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Trae Stephens
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Trae Stephens

Founders FundSan Francisco, CA

Investor and defense-technology operator focused on national security, autonomy and emerging industrial systems.

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Space

SpaceX

Defense & Autonomy

Anduril

Enterprise Software

Palantir

Financial Technology

Ramp

fintech and payments

Stripe

consumer marketplace

Airbnb

foundation models and AI products

OpenAI

neurotechnology

Neuralink

in-space manufacturing

Varda Space Industries

aerospace and defense manufacturing

Hadrian

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