Thanasis Delistathis
@tdelist
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Venture Capitalist
Bethesda, MD
Joined February 2009
I was lucky to be able to attend @ICON3DTech 's CONVERGE Tech Showcase for the Builders of Tomorrow. You can watch all the amazing presentations here:
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A robotic hand beyond human speed, performing with top tier precision. https://t.co/bfCwkm7k5o
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Great to host @howardlutnick and his team at our factory – the largest autonomous aircraft manufacturing facility in the US. We are at the beginning of another industrial revolution. AI and robotics will dramatically remake the world over the next 5-10 years. Done right, we can
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Zipline charts drone delivery expansion with $600M in new funding https://t.co/IkGRqVq62a via @techcrunch
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That geographic expansion in the United States has fueled Zipline’s delivery numbers. In 2024, the company completed 1 million drone deliveries to customers; this week, Zipline said it had surpassed...
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MUST READ from the WSJ: “Something is profoundly wrong with the U.S. welfare system—a problem that runs far deeper and is more dangerous than the shocking fraud in Minnesota that has been making headlines… real federal welfare spending has soared by 765%, more than twice as fast
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Testing our next-gen propellers to make our aircraft even quieter — after years of R&D our acoustics team has achieved a roughly -14 dBA decrease in noise since we first debuted our props in 2023
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In preparation for the first flight test, Ursa Major has successfully static fired the Affordable Rapid Missile Demonstrator (ARMD), powered by the Draper liquid rocket engine, as part of the @AFResearchLab (AFRL) initiative to rapidly demonstrate affordable hypersonic munition
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A team has gone 9 games without scoring a single goal, so its fans decided to do something. 😂😂
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This is why @zipline exists...
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GeoSpy AI can locate an image using just a few pixels from a reflection. No metadata needed.
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Big news from @zipline - great partnership to save lives in Africa
Big news: Zipline plans to triple our life-saving drone delivery network in Africa with $150 Million from the U.S. State Department, that will be matched more than double by our country partners
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A sad day for @PROOFVC. John was larger than life in every way — in his intellect, his personality, and his sheer enthusiasm for the people around him. Stories from his Stanford friends this week captured him perfectly: the unmistakable booming voice, the quick wit, the
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our friend and partner, @jcbackus (John Backus). John was a profoundly influential figure in the venture community—a co-founder of our firm, a trusted mentor to countless entrepreneurs, and a voice of wisdom and integrity
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I did my Master's research on drone state estimation and control. Believe me when I say that Zipline is super impressive.
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@tadejmursic @zipline Very kind of you. It is definitely special to see people react to a quiet and magical delivery
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Naval Ravikant literally explained how to productize yourself to escape the rat race:
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BREAKING: AI has eaten the Internet. Data labeling is so over. & $30 trillion of human work is on the verge of automation. Inside The $2.2B AI Research Accelerator, Turing Founder & CEO, Jonathan Siddharth (@jonsidd), joins Sourcery to break down the severe power shift in AI
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BREAKING: AI has eaten the Internet. Data labeling is so over. & $30 trillion of human work is on the verge of automation. Inside The $2.2B AI Research Accelerator, Turing Founder & CEO, Jonathan Siddharth (@jonsidd), joins Sourcery to break down the severe power shift in AI
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Ursa Major’s new website is up and flying @ https://t.co/mThcsn44cy. Our new site represents the next era of Ursa Major as we build the next great defense and aerospace company. Defined by propulsion and defense systems, unique additive manufacturing, and a relentless focus on
ursamajor.com
Adapt quicker, strike farther, and fly faster with Ursa Major’s American-built propulsion systems. Trusted across defense and aerospace domains: land, air, sea, and space.
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It's been disconcerting to see people celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Whatever one thought of him, celebrating death doesn’t heal our divisions — it deepens them. Charlie often warned that when conversation and debate disappear, violence fills the vacuum. His signature
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