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Justin Rose

Justin Rose

Investment Team·8VC

Bio

Professional summary

Justin Rose is on 8VC's investment team, where he focuses on aerospace, semiconductors, energy, and other frontier technologies. Before 8VC, he worked at SpaceX writing firmware for Starlink inter-satellite links, and earlier was a real estate and private equity analyst at A.G. Hill Partners focused on energy and deep-tech investments.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

iCOMAT

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • 8VCInvestment TeamPresent
  • SpaceXFirmware Engineer
  • A.G. Hill PartnersReal Estate and Private Equity Analyst

Education

  • Stanford UniversityMS, Electrical Engineering
  • Stanford UniversityBachelor's, Math and Physics

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