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Troy Mestler
Founder and CEO of hybrid-drone maker Skyfront, Ph.D. physicist.
Troy Mestler founded Skyfront in 2014 and serves as CEO. He holds a B.S. in Physics from Duke and a Ph.D. in Physics from Princeton. Skyfront describes him as one of the inventors of the field of hybrid drones.
Overview
- Role
- Founder & CEO, Skyfront
- Based in
- Redwood City, CA
- Prior experience
- OpenFin
- www.linkedin.com/in/troymestler/
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Frequently asked
- Who is Troy Mestler?
- Troy Mestler founded Skyfront in 2014 and serves as CEO. He holds a B.S. in Physics from Duke and a Ph.D. in Physics from Princeton. Skyfront describes him as one of the inventors of the field of hybrid drones.
- What is Troy Mestler's role?
- Troy Mestler is Founder & CEO, Skyfront, based in Redwood City, CA.
- Where did Troy Mestler work before?
- Troy Mestler's prior roles include OpenFin.
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Founded Skyfront, a hybrid-electric drone company, in 2014; PhD Physics, Princeton '11
Princeton Alumni Weekly: Troy Mestler '11 Works to Reset Expectations for Drone FlightVerified2020-01-01 - 2
BS Physics, Duke University; PhD Physics, Princeton University; founder/CEO of Skyfront
Duke University Physics Department: Medium Energy Physics Group — Former MembersVerified2026-01-01 - 3
Founder and CEO of Skyfront; BS Physics Duke, PhD Physics Princeton; Skyfront describes him as one of the inventors of the field of hybrid drones
Skyfront: Troy MestlerVerified2026-01-01 - 4