David Venegas
Founder of Edgerun, Military exoskeletons
Company
David Venegas is listed as a founder of Edgerun. Edgerun builds military exoskeletons. The first product is a 10-pound hip system that fits over existing kit and doubles a soldier’s range. Since April 2026, Edgerun built over a dozen iterations of their product through continuous field tests with Ukrainian fighters and secured $150M+ in LOIs. Founder David Venegas previously co-founded Durin (autonomous mining robotics) and worked at Stoke Space (at 19) and Hadrian. He is a high-school dropout, state-championship runner, adventure athlete, and pilot. Edgerun is a Y Combinator company backed by General H.R. McMaster, Cyan Banister, Joshua Steinman and Jason Miller. edgerun.com
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Military exoskeletons that increase endurance.
Introducing Edgerun. Military exoskeletons that increase endurance. Our mission is to make the warfighter tougher, stronger, and harder to kill. It starts with a 10 lb hip exoskeleton. A third less effort under combat load. Built and tested with soldiers in Ukraine. We are
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“Freedom is always on the frontier…”
“Freedom is always on the frontier…”
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Americans think NASA gets 6.4% of the budget.
Americans think NASA gets 6.4% of the budget. It gets 0.5% Imagine what they’d do with even 1%
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