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- Chris Markus@chrism4rkusFounder/CTO · BootLoopS25B2B · San Francisco
- Noah Pacik-Nelson@noahpaciknelsonFounder/CEO · BootLoopS25B2B · San Francisco
FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Chris MarkusBootLoopFounder/CTOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/chrism4rkusNoah Pacik-NelsonBootLoopFounder/CEOSummer 2025B2BSan Francisco, United States3https://x.com/noahpaciknelson
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Noah Pacik-Nelson
Founder/CEO·BootLoop
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size3
BatchSummer 2025
LocationSan Francisco, United States
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Noah is the co-founder and CEO of BootLoop. He was a researcher in Accenture’s AI Refinery, building agents for the Fortune 500. Prior, he worked on neuromorphic computing and ultra-low power AI at Accenture Labs and the MIT Media Lab. As CTO of the Ventilator Project, he led work on an FDA-authorized ventilator featured in the Smithsonian and winner of the Autodesk Excellence Award. He has three patents and seven papers across digital signal processing, energy harvesting, and 3D printing.
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
Credentialsnone mentioned
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
First YC company on record
COMPANY CONTEXT
BootLoop
Firmware in minutes, not months - rigorously tested on real hardware
Co-foundersChris Markus@chrism4rkus
