussed this on @CNN’s Quest Means Business with @paulanewtonCNN. At @DestinusDefence, we are https://t.co/HIRKSxnNX6
May 23, 2026 · ♥ 15 · ⇄ 4
Mikhail Kokorich @mkokorich
Range and payload matter. But deployment architecture matters just as much. Ruta B3 is being developed around a 40-foot container launch architecture. That is not a cosmetic feature. It changes how the system can be deployed, stored, transported, dispersed, and scaled. A https://t.co/lZeV5qxFiw
May 18, 2026 · ♥ 10 · ⇄ 1
Mikhail Kokorich @mkokorich
Europe’s deep precision strike challenge is not only a range gap. It is an industrial-capacity, replenishment and sovereignty gap. Recent conflicts have shown that precision systems are consumed at a scale far beyond traditional European stockpile assumptions. https://t.co/kVefN8BWWU
May 6, 2026 · ♥ 3
Founder at MomentusYC S18
Intro paths
Mikhail went through Y Combinator (Summer 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Mikhail can intro founders to Momentus's investors below.
Momentus's investors · 8
Co-founders at Momentus
Founder at UnfurlYC W21
Intro paths
Mikhail went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
In turn, Mikhail can intro founders to Unfurl's investors below.
Unfurl's investors · 1
Co-founders at Unfurl
Experience
- DestinusCEO, Foundercurrent2021 — present
- MomentusFormer CEO, Founder2017 — 2021
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessStanford Executive Program
- Novosibirsk State University (NSU)Department of Physics
Skills & more
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International BusinessExecutive ManagementStrategic PartnershipsRestructuringFinancePrivate EquityFinancial AnalysisInvestmentsStrategyLeadershipAnalysisNegotiationLanguages English · French · Russian
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