About
Ronan Nopp is co-founder and CEO of Voltair, and has experience designing and tuning controls systems for electric vertical takeoff aircraft.
Founder at VoltairYC W26
Intro paths
YC
Ronan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Tyler Bosmeny, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Voltair's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
→
In turn, Ronan can intro founders to Voltair's investors below.
Voltair's investors · 2
Co-founders at Voltair
Experience
- VoltairCofounder and CEOcurrent2025 — present
- Hubble NetworkJunior Digital Validation Engineer2025
- SkypadControls Intern2023 — 2025
- FREYRCofounder2022 — 2023
- Fives Lund LLCIntern - Controls Engineering2022
- PedalAnywhereBicycle Mechanic2019 — 2021
- The Museum of FlightWashington Aerospace Scholars2019
Education
- Y Combinator
- University of WashingtonBachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering2021 — 2025
Skills & more
Bicycle Repair1MIG Welding1
Languages Spanish
From Ronan's professional profile.
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia8,668
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Sam AltmanPresidentFounded LooptFred EhrsamYC Summer 2012Founded CoinbaseMatt HuangYC Winter 2011Founded HotspotsTrae StephensYC Winter 2022Founded PursuitDelian AsparouhovYC Summer 2014Founded Nightingale +1Justin KanYC Winter 2018Founded Rye +3
+ 8,661 more
University of Washington mafia96
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alec NielsenBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Asimov +1Emmett ShearFounded Twitch +1Gordon HemptonB.S.Founded Team Apart +1Wes HatherBachelor's degreeFounded Team Apart +1Vladimir KorshinBAFounded PathPilot +1Jai PadmakumarBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Robigo +1
+ 89 more
Hubble Network mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Y Combinator2,000
Leo LuInvestor at Foundation CapitalMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesJustin SwartPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesVictor SantosVictor Scout at One Way VenturesSwapnil JainCEO, Observe.AI at EMERGENT VENTURESChase AdamPartner at Very Serious Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended University of Washington266
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupTed KummertVenture partner at Madrona focused on enterprise infrastructure, data, and intelligent applicationsJohn CarpenterInformation Technology Director at Madrona Venture Group
+ 260 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Voltair3
Also worked at Hubble Network10
Arjun AroraInvestor at Streamlined VenturesKirsten Bartok TouwCo-Founder & Managing Partner at NEW VISTA CAPITALChris HullsVenture Partner at Recursive VenturesJoe FloydGeneral Partner at Emergence Capital PartnersMarc WeiserManaging Director at Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.James SyngePartner at Carthona Capital
+ 4 more