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Jai Malik
ROLE FOUNDER/CEOMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN MAY 1, 2026
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Jai Malik is the founder and CEO of Amca (Advanced Manufacturing Company of America), an aerospace and defense component manufacturing company based in El Segundo, California. He previously founded Countdown Capital, a venture firm focused on early-stage aerospace and defense startups, where he backed companies including K2 Space and Hadrian before exiting the firm's positions in 2024. He began his career as an early team member at Accrete AI and Forge.AI, the latter acquired by FiscalNote.
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mention·Manufacturing Dive·MAY 1, 2026
“What I saw firsthand while I was at Countdown was a supply chain problem where one capacity was actively declining”
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