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Ian Cinnamon

Co-founder & CEO of Apex Technology, ex-Synapse/Palantir.

Ian Cinnamon co-founded the satellite bus manufacturer Apex Technology after prior roles at Synapse and Palantir.

Overview

Role
Co-Founder & CEO, Apex Technology
Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Prior experience
Synapse, Palantir

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Who is Ian Cinnamon?
Ian Cinnamon co-founded the satellite bus manufacturer Apex Technology after prior roles at Synapse and Palantir.
What is Ian Cinnamon's role?
Ian Cinnamon is Co-Founder & CEO, Apex Technology, based in Los Angeles, CA.
Where did Ian Cinnamon work before?
Ian Cinnamon's prior roles include Synapse, Palantir.

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    Co-founder and CEO of Apex; LA-based satellite manufacturer; co-founded Sept 2022 with Max Benassi

    Forbes: Apex Wants To Bring Henry Ford-Style Mass Production To Satellites
    Verified2025-08-12
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    Founded Synapse (2016, weapons-detection AI); acquired by Palantir (2020); worked at Palantir 2020-2022 on satellite-imagery classification

    Forbes: Apex Wants To Bring Henry Ford-Style Mass Production To Satellites
    Verified2025-08-12
  3. 3

    Apex co-founded ~Sept 2022; CEO; LA headquarters

    TechCrunch: Andreessen Horowitz, Shield Capital invest in Apex Space
    Verified2023-06-22
  4. 4

    Synapse Technology Corporation acquired by Palantir Technologies, May 2020

    Crunchbase: Palantir Technologies acquires Synapse Technology Corporation
    Verified2020-05-01
  5. 5

    Co-Founder and CEO title; company overview

    Apex: About
    Verified2026-08-08
  6. 6

    Education: MIT BA Brain and Cognitive Science 2013; Stanford MBA 2019; founded Synapse

    Stanford Graduate School of Business: Ian Cinnamon
    Verified2026-08-08
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    Forbes 30 Under 30, 2015, for co-founding the nonprofit Immunity Project

    Forbes: Ian Cinnamon, 22
    Verified2015-06-25