Where does Tim MacDonald work?

Tim MacDonald is Founder of Exosonic, Inc..

What companies did Tim MacDonald found?

Tim MacDonald founded Exosonic, Inc..

Where did Tim MacDonald go to school?

Tim MacDonald studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Aeronautics and Astronautics); Stanford University (Master of Science (MS), Aeronautics and Astronautics); Caltech (Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace).

Tim MacDonald

Founder

Founder at Exosonic, Inc.

Irvine, California, United States

FoundedExosonic, Inc. · YC

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About

Tim MacDonald is a co-founder of Exosonic, Inc., a supersonic aircraft company.

Founder at Exosonic, Inc.YC W20

Intro paths

Tim went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Tim can intro founders to Exosonic, Inc.'s investors below.

Exosonic, Inc.'s investors · 3

Expansion Venture CapitalNew York · $100K – $2M checks U.S. Air Forcesince 2019 Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Exosonic, Inc.

Norris TieFounder

Experience

Mach IndustriesSenior Director, Vehicle Performancecurrent2024 — presentHuntington Beach, CA
Exosonic, Inc.Co-founder and CTO2019 — 2024Torrance, California, United States
Stanford University Aerospace Design LaboratoryPhD Candidate2014 — 2020Stanford, CA
Stanford University Aerospace Design LaboratoryCourse Assistant2015Stanford, CA
Stanford University Aerospace Design LaboratoryCourse Assistant2014 — 2015Stanford, CA
LIGO Group at Stanford UniversityResearch Assistant2013 — 2014Stanford, CA
BoeingEngineering Intern2013Everett, WA
LIGO Group at the California Institute of TechnologyResearch Assistant2010 — 2013Pasadena, CA
BoeingEngineering Intern2012El Segundo, CA

Skills & more

Aircraft Design1Project Management1FEMAP1Pointwise3D Printing1Python4C++2Matlab3CATIA1Microsoft ProjectMulti-Disciplinary Analysis and Optimization1OpenVSP1

Languages English · Mandarin

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tim MacDonald?: Tim MacDonald is a co-founder of Exosonic, Inc., a supersonic aircraft company.
Where does Tim MacDonald work?: Tim MacDonald is Founder of Exosonic, Inc..
What companies did Tim MacDonald found?: Tim MacDonald founded Exosonic, Inc..
Where did Tim MacDonald go to school?: Tim MacDonald studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Aeronautics and Astronautics); Stanford University (Master of Science (MS), Aeronautics and Astronautics); Caltech (Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace).

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Stanford University mafia1,934

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Caltech mafia153

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Mach Industries mafia3

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Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders Fund David SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto Czar Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y Combinator Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital Jim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer Capital Mike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate

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Shared employers

Also worked at Mach Industries9

Stephanie ZhanInvestor at Sequoia Capital MarcInvestment Team at Hummingbird Ventures Kevin JiangCo-Founder and CEO at Mangusta Capital Jason CogginsHead of Investments at Aura Group Nathan DoctorFounder, Managing Partner at Infinite Capital Davin MichaelisInvestor at Sunfish Partners

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Jordan FeykoVice President at BIOSPRING PARTNERS Norris TieFounder at Exosonic, Inc.

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Also worked at Boeing167

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