Robin Langtry
FounderCo-Founder, CEO at Avalanche Energy · Founder at Avalanche Energy Designs
San Francisco, California, United States
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About
He spent six years at Blue Origin working in flight sciences and later advanced concepts, following nearly a decade as a senior flight sciences technology engineer at Boeing. Earlier in his career he developed CFD software at ANSYS and worked as a research assistant at Carleton University, with an internship at the Canadian Space Agency.
Co-Founder, CEO at Avalanche Energy
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Avalanche Energy's investors · 9
8090 IndustriesNew York · since 2026Azolla VenturesCambridgeCongruent VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2026Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2026JuniperClarksville · $100K – $1.5M checksLowercarbon CapitalLos Angeles · $100K – $5M checks · since 2026Prime Impact FundCambridge · $1M – $4M checksRA CapitalBoston · since 2026Toyota VenturesLos Altos · since 2026
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Co-founders at Avalanche Energy
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Brian RiordanCo-Founder, COO
Founder at Avalanche Energy Designs
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Avalanche Energy Designs's investors · 1
Co-founders at Avalanche Energy Designs
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Brian RiordanExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Avalanche EnergyCEOcurrent2021 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- BLUE ORIGINAdvanced Concepts2019 — 2021Kent, WA
- BLUE ORIGINFlight Sciences2015 — 2019Kent
- BoeingSenior Engineer, Flight Sciences Technology2006 — 2015
- ANSYS, Inc.CFD Development Engineer2002 — 2006
- Carleton UniversityResearch Assistant1999 — 2002
- Canadian Space AgencyInternship1999
Skills & more
CFD29Aerodynamics29Transition Modeling18Turbulence Modeling9Turbomachinery5Aircraft Design3Aeroacoustics4Optimization4Inverse Design2Fluid Dynamics7Aerospace Engineering7Aerospace12
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ANSYSRapid PrototypingTurbulenceAeronauticsEngineeringModelingMatlabSimulationsFluid MechanicsAircraftComputational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)From Robin's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robin Langtry?
- He spent six years at Blue Origin working in flight sciences and later advanced concepts, following nearly a decade as a senior flight sciences technology engineer at Boeing. Earlier in his career he developed CFD software at ANSYS and worked as a research assistant at Carleton University, with an internship at the Canadian Space Agency.
- Where does Robin Langtry work?
- Robin Langtry is Co-Founder, CEO of Avalanche Energy and Co-founder at Avalanche Energy Designs.
- What companies did Robin Langtry found?
- Robin Langtry founded Avalanche Energy, Avalanche Energy Designs.
- Where did Robin Langtry go to school?
- Robin Langtry studied at University of Stuttgart (Ph. D., Mechanical Engineering); Carleton University (Master's degree, Aerospace); Carleton University (Bachelor's of Engneering, Aerospace).
Founder mafias
Carleton University mafia52
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Matt WhittekerBachelor's DegreeFounded Assent +1Roy PereiraDegree in playing EuchreFounded Techstars +1Ramtin AttarMaster's degreeFounded Promise Robotics +1Fahim SheikhMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.)Founded TrellisMark SteeleBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Level AccessKen KroegerBusinessFounded Seeing Machines
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University of Stuttgart mafia24
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Khalid AshmawyMaster's degreeFounded Munify +1Bjarne JohannsenMaster of Science (M.Sc.)Founded Sensmore +1Dr. Moritz MaierDiplom-Ingenieurin (Dipl.Ing.)Founded Synera +1Dominik NovakovicMasterFounded Founders Pledge +1Patrick MandicMaster of Science (MSc)Founded Mavennet Systems IncJerry ChenElectrical and Optical Communication EngineeringFounded Digital
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Avalanche Energy mafia5
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Avalanche Energy Designs mafia3
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Same school
Also attended University of Stuttgart54
Samuel GilCEO & General Partner at JME VenturesLourdes Álvarez de ToledoPartner at JME VenturesMarkus EnzelbergerPartner at Versant VenturesNapat NantavechsantiPartner, Growth and Finance at Beacon VCTobias JahnPartner at Hitachi VenturesMichael BauerOperating Partner - Energy at Climactic
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Also attended Carleton University129
Karan MehandruManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupKetav MehtaInvestor at Motus Ventures, LlcAlexandra JohnstoneMarketing & Communications Manager at Brightspark VenturesBrent MacDonaldPartner at Rising TideKenzie MacIsaacPartner at Cure VenturesFahim SheikhCEO & Co-founder at Mudita Venture
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Shared employers
Also worked at Avalanche Energy7
Joshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesMatthew NordanCo-Founder and General Partner at Azolla VenturesRayyan IslamCo-Founder and General Partner at 8090 IndustriesKyle TeameyInvestor at Breakthrough Energy VenturesAdam MhatreFounder at PhotoniumBrian RiordanCo-Founder, COO at Avalanche Energy
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Also worked at BLUE ORIGIN27
Mason AngelFounding Partner at Industrious VenturesA.C. CharaniaAdvisor - Ex. CTO Nasa at Balerion Space VenturesJordan NooneGeneral Partner at Embedded VenturesDylan TaylorGlobal business leader, commercial astronaut, and philanthropist active in the NewSpace sectorRob MeyersonCEO of InterluneChristopher LeManaging Partner at Actuate Ventures
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Also worked at Boeing148
Jane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJillExecutive Assistant at Thomson Reuters VenturesBrian BellFounder & Managing Partner at Team IgniteVeronica DaiglePresident, National Security Practice at Red Cell IncubationIlya TokhnerPartner - Strategic Partnerships at Ghaf Capital Partners
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