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Steven Barrett

British aerospace engineer and co-founder/CEO of Cambridge Aerospace, developing affordable interceptors for a European 'Iron Dome' defense system. Regius Professor of Engineering at the University of Cambridge and former H.N. Slater Professor and head of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT. Co-founded Cambridge Aerospace with Chris Sylvan (Anduril alum) and investor Junaid Hussain; former UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps chairs the company.

British · 1 current role · 1 founding

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  • Cambridge Aerospaceverified→
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    UK defence startup developing low-cost interceptor missiles and air defence systems, including the Skyhammer anti-drone interceptor and the upcoming Starhammer

    Series C · $300M2 models

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Sources (3)

  1. https://resiliencemedia.co/never-lift-revealed-as-early-investor-in-cambridge-aerospace-as-startup-confirms-136m-raised/
  2. https://news.mit.edu/2023/steven-barrett-named-head-department-aeronautics-astronautics-1031
  3. https://www.airbus.com/en/airbus-summit-2025/steven-barrett

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