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Lance Vanden Brook

Robotics and automation executive with 30+ years of experience. Former CEO of CyPhy Works (later rebranded Aria Insights), a Danvers, Massachusetts-based drone company founded in 2008 and known for its tethered PARC (Persistent Aerial Reconnaissance and Communications) platform. Led the company through a $39M fundraising arc and the 2019 AI-focused rebranding before confirming its shutdown on March 21, 2019. Previously held executive leadership positions at Invensys and Pilot Thomas Logistics; now President and CEO of Onward Robotics.

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    Former CEO (former)

    Munich-based startup building [Artificial](/companies/artificial-inc) muscle technology and wearable robotics for manual labor applications.

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  1. https://www.uav.org/cyphy-works-aria-insights-closes-its-doors-consolidation-i/
  2. https://www.therobotreport.com/aria-insights-cyphy-works-shuts-down/
  3. https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/22/drone-analytics-startup-aria-insights-suddenly-shutters/
  4. https://onwardrobotics.com/team/lance-vandenbrook/

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