Anthony Dean

Role

Former Co-Founder, Solideon; Chief Operating Officer, Anubis Engines

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Prior experience

U.S. Air Force (aircraft mechanic), Edwards Air Force Base (flight test avionics technician), NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (engineering technician), Solideon (Co-Founder — departed)

• CompanySolideonBuilds Aperture, an autonomous multi-robot manufacturing system for large aerospace structures.
• CompanyAnubis EnginesEarly-stage aerospace propulsion startup developing a patented hybrid jet/rocket engine retrofit for existing aircraft engines.

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Who is Anthony Dean?

Anthony Dean co-founded Solideon in 2022 alongside Oluseun Taiwo, emailing Techstars together the same day Taiwo quit his prior job to pursue the venture. Before Solideon he was a U.S. Air Force aircraft mechanic, a flight test avionics technician at Edwards Air Force Base, an engineering technician at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center, and head of R&D at an unnamed rocket startup. He has since departed Solideon (Joel Ifill joined later as CTO, not as a co-founder) and is now Chief Operating Officer at Anubis Engines, an aerospace engine startup pursuing more sustainable, higher-thrust, and multi-modal (aircraft-to-spacecraft) engine designs.

What is Anthony Dean's role?

Anthony Dean is Former Co-Founder, Solideon; Chief Operating Officer, Anubis Engines.

Where did Anthony Dean work before?

Anthony Dean's prior roles include U.S. Air Force (aircraft mechanic), Edwards Air Force Base (flight test avionics technician), NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (engineering technician), Solideon (Co-Founder — departed).

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