Moonware

Backed byThird Prime
Total raised$9.5M
StageSeed
Founded2020
Team size11-50
HQLos Angeles, United States
IndustriesAviationAerospaceSaaSIoTLogisticsEnterprise Software

About Moonware

Moonware builds products to coordinate and automate airfield operations in real time. Its flagship product, HALO, helps operations teams manage the aircraft turnaround process by assigning tasks, dispatching personnel and vehicles, tracking execution, and centralizing communication. HALO improves efficiency, reduces delays, and standardizes ground handling across the airfield. Moonware's vision is to enable fully automated ground operations, and HALO provides the digital infrastructure to get there.

Company at a glance

Location
Los Angeles, United States
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Founders & Leadership

AF

Alex Freund

CTO @ Moonware

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JV

Javier Vidal

Founder & CEO @ Moonware

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SM

Saunon Malekshahi

Founder & COO @ Moonware

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CG

Cecilia Guillen

VP - Customer Operations

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MB

Mark Busalacchi

Vice President of Sales at Moonware

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About the Team

Team Distribution

  • Engineering100%

Where the Team Studied

  1. 1.University of Michigan
  2. 2.University of California, Santa Barbara

Team Worked At

  • Kawada Robotics Corporation
  • Uber
  • Tesla
  • F5 Networks
  • Dialpad

Team Composition

17 people
  • Engineering5
  • Arts and Design2
  • Entrepreneurship2 senior2
  • Marketing1 senior2
  • Consulting1
  • Information Technology1 senior1
  • Operations1 senior1
  • Quality Assurance1

Funding History

Cumulative Funding

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