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Nathan Monroe

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Founder at Cambridge Terahertz

Sunnyvale, California, United States

FoundedCambridge Terahertz

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Nathan Monroe is CEO of Cambridge Terahertz, a company developing compact terahertz radar systems for security screening. As a PhD researcher in MIT's Terahertz Integrated Electronics group, he demonstrated a terahertz phased antenna array with 10,000 antennas, developed terahertz circuits in Intel's 22nm FinFET process, and built a solid-state terahertz radar imager; his earlier work included a master's focus on acoustic metamaterials and energy harvesting and a role as a design engineer on time-of-flight sensors at Microsoft Xbox. He holds a commercial pilot license with multi-engine, instrument, and ground instructor ratings.

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Cambridge Terahertz's investors · 6

Felicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checks · since 2025futureland venturesWashington, D.C. · since 2025Good Growth CapitalCharleston · since 2025Neotribe VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $2M checks · since 2025SBXiCambridge · $10K – $1M checks · since 2025Silicon CatalystBrisbane · since 2025

Experience

  1. Cambridge TerahertzCEOcurrent2022 — presentCambridge, MA
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Graduate Researcher - Research Laboratory of Electronics2015 — 2022Cambridge, MA
  3. Playground GlobalElectrical Engineer Consultant2018
  4. De-IceElectrical Engineering Consultant2015 — 2016Cambridge, MA
  5. MicrosoftElectrical Design Engineer- Xbox Sensor Development2013 — 2015Redmond, WA
  6. Nomadica BrainstormingHardware Design Consultant2013Barcelona, Spain
  7. MicrosoftSilicon Verification Engineer- Xbox Silicon Development2012Mountain View, CA
  8. Bar-Ilan UniversityVisiting Researcher- Molecular Photonics Lab2011Ramat Gan, Israel
  9. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Undergraduate Researcher- Laboratory of Organic and Nanostructured Electronics2010Cambridge, MA
  10. University of FloridaVisiting Researcher2006 — 2009Gainesville, Florida

Skills & more

PCB Design5system integration2High-speed Digital Design2Analog Circuit Design2Power Electronics DesignDesign for Manufacturing1FPGA prototypingMicrocontrollers1Audio System DesignSensors3Algorithms1Electronics3
+3 morePhysicsMatlabPython
  • Advanced Ground Instructor — Federal Aviation Administration
  • Commercial Pilot, Fixed Wing — Federal Aviation Administration

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Who is Nathan Monroe?
Nathan Monroe is CEO of Cambridge Terahertz, a company developing compact terahertz radar systems for security screening. As a PhD researcher in MIT's Terahertz Integrated Electronics group, he demonstrated a terahertz phased antenna array with 10,000 antennas, developed terahertz circuits in Intel's 22nm FinFET process, and built a solid-state terahertz radar imager; his earlier work included a master's focus on acoustic metamaterials and energy harvesting and a role as a design engineer on time-of-flight sensors at Microsoft Xbox. He holds a commercial pilot license with multi-engine, instrument, and ground instructor ratings.
Where does Nathan Monroe work?
Nathan Monroe is Founder of Cambridge Terahertz.
What companies did Nathan Monroe found?
Nathan Monroe founded Cambridge Terahertz.
Where did Nathan Monroe go to school?
Nathan Monroe studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical Engineering); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master's degree, Electrical Engineering); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering).

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