Hop Aero
Los Angeles, CA · Founded 2026 · 6 employees
Rocket cargo delivery to contested environments
Backed byInitialized Capital
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About Hop Aero
Who are Hop Aero's investors?
Initialized Capital.
Where is Hop Aero headquartered?
Hop Aero is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
What does Hop Aero do?
Rocket cargo delivery to contested environments
What makes Hop Aero notable?
Y Combinator-backed rocket-cargo startup founded by CEO Matija Milenovic and Jacob Balaj; its Rook Two vehicle is designed to carry about 250kg of cargo roughly 750km.
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