Nathan Mintz
Co-founder and former CEO of Epirus (departed 2020); co-founder of electronic warfare startup CX2.
Nathan Mintz co-founded Epirus in 2018 and served as CEO, leading development of the Leonidas high-power microwave system, before departing in 2020. He later co-founded CX2, an El Segundo, California-based electronic warfare startup building AI-enabled electromagnetic-spectrum detection and jamming systems, alongside Porter Smith, Mark Trefgarne, and Lee Thompson.
Overview
- Role
- Founder (departed 2020)
- Based in
- Torrance, CA
- Prior experience
- www.linkedin.com/in/nmintz/
Companies2
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Frequently asked
- Who is Nathan Mintz?
- Nathan Mintz co-founded Epirus in 2018 and served as CEO, leading development of the Leonidas high-power microwave system, before departing in 2020. He later co-founded CX2, an El Segundo, California-based electronic warfare startup building AI-enabled electromagnetic-spectrum detection and jamming systems, alongside Porter Smith, Mark Trefgarne, and Lee Thompson.
- What is Nathan Mintz's role?
- Nathan Mintz is Founder (departed 2020), based in Torrance, CA.
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Co-founded Epirus; CEO
LA Business Journal: Anti-Drone Directed Energy System Maker Epirus Raises $200MReported2022-02-21 - 2
Nathan Mintz, previously started Epirus in 2018, co-founded CX2 alongside Porter Smith, Mark Trefgarne, and Lee Thompson
Los Angeles Business Journal: Defense Tech Startup CX2 Nets $31M Series AReported2025-05-22