Sequoia-backed Mach Industries, the defense tech founded by 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, landed a contract with the U.S. Army and has plans for its first

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Mach Industries, founded by 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, secured a contract with the U.S. Army to develop a vertical takeoff precision cruise missile called Strategic Strike. The company is also building a 115,000 square-foot weapons factory in Huntington Beach, California, and plans to establish a network of decentralized factories. Key products in production include the Viper UAV and Glide bomb. The company has raised $85 million in funding and employs dozens.

Mach Industries, founded by 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, lands US Army contract, builds weapons factory