About
Tim Ronan is a General Partner at IceNine with a background in hard technology for government and enterprise. He began as an aerospace engineer at Skunk Works and worked as a counterterrorism analyst before spending twelve years at Palantir as one of its first engineers and a Forward Deployed Engineer, later building the company's London-based international headquarters and leading international business development. He subsequently served in the Department of Government Efficiency and founded Kestrel0x1, an early-stage deep tech fund, and holds degrees from the University of Virginia and the University of Notre Dame.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech
Experience
- Kestrel0x1Co-Foundercurrent2021 — present
- Palantir TechnologiesHead of London Office | Forward Deployed Engineer2009 — 2021
- United States Federal GovernmentData Scientist2008 — 2009
- Lockheed MartinAerospace Engineer2005 — 2008
Investments
Investor
Nscale
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at IceNine
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tim Ronan?
- Tim Ronan is a General Partner at IceNine with a background in hard technology for government and enterprise. He began as an aerospace engineer at Skunk Works and worked as a counterterrorism analyst before spending twelve years at Palantir as one of its first engineers and a Forward Deployed Engineer, later building the company's London-based international headquarters and leading international business development. He subsequently served in the Department of Government Efficiency and founded Kestrel0x1, an early-stage deep tech fund, and holds degrees from the University of Virginia and the University of Notre Dame.
- Where does Tim Ronan work?
- Tim Ronan is General Partner at IceNine.
- What does Tim Ronan invest in?
- Tim Ronan invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Defense Tech.
- What companies has Tim Ronan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Nscale.
- Where did Tim Ronan go to school?
- Tim Ronan studied at University of Notre Dame (BS, Aerospace Engineering); University of Virginia (ME, Systems Engineering).
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Shared employers
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