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Charles CallunlockedPaul: together at Montana State University-Bozeman
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Co-founder at NLM Photonics
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NLM Photonics's investors · 7
Department of EnergyWashington · since 2021Emerald Technology Ventures AgZurich · $540K – $5.4M checks · since 2025National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2021Oregon Venture FundPortland · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025Pack VenturesSeattle · since 2025StoryHouseSisters · since 2025U.S. Air Forcesince 2023
Co-founders at NLM Photonics
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Gerard ZytnickiCo-Founder & Corporate Advisor
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Delwin ElderCo-founder
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Lewis E. JohnsonCo-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
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Bruce H. RobinsonCo-Founder & Technical Advisor
Experience
- Oplet CorporationChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentRedmond, Washington, United States
- Design Farm CorporationFoundercurrent1996 — presentRedmond, Washington, United States
- Nonlinear Materials CorporationCo-Foundercurrent2018 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- The Prime Root CompanyCo-Founder2010 — 2018Greater Seattle Area
- Triad Venture FoundryPartner2013 — 2016Greater Seattle Area
- Arete CorporationChairman Co-founder2014 — 2016Greater Seattle Area
- 2Bot CorporationFounder, CEO1998 — 2013
- Information Optics CorporationCo-Founder, CEO1987 — 1996Issaquah, WA
- NyPlan, Inc.Founder1979 — 1988
Skills & more
Early Stage VenturesBusiness Development3Business Strategy2Start-ups3Product Management1Product Development1Strategy1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Nye?
- Co-founder at NLM Photonics
- Where does Paul Nye work?
- Paul Nye is Co-founder of NLM Photonics.
- What companies did Paul Nye found?
- Paul Nye founded NLM Photonics.
- Where did Paul Nye go to school?
- Paul Nye studied at Montana State University-Bozeman (EE, CS, Finance).
Founder mafias
Montana State University-Bozeman mafia17
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David MillsFounded Infinant Health +2Charles CallB.S.Founded BioflyteCairn G. CrossBSFounded FreshTracks CapitalTy FrackiewiczBachelor of ScienceFounded DigsVenky YerrapotuMSFounded 4CriskCasey TrujequeAccounting and Business/ManagementFounded Sport Source
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Same school
Also attended Montana State University-Bozeman31
Charles CallSLP & Venture Partner at Cottonwood Technology FundLyle McCullochSVP of Finance at Trinity VenturesScott HoltonInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalDr. William AderholdtVenture Partner at Homegrown CapitalPaul FosterManaging Director at Pacific Equity Partners Pty Ltd.Cairn G. CrossCo-Founder and Managing Director at FreshTracks Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Nonlinear Materials Corporation5
Frank BalasSenior Investment Director - Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgGraham CareyInvestment Director - Advanced Materials at Emerald Technology Ventures AgDeepthi MadhavaDiligence & Investment Sourcing at Oregon Venture FundGerard ZytnickiCo-Founder & Corporate Advisor at NLM PhotonicsDelwin ElderCo-founder at NLM Photonics













