Rafael Licursi
Co-founder & CEO of Stronghold AI; PhD, ex-military pilot, EW specialist
Co-founder and CEO of Stronghold AI, an AI-enabled sensing company for defence. Former military pilot and electronic-warfare officer in the Brazilian Air Force. PhD from Institut Polytechnique de Paris specializing in reconfigurable metasurfaces for antennas. Former Senior Signals Intelligence Researcher at Helsing. Author of 'Metasurface-driven electronic warfare'.
Overview
- Role
- CEO & Co-founder
- Based in
- Paris, France
- Prior experience
- Helsing, Telecom Paris
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Frequently asked
- Who is Rafael Licursi?
- Co-founder and CEO of Stronghold AI, an AI-enabled sensing company for defence. Former military pilot and electronic-warfare officer in the Brazilian Air Force. PhD from Institut Polytechnique de Paris specializing in reconfigurable metasurfaces for antennas. Former Senior Signals Intelligence Researcher at Helsing. Author of 'Metasurface-driven electronic warfare'.
- What is Rafael Licursi's role?
- Rafael Licursi is CEO & Co-founder, based in Paris, France.
- Where did Rafael Licursi work before?
- Rafael Licursi's prior roles include Helsing, Telecom Paris.
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Rafael Licursi is Co-Founder and CEO of Stronghold AI, based in Paris; previously at Helsing and Télécom Paris, holds a PhD in reconfigurable metasurfaces/multiband antennas from Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
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