Trae Stephens
Corporate Officer/Principal at RMG ACQUISITION CORP. III
Profile
Trae Stephens is the founder of Andruil (founded in 2017) and Anduril Industries, Inc. (founded in 2017) where he holds the title of Chairman and Executive Chairman respectively.
He is also the founder of Sindarin, Inc. (founded in 2021) where he serves as the Chief Financial Officer & Secretary.
Mr. Stephens is also the founder of RMG Acquisition Corp.
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Mr. Stephens's current job(s) include being a Director at Flexport, Inc., Eight Sleep, Inc., and Varda Space Industries, Inc. He is also a Partner at The Founders Fund Management LLC since 2014.
Additionally, Mr. Stephens is a member of the advisory boards of RMG Acquisition Corp.
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In his former positions, Mr. Stephens worked as a Principal at Palantir Technologies, Inc. and as an Advisor at RMG Acquisition Corp.
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Mr. Stephens completed his undergraduate degree at Georgetown University in 2005 and also studied at the Edmund A.
Walsh School of Foreign Service.
Trae Stephens active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| RMG ACQUISITION CORP. III | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Founders Fund Management LLC
 The Founders Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Founders Fund Management LLC (The Founders Fund Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Andreas Thiel, Ken Howery and Luke Nosek. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2014 |
Anduril Industries, Inc.
 Anduril Industries, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Anduril Industries, Inc. engages in the research and development of artificial intelligence platform for military and security solutions. Its products include sentry towers and lattice ghost drones. The company was founded by Brian Schimpf, Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, Matt Grimm, and Joseph Chen and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Founder | 01/01/2017 |
Flexport, Inc.
 Flexport, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Flexport, Inc. engages in the provision of online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. It offers ocean freight, air freight, trucking and delivery, government agency filing, cargo insurance, and warehousing and fulfillment. The company was founded by Ryan Roy Petersen and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Eight Sleep, Inc.
 Eight Sleep, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Eight Sleep, Inc. manufactures non wearable sleep tracker. The firm also provides smart mattress, mattress and bed sheets. It offers purchasing and shipping services. The company was founded by Matteo Franceschetti, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Alexandra Zatarain and Andrea Ballarini in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Andruil | Founder | 01/01/2017 |
Varda Space Industries, Inc.
 Varda Space Industries, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Varda Space Industries, Inc. is a company that is building space factories to revolutionize the production process. The company is based in El Segundo, CA. The company is currently the only company aiming to operate entirely on commercial supply chains and are well positioned to be the worldwide leader in commercial microgravity manufacturing. Using their spacecraft as a manufacturing platform in microgravity, they create game-changing products that defy gravity's constraints on earth. With their economical re-entry capsules, they not only bring these products back safely to earth but also pave the way for life on an orbital manufacturing platform that delivers products back to earth. The company was founded in 2020 by Daniel Marshall, Delian Tihomirov Asparouhov, William Bruey. William Bruey has been the CEO since 2020. | Director/Board Member | - |
RMG Acquisition Corp. IV
 RMG Acquisition Corp. IV Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMG Acquisition Corp. IV is a blank check company, which engages in the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 12, 2021 and is headquartered in Miami Beach, FL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
RMG Acquisition Corp. V
 RMG Acquisition Corp. V Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMG Acquisition Corp. V operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 12, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Former positions of Trae Stephens
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Training of Trae Stephens
| Georgetown University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Technology Services |
| RMG ACQUISITION CORP. III | Finance |
| Private companies | 12 |
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The Founders Fund Management LLC
The Founders Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Founders Fund Management LLC (The Founders Fund Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Peter Andreas Thiel, Ken Howery and Luke Nosek. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Flexport, Inc.
Flexport, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Flexport, Inc. engages in the provision of online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. It offers ocean freight, air freight, trucking and delivery, government agency filing, cargo insurance, and warehousing and fulfillment. The company was founded by Ryan Roy Petersen and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Eight Sleep, Inc.
Eight Sleep, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Eight Sleep, Inc. manufactures non wearable sleep tracker. The firm also provides smart mattress, mattress and bed sheets. It offers purchasing and shipping services. The company was founded by Matteo Franceschetti, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Alexandra Zatarain and Andrea Ballarini in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Durables |
Anduril Industries, Inc.
Anduril Industries, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Anduril Industries, Inc. engages in the research and development of artificial intelligence platform for military and security solutions. Its products include sentry towers and lattice ghost drones. The company was founded by Brian Schimpf, Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, Matt Grimm, and Joseph Chen and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Consumer Durables |
| Andruil | Miscellaneous |
RMG Acquisition Corp. II
 RMG Acquisition Corp. II Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMG Acquisition Corp. II is a blank check company, which engages in effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on July 28, 2020 and is headquartered in Miami Beach, FL. | Finance |
Varda Space Industries, Inc.
Varda Space Industries, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Varda Space Industries, Inc. is a company that is building space factories to revolutionize the production process. The company is based in El Segundo, CA. The company is currently the only company aiming to operate entirely on commercial supply chains and are well positioned to be the worldwide leader in commercial microgravity manufacturing. Using their spacecraft as a manufacturing platform in microgravity, they create game-changing products that defy gravity's constraints on earth. With their economical re-entry capsules, they not only bring these products back safely to earth but also pave the way for life on an orbital manufacturing platform that delivers products back to earth. The company was founded in 2020 by Daniel Marshall, Delian Tihomirov Asparouhov, William Bruey. William Bruey has been the CEO since 2020. | Retail Trade |
RMG Acquisition Corp. VII
 RMG Acquisition Corp. VII Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMG Acquisition Corp. VII operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 12, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
RMG Acquisition Corp. V
RMG Acquisition Corp. V Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMG Acquisition Corp. V operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 12, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
RMG Acquisition Corp. IV
RMG Acquisition Corp. IV Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMG Acquisition Corp. IV is a blank check company, which engages in the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 12, 2021 and is headquartered in Miami Beach, FL. | Finance |
RMG Acquisition Corp. VI
 RMG Acquisition Corp. VI Financial ConglomeratesFinance RMG Acquisition Corp. VI is a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 12, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Sindarin, Inc.
 Sindarin, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Sol Reader is a reading American technology company that creates tools to enhance the reading experience. The company is located in the US. The company's products are designed to be completely immersive and comfortable, providing an ode to reading in technological form. | Electronic Technology |
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