Where does Pete Roos work?

Pete Roos is Co-founder, Chief Innovation Officer of Bridger Photonics.

What companies did Pete Roos found?

Pete Roos founded Bridger Photonics.

Where did Pete Roos go to school?

Pete Roos studied at Montana State University-Bozeman (Ph.D., Physics); University of Colorado Boulder (Bachelors, Physics); La Grande High School.

Pete Roos

Founder

Co-founder, Chief Innovation Officer at Bridger Photonics

Bozeman, Montana, United States

FoundedBridger Photonics

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102 people in our graph share verified history with Pete — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Tanner HorneunlockedPete: together at Montana State University-Bozeman (2003–2007)

×5Pete: together at Montana State University-Bozeman

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Co-founder, Chief Innovation Officer at Bridger Photonics

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Bridger Photonics's investors · 9

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)since 2017 Department of EnergyWashington · since 2014 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Washington · since 2009 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)Gaithersburg · since 2016 National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2011 Next Frontier CapitalBozeman · $2M – $5M checks · since 2022 U.S. Air Forcesince 2009 U.S. Armysince 2011 U.S. Navysince 2008

Co-founders at Bridger Photonics

Dr. Peter RoosCo-founder, former CEO, Chief Innovation Officer

Experience

Bridger Photonics, Inc.Chief Innovation Officercurrent2025 — presentBozeman, Montana, United States
Bridger Photonics, Inc.Chief Executive Officer2007 — 2025Bozeman, Montana
Montana State University-BozemanResearch Scientist at Spectrum Lab2005 — 2009Bozeman, Montana
JILAPost-Doc2004 — 2005
National Institute of Standards and TechnologyNRC Post-Doc2002 — 2004

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OpticsPhysicsRemote SensingSensorsLaser

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pete Roos?: Co-founder, Chief Innovation Officer at Bridger Photonics
Where does Pete Roos work?: Pete Roos is Co-founder, Chief Innovation Officer of Bridger Photonics.
What companies did Pete Roos found?: Pete Roos founded Bridger Photonics.
Where did Pete Roos go to school?: Pete Roos studied at Montana State University-Bozeman (Ph.D., Physics); University of Colorado Boulder (Bachelors, Physics); La Grande High School.

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